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    Florida

    Ignoring Political (and Natural) Disasters the Miami Way

    By Jennine Capó Crucet  September 3, 2019
    Drugs

    Understanding the American Drug Crisis: A Reading List

    By Ben Westhoff  September 3, 2019
    Illness

    On Narrative Medicine and Finding a New Language For Illness

    By Marcus Creaghan  September 3, 2019
    Feminism

    Where Was My Hero’s Journey?, My Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl?

    By Janet Fitch  September 3, 2019
    The Hub

    Antiracism for babies, spiritual noirs, and magical realism: the week in book deals.

    By Emily Temple  August 30, 2019
    Neuroscience

    On the Brain: We’re Not As Hardwired As We Think

    By Gina Rippon  August 30, 2019
    New in Nonfiction

    Designing Your Grandfather’s Book (When He’s James Thurber)

    By Sara T. Sauers  August 30, 2019
    Grief

    My Child Lives On in My Imperfect Memories

    By Naja Marie Aidt  August 30, 2019
    Mysteries

    The Day My Mother Vanished
    as a Child

    By Laura Cumming  August 30, 2019
    Literary Long Weekend

    How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in New Orleans

    By Colleen Rothman  August 30, 2019
    Criticism

    Where the Amateur Reader Ends, and the Professional Critic Begins

    By Tom Lutz  August 30, 2019
    Book Covers

    The 12 Best Book Covers
    of August

    By Emily Temple  August 29, 2019
    Just the Right Book

    Jenny Odell: Our Vision of ‘Productivity’ is Way Too Narrow

    By Just the Right Book   August 29, 2019
    Capitalism

    What Data-Driven Corporate Medicine Has Wrought

    By Terrence Holt  August 29, 2019
    Writing Advice

    Bob Eckstein Draws His Way Through the Writer’s Digest Annual Conference

    By Bob Eckstein  August 29, 2019
    Immigration

    The Life and Times of a Filipino
    Overseas Worker

    By Jason DeParle  August 29, 2019
    European Politics

    Dignity vs. Money: Europe, Please Choose

    By Ilija Trojanow  August 29, 2019
    Illness

    What It’s Like to Be Told You Have Dementia

    By Nicci Gerrard  August 29, 2019
    Criticism

    My Decade of Falling in Love with the Writing of José Esteban Muñoz

    By Marcos Gonsalez  August 29, 2019
    The Hub

    The Best Book You Can Find in a Hospital Gift Shop Is About To Become a TV Show

    By Olivia Rutigliano  August 28, 2019
    The Hub

    14-year-old literary activist Marley Dias on how her generation is fighting for the future.

    By Corinne Segal  August 28, 2019
    The Hub

    Rachel Cusk’s house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

    By Emily Temple  August 28, 2019
    The Hub

    A robot read 3.5 million books to find we describe women by appearance, and men by virtue.

    By Jonny Diamond  August 28, 2019
    Language

    On the Politics of Italics

    By Jumoke Verissimo  August 28, 2019
    Literary Legends

    Tracking Down My Literary Idol to a San Francisco Commune

    By Philippe Aronson  August 28, 2019
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