"Will I Come to a Miserable End?" Jenny Erpenbeck on Thomas Mann

"He succeeds in inverting the order of farce and tragedy."

By Jenny Erpenbeck | September 3, 2020

Natasha Trethewey on Surviving the White Mind of the South

Natasha Trethewey on Surviving the White Mind of the South

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | September 3, 2020

Louis Armstrong's Rapturous First Tour Through the American South

Louis Armstrong's Rapturous First Tour Through the American South

Ricky Riccardi on the Musician's Enthusiastic Reception in New Orleans

By Ricky Riccardi | September 3, 2020

On Rendering My Own Novel Into Spanish

On Rendering My Own Novel Into Spanish

Carolina De Robertis: "Spanish is the language of my bones."

By Carolina De Robertis | September 3, 2020

Carl Hoffman: Conspiracy Theories Run Deep Through Trump's Base

Carl Hoffman: Conspiracy Theories Run Deep Through Trump's Base

Carl Hoffman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | September 3, 2020

Introducing <em>Language Keepers</em>, the Story of Indigenous Language Survival in California

Introducing Language Keepers, the Story of Indigenous Language Survival in California

A New Six-Part Series From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 3, 2020

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The city depicted in <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> just elected its first Black mayor.

The city depicted in To Kill a Mockingbird just elected its first Black mayor.

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A new edition of <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> reproduces the characters' letters to each other.

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Lars Horn has won the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize.

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Margaret Atwood, Zadie Smith and more famous writers join Extinction Rebellion protests.

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The Landlord's Game: Eula Biss on the Anticapitalist Origins of Monopoly

The Landlord's Game: Eula Biss on the Anticapitalist Origins of Monopoly

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Inside the Intricate Translation Process for a Murakami Novel

Inside the Intricate Translation Process for a Murakami Novel

David Karashima on Hard-Boiled Wonderland and
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Do We Have Victorians to Thank for Consumerism?

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Jennifer Howard on How We Came to Strive for Material Excess

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