The future is depressing: a new app distills books into 12-minute-long audio summaries.

The future is depressing: a new app distills books into 12-minute-long audio summaries.

By Walker Caplan | November 17, 2020

Here's the shortlist for the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.

Here's the shortlist for the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction.

By Rasheeda Saka | November 17, 2020

Attention: the principal from <em>Buffy</em> just wrote a novel. It's called <em>Illyria</em>.

Attention: the principal from Buffy just wrote a novel. It's called Illyria.

By Emily Temple | November 17, 2020

What do President Barack Obama and Rachel Bloom have in common?

What do President Barack Obama and Rachel Bloom have in common?

By Katie Yee | November 17, 2020

Quentin Tarantino is publishing a novel based on . . . his own movie.

Quentin Tarantino is publishing a novel based on . . . his own movie.

By Emily Temple | November 17, 2020

Recent History: Lessons From Obama, Both Cautionary <br>and Hopeful

Recent History: Lessons From Obama, Both Cautionary
and Hopeful

Jonathan Reiber on America's Fragile Union

By Jonathan Reiber | November 17, 2020

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The Living Literature of Street Protest

By Brianna Zimmerman | November 17, 2020

Betsy Bonner Tracks the Ghost of Her Sister's Life

By Jeannie Vanasco | November 17, 2020

The Mysterious Celebrity Miracle Worker of Postwar Germany

By Monica Black | November 17, 2020

Scenes From a Marriage: The Rise and Fall of a 30-Year Relationship

Scenes From a Marriage: The Rise and Fall of a 30-Year Relationship

From Michael Rabagliati's Semi-Autobiographical Graphic Novel Paul at Home

By Michael Rabagliati | November 17, 2020

Reporting from the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis

Reporting from the Front Lines of the Climate Crisis

Henry Finder in Conversation with
Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | November 17, 2020

On <em>Cheaper by the Dozen</em>, the Duggars, and Our Obsession with Clans

On Cheaper by the Dozen, the Duggars, and Our Obsession with Clans

From Lit Century: 100 Years, 100 Books, a Podcast Hosted by Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | November 17, 2020

On California's Eugenicist Past

On California's Eugenicist Past

Jane Dailey Considers the Power of the Law to Reinforce Racism

By Jane Dailey | November 17, 2020

Ruth Reichl Reads a Thanksgiving Story

Ruth Reichl Reads a Thanksgiving Story

From Our Radio Theater Podcast, Storybound

By Storybound | November 17, 2020

On the Mission to Keep a Cold War Relic Afloat

On the Mission to Keep a Cold War Relic Afloat

From the Time to Eat the Dogs Podcast with Michael Robinson

By Time to Eat the Dogs | November 17, 2020

It's Finally Chill to Love <br>Soap Operas

It's Finally Chill to Love
Soap Operas

Passions Alumni Natalie Zea and Travis Schuldt Join Literary Disco... to Discuss a Dissertation

By Literary Disco | November 17, 2020

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