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Obstinate Love: In Memory of the Great Ved Mehta

Obstinate Love: In Memory of the Great Ved Mehta

Chaya Bhuvaneswar Remembers the Renowned Writer
and Influential Mentor

By Chaya Bhuvaneswar | February 4, 2021

Christopher Bonanos: New York City Was Never Dead

Christopher Bonanos: New York City Was Never Dead

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | February 4, 2021

On the Complexities of Motherhood: A Reading List

On the Complexities of Motherhood: A Reading List

Avni Doshi Recommends Jhumpa Lahiri, Rachel Cusk, and More

By Avni Doshi | February 4, 2021

Rooms of Their Own: Where Some of the Best Women Writers Created Art

Rooms of Their Own: Where Some of the Best Women Writers Created Art

Lauren Marino on the Spaces of Virginia Woolf, Toni Morrison, and Others

By Lauren Marino | February 4, 2021

Is Germany Now the ‘Beacon of Hope’ That America Used to Be?

Is Germany Now the ‘Beacon of Hope’ That America Used to Be?

Peter Gumbel Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 4, 2021

Giving Answers, But No Cure, to People with Chronic Pain

Giving Answers, But No Cure, to People with Chronic Pain

Dr. Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen on Fibromyalgia

By Dr. Abdul-Ghaaliq Lalkhen | February 4, 2021

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On the ‘Steel Not Flesh’ Strategy That Spared Millions of Allies in WWII

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By Rasheeda Saka | February 3, 2021

Here's the very cool cover for Colson Whitehead's next novel, <em>Harlem Shuffle</em>.

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The Wall of Silence: On Trying to Talk About Palestine, Israel, and the USA

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Philip Metres Seeks Unoccupied Spaces for Conversation

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Lauren Oyler: Twitter has gotten so crazy... What if my book isn’t crazy enough?

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How a Poetry Collection Masquerading as Buddhist Scripture Nearly Duped the Literary World

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”The lioness’s roars of the ancient nuns have been muffled into sweet new-agey purring.”

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Against the All-Consuming Archetype of ‘Mom’

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Reading My Way Through a Pandemic with Post-Apocalyptic Literature

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