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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?                            

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

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

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Brian Dillon on the Sentences of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

In Praise of an Artist and Writer Taken Too Soon

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Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Amir Ahmadi Arian on Creative Freedom and Sitting at the "Gate of Law"

By Amir Ahmadi Arian | September 28, 2020

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

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

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Scenes From a Vigil: New York City Mourns the Loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Here are the best reviewed books of the week!

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