Which international city's public libraries lend the most books per capita?

Which international city's public libraries lend the most books per capita?

By Emily Temple | July 21, 2021

Take a look at the cover for Ocean Vuong’s next book.

Take a look at the cover for Ocean Vuong’s next book.

By Walker Caplan | July 21, 2021

2007's <em>Beowulf</em> has one of the most bizarre casting choices in film adaptation history.

2007's Beowulf has one of the most bizarre casting choices in film adaptation history.

By Walker Caplan | July 21, 2021

Stacey Abrams’s first children’s book will be published in December.

Stacey Abrams’s first children’s book will be published in December.

By Walker Caplan | July 21, 2021

Here are the first reviews of every Ernest Hemingway novel.

Here are the first reviews of every Ernest Hemingway novel.

By Book Marks | July 21, 2021

Quentin Tarantino's list of his favorite books may (or may not) surprise you.

Quentin Tarantino's list of his favorite books may (or may not) surprise you.

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Paul Tran on first seeing the cover for their debut poetry collection.

By Paul Tran | July 21, 2021

No Billionaires Detected: What It Was Like to Walk on the Moon in the Summer of 1971

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Land of Smoke and Fire: Documenting California’s Endless Season of Heat

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On the Movie That Sparked the Birth of the Formidable Wu-Tang Clan

On the Movie That Sparked the Birth of the Formidable Wu-Tang Clan

S.H. Fernando Looks at the Origins of a Hip-Hop Super Group

By S.H. Fernando Jr. | July 21, 2021

The Human Behind the “Monster.” On the Misrepresentations of Forensic Psychiatry

The Human Behind the “Monster.” On the Misrepresentations of Forensic Psychiatry

Dr. Gwen Adshead on How We (Mis)treat Mental Illness

By Dr. Gwen Adshead and Eileen Horne | July 21, 2021

Fake Meat Is Not the Panacea Its Producers Claim It To Be

Fake Meat Is Not the Panacea Its Producers Claim It To Be

Nicolette Hahn Niman on the Fallacy of “Clean Meat” and the Importance of Regenerative Farming

By Nicolette Hahn Niman | July 21, 2021

Inside the Early Days of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe

Inside the Early Days of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe

Karen Jaime on Documenting the Queer Lives of the Lower East Side

By Karen Jaime | July 21, 2021

WATCH: Zakiya Dalila Harris in Conversation with Brit Bennett

WATCH: Zakiya Dalila Harris in Conversation with Brit Bennett

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By The Virtual Book Channel | July 21, 2021

Reading Palestinian Literature, Before and After the Nakba

Reading Palestinian Literature, Before and After the Nakba

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

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Juan Cole on the Complexities of Muhammad

Juan Cole on the Complexities of Muhammad

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | July 21, 2021

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