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The Power—and Necessity—of Reading Dangerously

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How Trees Helped Ben Okri To Write His New Children’s Book

How Trees Helped Ben Okri To Write His New Children’s Book

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What a Scan of Vladimir Putin’s Power-Addled Brain Might Tell Us

What a Scan of Vladimir Putin’s Power-Addled Brain Might Tell Us

Brian Klaas in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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How Campus Novels Reveal the Power—and Danger—of Pure Ideas

How Campus Novels Reveal the Power—and Danger—of Pure Ideas

Tara Isabella Burton on the Combination of Isolation, Vulnerability, and Hunger for Knowledge

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Sexism Wants Women to Think We’re Stupid—and We Believe It

Sexism Wants Women to Think We’re Stupid—and We Believe It

Mona Chollet on Being Condemned to “Orbit Around the Planet of True Knowledge”

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Why Putin’s Ukraine Invasion and George W. Bush’s Iraq Invasion Are Both Oil Wars

Why Putin’s Ukraine Invasion and George W. Bush’s Iraq Invasion Are Both Oil Wars

Thom Hartmann in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Can ecological extinction models help us understand the literature we’ve lost?

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How Ukrainian Writers Are Contributing to the War Effort

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