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Here are the most challenged books from the last decade.

Here are the most challenged books from the last decade.

By Corinne Segal | September 28, 2020

An incomplete history of <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em>: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

An incomplete history of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: the good, the bad, and the ugly.

By Dan Sheehan | September 28, 2020

Is Chris Hemsworth simply too hot to play a George Saunders hero?

Is Chris Hemsworth simply too hot to play a George Saunders hero?

By Emily Temple | September 28, 2020

Are the illustrations in children’s books making kids… dumber?

Are the illustrations in children’s books making kids… dumber?

By Jonny Diamond | September 28, 2020

Why Does Everyone in America Think They’re Middle Class?

Why Does Everyone in America Think They’re Middle Class?

David R. Roediger on the Myth of American Exceptionalism

By David R. Roediger | September 28, 2020

Brian Dillon on the Sentences of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Brian Dillon on the Sentences of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

In Praise of an Artist and Writer Taken Too Soon

By Brian Dillon | September 28, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

By Amir Ahmadi Arian | September 28, 2020

Whoever Said Platonic Love Can't Be Sexy? (Hint: Not Plato)

By Michele Morano | September 28, 2020

The Schoolhouse is Burning: What's Happening to Public Education?

By Keen On | September 28, 2020

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

Chronicles of Europe's Displaced, the War in the Pacific, the Early Years of the CIA, and More

By Book Marks | September 28, 2020

How Storytellers Use Math (Without Scaring People Away)

How Storytellers Use Math (Without Scaring People Away)

Dan Rockmore on Infinite Powers and The Weil Conjectures

By Dan Rockmore | September 28, 2020

Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

Vaughn Scribner on Made-Up Monsters in the
Age of Imperial Conquest

By Vaughn Scribner | September 28, 2020

Populism, Nationalism, Socialism: Charting the Political Moods of Our Time

Populism, Nationalism, Socialism: Charting the Political Moods of Our Time

This Week on Underreported with Nicholas Lemann From
Columbia Global Reports

By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann | September 28, 2020

<em>Language Keepers</em>: Compiling the First Ever Wukchumni Dictionary

Language Keepers: Compiling the First Ever Wukchumni Dictionary

A New Six-Part Series From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 28, 2020

How to Rebuild America's Hollowed-Out Middle Class

How to Rebuild America's Hollowed-Out Middle Class

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

By New Books Network | September 28, 2020

Namwali Serpell will donate Clarke Prize money to those protesting Breonna Taylor's murder.

Namwali Serpell will donate Clarke Prize money to those protesting Breonna Taylor's murder.

By Corinne Segal | September 25, 2020

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