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Here are this year's Edgar Allan Poe Award nominees.

Here are this year's Edgar Allan Poe Award nominees.

By Snigdha Koirala | January 19, 2022

My Year of Reading Every Ursula K. Le Guin Novel

My Year of Reading Every Ursula K. Le Guin Novel

Susan DeFreitas on the Lessons of Le Guin During a Pandemic

By Susan DeFreitas | January 19, 2022

Charles J. Shields on the Profound and Playful Friendship Between Lorraine Hansberry and James Baldwin

Charles J. Shields on the Profound and Playful Friendship Between Lorraine Hansberry and James Baldwin

“Baldwin loved her caustic wit.”

By Charles J. Shields | January 19, 2022

My Little Drug Story: David Sanchez on (Begrudgingly) Turning to Autofiction

My Little Drug Story: David Sanchez on (Begrudgingly) Turning to Autofiction

On Addiction Tropes, “Grittiness,” and the Freedom to Focus on Ideas

By David Sanchez | January 19, 2022

“To the Reader”

“To the Reader”

A Poem by Vijay Seshadri

By Vijay Seshadri | January 19, 2022

Lea Ypi on Coming of Age Amid Political Upheaval

Lea Ypi on Coming of Age Amid Political Upheaval

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 19, 2022

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Excavating Emily: Janice P. Nimura on What Draws Biographers to Certain Lives

By Janice P. Nimura | January 19, 2022

On the personal tragedy behind Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories.

By Dan Sheehan | January 18, 2022

This Dune concept art book kerfuffle is a case of "NFT brain."

By Walker Caplan | January 18, 2022

Oh no: the children’s word of the year is ... “anxiety.”

Oh no: the children’s word of the year is ... “anxiety.”

By Walker Caplan | January 18, 2022

That “book exchange” making the rounds on Instagram again isn’t what it seems.

That “book exchange” making the rounds on Instagram again isn’t what it seems.

By Walker Caplan | January 18, 2022

Nikole Hannah-Jones Lets Martin Luther King Jr. do the talking on Critical Race Theory.

Nikole Hannah-Jones Lets Martin Luther King Jr. do the talking on Critical Race Theory.

By Jonny Diamond | January 18, 2022

How Humans Learned to Count, Thus Opening the World

How Humans Learned to Count, Thus Opening the World

Michael Brooks on the Surprising Sophistication of “Finger-Counting”

By Michael Brooks | January 18, 2022

The Man Who Quietly Built a Massive Archive of Artists’ Deaths

The Man Who Quietly Built a Massive Archive of Artists’ Deaths

A Report from the Archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

By Jim Moske | January 18, 2022

Watching <em>My Neighbor Totoro</em> on the Eve of My Daughters’ Omicron-Surge Return to School

Watching My Neighbor Totoro on the Eve of My Daughters’ Omicron-Surge Return to School

Anri Wheeler Muses on What It Means to Live Communally

By Anri Wheeler | January 18, 2022

Kingsley Amis’s Instructions for Coping with Hangovers, Both Physical and Metaphysical

Kingsley Amis’s Instructions for Coping with Hangovers, Both Physical and Metaphysical

Avoid at All Costs: Cigarettes, Cold Showers, and Evelyn Waugh

By Kingsley Amis | January 18, 2022

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