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The Shape of His Stories: In Praise of Edward P. Jones

The Shape of His Stories: In Praise of Edward P. Jones

Elizabeth Poliner Returns to Three Stories in Lost in the City

By Elizabeth Poliner | October 5, 2020

When the US Became a Rogue State in the Middle East

When the US Became a Rogue State in the Middle East

Noam Chomsky on War with Iran, Both Covert and Overt

By David Barsamian | October 5, 2020

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 5th-11th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 5th-11th

Featuring Readings on Art Activism, Black Masculinity, and More

By Kiki Nicole | October 5, 2020

<em>Language Keepers</em>: The Race Against Time to Save the Kawaiisu Language

Language Keepers: The Race Against Time to Save the Kawaiisu Language

A Six-Part Series From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | October 5, 2020

How Thermodynamics Explains the Origins of Life

How Thermodynamics Explains the Origins of Life

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | October 5, 2020

<em>Outpost</em> by Dan Richards, Read by the Author

Outpost by Dan Richards, Read by the Author

Take a Wander Across the World via Audiobook

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This audio recording of Wallace Stevens is the opposite of the news.

By Corinne Segal | October 2, 2020

The Witches looks just as zany as any late-1990s Disney Halloween movie.

By Aaron Robertson | October 2, 2020

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By Book Marks | October 2, 2020

Irish poet Derek Mahon has died, but he left behind this lyric of hope.

Irish poet Derek Mahon has died, but he left behind this lyric of hope.

By Dan Sheehan | October 2, 2020

Everyone's looking up

Everyone's looking up "schadenfreude" in the dictionary today. Wonder why?

By Rasheeda Saka | October 2, 2020

A response: Aminatta Forna on why she signed the letter condemning the online abuse of JK Rowling.

A response: Aminatta Forna on why she signed the letter condemning the online abuse of JK Rowling.

By Aminatta Forna | October 2, 2020

See highlights from James A. Michener's enormous abstract art collection.

See highlights from James A. Michener's enormous abstract art collection.

By Emily Temple | October 2, 2020

Juliana Hatfield Has Been Appearing on Tribute Albums for Three Decades and Isn't Sure Why

Juliana Hatfield Has Been Appearing on Tribute Albums for Three Decades and Isn't Sure Why

“I think that if I’m going to be honest, I’m not sure that our version of the song is that great.”

By Ray Padgett | October 2, 2020

What a Video Game Can Teach Us About Getting Through a Pandemic

What a Video Game Can Teach Us About Getting Through a Pandemic

Anna Weltman on Making Real-World Models From World of Warcraft Epidemics

By Anna Weltman | October 2, 2020

A Conversion of Suffering: At the Intersection of Poetry and Psychoanalysis in Paul Celan

A Conversion of Suffering: At the Intersection of Poetry and Psychoanalysis in Paul Celan

Jamieson Webster Analyzes the Prose of a Famous Poet

By Jamieson Webster | October 2, 2020

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