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This “human library” in Copenhagen allows visitors to check out people.

This “human library” in Copenhagen allows visitors to check out people.

By Walker Caplan | September 23, 2021

Will the Foundation Series Finally Do Justice to the Novels of Isaac Asimov?

Will the Foundation Series Finally Do Justice to the Novels of Isaac Asimov?

Jay Gabler Tells a Long, Sad Story of Failed Sci-Fi Adaptations

By Jay Gabler | September 23, 2021

Eileen Myles on Following Joan Mitchell’s Path Through New York City

Eileen Myles on Following Joan Mitchell’s Path Through New York City

“Manhattan Island is pretty much shimmer all day long.”

By Eileen Myles | September 23, 2021

Why Blues Singer Bessie Smith’s Bewitching Narratives Remain Eerily Relevant

Why Blues Singer Bessie Smith’s Bewitching Narratives Remain Eerily Relevant

Jackie Kay on the Life, Nuanced Legacy, and Celebrity of the Empress of the Blues

By Jackie Kay | September 23, 2021

On the Precocious Early Years of Marie Antoinette

On the Precocious Early Years of Marie Antoinette

Nancy Goldstone Recounts the Freedom of Life Before Marriage to Louis XVI

By Nancy Goldstone | September 23, 2021

Bullshit Saviors: Helen Benedict and Nadia Hashimi on Depictions of the American Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

Bullshit Saviors: Helen Benedict and Nadia Hashimi on Depictions of the American Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 23, 2021

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Megan Abbott on the Tortured, Insular Worlds of Ballet and Gymnastics

By Book Dreams | September 23, 2021

Where Intimacy Meets Tactility: Artists and Publishers on the Nature of the Photobook

By W. Scott Olsen | September 23, 2021

What is Revealed by the Family Stories That Go Untold?

By Kei Miller | September 23, 2021

Zaina Arafat on How <em>Sliding Doors</em> Has Influenced Her Entire Way of Thinking

Zaina Arafat on How Sliding Doors Has Influenced Her Entire Way of Thinking

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | September 23, 2021

Reefer Madness: How Did We End Up with the Lazy Stoner Stereotype?

Reefer Madness: How Did We End Up with the Lazy Stoner Stereotype?

Josiah Hesse on the Racialized, Politicized History of Cannabis and the Fear-Mongering Agenda of Past Presidential Administrations

By Josiah Hesse | September 23, 2021

On the End of Debutante “Presentation Parties” at Buckingham Palace

On the End of Debutante “Presentation Parties” at Buckingham Palace

Princess Margaret: “We had to put a stop to it. Every tart in London was getting in.”

By Adrian Tinniswood | September 23, 2021

Connor Towne O’Neill on the Ugly Legacy of White Supremacy

Connor Towne O’Neill on the Ugly Legacy of White Supremacy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 23, 2021

Sathnam Sanghera on Modern Britain’s Imperialistic Foundations

Sathnam Sanghera on Modern Britain’s Imperialistic Foundations

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 23, 2021

<em>Napoleon</em> by Ruth Scurr, read by Tanya Cubric

Napoleon by Ruth Scurr, read by Tanya Cubric

Napoleon’s Life Told in Gardens and Shadows

By Behind the Mic | September 23, 2021

WATCH: Mansoor Adayfi and Antonio Aiello on Reckoning With and Understanding Guantánamo

WATCH: Mansoor Adayfi and Antonio Aiello on Reckoning With and Understanding Guantánamo

In Conversation with Rob Chernow at Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | September 23, 2021

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