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    The Failure to Protect Our Children Where They Need It Most

    By Victoria Brown  November 11, 2019
    Literary Long Weekend

    How to Spend a Literary Long Weekend in Philadelphia

    By Literary Hub  November 10, 2019
    The Hub

    Have you seen the horrifying trailer for The Invisible Man?

    By Dan Sheehan  November 8, 2019
    The Hub

    Here’s why you should preorder all your books from independent bookstores.

    By Katie Yee  November 8, 2019
    The Hub

    Are there any actual surprises on this list of the hockey world’s favorite books?

    By Jonny Diamond  November 8, 2019
    The Hub

    Developers plan to turn the setting of Joyce’s “The Dead” into a 56-room hostel.

    By Emily Temple  November 8, 2019
    The Hub

    Tori Amos, Charlie Jane Anders, Sarah Weinman: the week in book deals.

    By Emily Temple  November 8, 2019
    Travel

    Dear Kurt Vonnegut superfans, there’s now a museum you can visit in Indianapolis.

    By Leandra Beabout  November 8, 2019
    Impeachment

    The Case Against an American King, Then and Now

    By Liesl Schillinger  November 8, 2019
    Social Media

    What Does “NSFW” Mean in the Age of Social Media?

    By Susanna Paasonen, Kylie Jarrett, and Ben Light  November 8, 2019
    Berlin Wall

    Reading Beyond the Wall: 7 Acclaimed Books About and From East Germany

    By Olivia Giovetti  November 8, 2019
    Berlin Wall

    Toppled: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall

    By Paul Vidich  November 8, 2019
    Writing Life

    The Wild, Impassioned World of Anaïs Nin’s Diaries

    By Kim Krizan  November 8, 2019
    LGBTQ History

    How Lou Sullivan’s Journals Enrich the History of Trans Literature

    By Callum Angus  November 8, 2019
    American History

    On Harriet Tubman’s Final Escape Mission

    By Erica Armstrong Dunbar  November 8, 2019
    Memoir

    On What the Constraints of Parenting Have Taught Me About Writing

    By Nicole Gulotta  November 8, 2019
    Women's Health

    Tales of Medical Gaslighting: Chronic Pain, Sexism, and More

    By Caren Beilin  November 8, 2019
    Nazis

    Hans Fallada, the Anti-Nazi Writer Who Reluctantly Served the Reich

    By Geoff Wilkes  November 8, 2019
    Feminism

    Inside the Early Struggles of the Women Who Built Disney

    By Nathalia Holt  November 8, 2019
    The Hub

    Don’t lose your mind, but next year’s Met Gala theme is (basically) Virginia Woolf.

    By Emily Temple  November 7, 2019
    In Memoriam

    Remembering Stephen Dixon: Writer, Teacher, Friend

    By Kristopher Jansma  November 7, 2019
    The Hub

    Mariana Enríquez wins the Herralde Prize for a work of Gothic political horror.

    By Aaron Robertson  November 7, 2019
    Climate Change

    How Do We Bring More Urgency to the Climate Crisis? Emma Sloley and Emily Raboteau in Conversation

    By Literary Hub  November 7, 2019
    Film

    Did This Iconic 1962 Short Film Show Us Our Dark Future?

    By David L. Ulin  November 7, 2019
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