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It's Time to Free Ourselves from the Magical Thinking of 'Oilcraft'

It's Time to Free Ourselves from the Magical Thinking of 'Oilcraft'

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By New Books Network | November 10, 2020

Paul Tran will join the Penguin Poets series with their debut poetry collection.

Paul Tran will join the Penguin Poets series with their debut poetry collection.

By Walker Caplan | November 9, 2020

Blue Ivy Carter is narrating the audiobook adaptation of the short film <em>Hair Love</em>.

Blue Ivy Carter is narrating the audiobook adaptation of the short film Hair Love.

By Rasheeda Saka | November 9, 2020

Here's how to get a personalized postcard from one of your favorite authors.

Here's how to get a personalized postcard from one of your favorite authors.

By Aaron Robertson | November 9, 2020

Jean-Baptiste Del Amo's novel of industrial farming says more about the humans than the cattle.

Jean-Baptiste Del Amo's novel of industrial farming says more about the humans than the cattle.

By Aaron Robertson | November 9, 2020

Read a previously unpublished short story by Edith Wharton.

Read a previously unpublished short story by Edith Wharton.

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2020

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So You're Saying Fracking Isn't Even Profitable?

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Down the Wormhole with Jonathan Lethem: On Male Complicity and Publishing in a Pandemic

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By Brian Gresko | November 9, 2020

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Oscar Levant and Oscar Wilde: Masters of Staving Off Melancholy with Wit

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How Claire Malroux's Translations of Emily Dickinson Shaped Her Own Poetry

How Claire Malroux's Translations of Emily Dickinson Shaped Her Own Poetry

Marilyn Hacker on Memory, Materiality, and Family

By Marilyn Hacker | November 9, 2020

This Year's University Press Week Celebrates Work on Racial Justice, Climate Change, and More

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Ridding Ourselves of Trumpism Will Mean Leaning Into Disruption

Ridding Ourselves of Trumpism Will Mean Leaning Into Disruption

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