A Brief History of the Death Penalty in America

A Brief History of the Death Penalty in America

Maurice Chammah on the Country's Ambivalence Toward Democratized Killing

By Maurice Chammah | January 26, 2021

22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

22 Books That Helped Me Write the Story of My Transition

P. Carl on Inspiration, Imagination, and Identity

By P. Carl | January 26, 2021

How a Mother Leaves

How a Mother Leaves

Danielle Geller Tells the Story of a Life by What Was Left Behind

By Danielle Geller | January 26, 2021

How Do We Write About Political Crisis and Personal Conflict?

How Do We Write About Political Crisis and Personal Conflict?

Carys Davies Outlines the Process of Writing Her Latest Novel

By Carys Davies | January 26, 2021

Of Progressive Bookselling, <br>Past and Future

Of Progressive Bookselling,
Past and Future

Lucy Kogler on the American Bookstore as a Radical Resource

By Lucy Kogler | January 26, 2021

On Class Warfare and the Perfect Storm of Crises That Got Us Here

On Class Warfare and the Perfect Storm of Crises That Got Us Here

Michael Lind Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 26, 2021

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Check out the gorgeous new trailer for The Underground Railroad.

By Dan Sheehan | January 25, 2021

Reputation Reparo! A Harry Potter TV series is in early development at HBO Max.

By Walker Caplan | January 25, 2021

Behold these cute phone booth libraries from around the world.

By Dan Sheehan | January 25, 2021

Cynthia Erivo narrating Jane Austen? Okay Spotify, we're listening.

Cynthia Erivo narrating Jane Austen? Okay Spotify, we're listening.

By Walker Caplan | January 25, 2021

Here are the finalists for the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award.

Here are the finalists for the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award.

By Rasheeda Saka | January 25, 2021

Happy Burns Night! Finally, an excuse to drink too much whisky.

Happy Burns Night! Finally, an excuse to drink too much whisky.

By Jonny Diamond | January 25, 2021

What’s Behind the Label ‘Domestic Fiction’?

What’s Behind the Label ‘Domestic Fiction’?

Soledad Fox Maura on Rethinking Genre

By Soledad Fox Maura | January 25, 2021

From the Golden Age to... Roombas: 8 Essential Books About Artificial Intelligence

From the Golden Age to... Roombas: 8 Essential Books About Artificial Intelligence

Michael Wooldridge Helps Us Prepare for Our Robert Overlords

By Michael Wooldridge | January 25, 2021

What James Baldwin Taught Nikky Finney About the Poet’s Responsibility to the Living

What James Baldwin Taught Nikky Finney About the Poet’s Responsibility to the Living

In Conversation with Walter Mosley on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | January 25, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Jan. 25th-Jan. 31st

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Jan. 25th-Jan. 31st

Featuring Joy Harjo, Anna North, André Aciman, and More

By Kiki Nicole | January 25, 2021

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