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Diane di Prima Remembers Her Friend Freddie Herko

Diane di Prima Remembers Her Friend Freddie Herko

“So it was the summer of ‘54 I met you. Or the spring. Ten years ago. Sat down on a park bench beside you, in the rain.”

By Diane Di Prima | October 6, 2021

David Kushner on the Age of Disruptors

David Kushner on the Age of Disruptors

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 6, 2021

What Do NFTs Have to Do with the Music Industry?

What Do NFTs Have to Do with the Music Industry?

Zack Greenburg in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 6, 2021

On the mysterious obscenity scribbled on John Steinbeck’s <em>Grapes of Wrath</em> manuscript.

On the mysterious obscenity scribbled on John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath manuscript.

By Walker Caplan | October 5, 2021

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature.

By Emily Temple | October 5, 2021

Rapper Noname just opened an LA library dedicated to the Black experience.

Rapper Noname just opened an LA library dedicated to the Black experience.

By Vanessa Willoughby | October 5, 2021

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Astronomers have determined the exact hour that Mary Shelley thought of Frankenstein.

By Emily Temple | October 5, 2021

Here are the 2021 National Book Award Finalists.

By Emily Temple | October 5, 2021

Amitava Kumar: How Can You Write Fiction That Fights Fake News?

By Amitava Kumar | October 5, 2021

Hanging Out With Joan Didion: What I Learned About Writing From an American Master

Hanging Out With Joan Didion: What I Learned About Writing From an American Master

Sara Davidson on the Ten Lessons She Learned

By Sara Davidson | October 5, 2021

The New Climate Fiction: Grappling with the Weight of Collapse

The New Climate Fiction: Grappling with the Weight of Collapse

Emma Dries on the Limitations of Fragmentary Narrative to Portray a Fragmenting World

By Emma Dries | October 5, 2021

Dave Eggers on His Fight Against Big Data

Dave Eggers on His Fight Against Big Data

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 5, 2021

On Racial Injustice and the False Promise of Police Reforms

On Racial Injustice and the False Promise of Police Reforms

Derecka Purnell Unpacks the Drive to Seek Justice

By Derecka Purnell | October 5, 2021

Nato Thompson on Approaching Art as a Life Project

Nato Thompson on Approaching Art as a Life Project

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | October 5, 2021

In Search of My Family’s Faroese Stories

In Search of My Family’s Faroese Stories

Siri Ranva Hjelm Jacobsen on Grief and Finding One’s Culture

By Siri Ranva Hjelm Jacobsen | October 5, 2021

“Saturday”

“Saturday”

A Poem by Marcio Junqueira, trans. by Johnny Lorenz

By Marcio Junqueira | October 5, 2021

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