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Punk, Poet, Prophet: In Praise of the Late, Great Shane MacGowan

Punk, Poet, Prophet: In Praise of the Late, Great Shane MacGowan

Ed Simon on One of Music’s Great Lyricists  

By Ed Simon | March 17, 2025

Deserted Beaches, Lost Souls: On the Beautiful Emptiness at the Heart of <em>White Lotus</em>

Deserted Beaches, Lost Souls: On the Beautiful Emptiness at the Heart of White Lotus

David Barnes Considers the Literary Tourism of the Lotus-Eaters

By David Barnes | March 17, 2025

To Run With Music is to Encounter Yourself With Every Step

To Run With Music is to Encounter Yourself With Every Step

Ben Ratliff on the Power of Life With a Soundtrack

By Ben Ratliff | March 17, 2025

“My First Porno, My First Dildo, My First Love.” On José Donoso’s <em>The Mysterious Disappearance of the Marquise of Loria</em>

“My First Porno, My First Dildo, My First Love.” On José Donoso’s The Mysterious Disappearance of the Marquise of Loria

Gabriela Wiener Considers a Beloved, Life-Changing Book

By Gabriela Wiener | March 17, 2025

The Former Head of Human Rights Watch on the Challenges of Reporting on the Abuses of Israel’s Government

The Former Head of Human Rights Watch on the Challenges of Reporting on the Abuses of Israel’s Government

Kenneth Roth on Penalizing Journalists for Addressing Palestinian Persecution

By Kenneth Roth | March 17, 2025

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Musical Storytelling: Librettist Gene Scheer On Transforming Novels Into Operas

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By Diane Mehta | March 17, 2025

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Here are the finalists for the 2025 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

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A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>Naples 1343</em> by Amedeo Feniello

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How Are the Books in <em>The White Lotus</em> Chosen? Meet the Man Who Picks Them

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Brittany K. Allen Talks to Props Master Michael Cory

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On the Lit Hub Podcast:<br> Zando Buys Tin House, Villain Bracketology, and a Little Bit of Wonder

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A Revolt Against Rationality: On the Utopian Dreams of Early 20th-Century Occultists

Raphael Cormack Explores the Emergence of a Spiritual Movement That Sought to Transform the Modern Age

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How the Vietnam War Exposed America’s Military and Political Vulnerabilities

How the Vietnam War Exposed America’s Military and Political Vulnerabilities

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