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

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

Learn About Economic Justice... and Have Fun While Doing It?

By Eula Biss | September 2, 2020

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
the End of the World

By David Karashima | September 2, 2020

Do We Have Victorians to Thank for Consumerism?

Do We Have Victorians to Thank for Consumerism?

Jennifer Howard on How We Came to Strive for Material Excess

By Jennifer Howard | September 2, 2020

WATCH: Valerie June Needs Her Songs—and Her Life—to Have Soul

WATCH: Valerie June Needs Her Songs—and Her Life—to Have Soul

Episode Six of the Mighty SONG Writers Video Series

By Literary Hub | September 2, 2020

Inclusivity, Sustainability, and... Disaster? Your Climate Readings for September

Inclusivity, Sustainability, and... Disaster? Your Climate Readings for September

Climate Activist and Reporter Amy Brady Recommends Five New Books

By Amy Brady | September 2, 2020

Laura Kolbe on How COVID-19 is Rewriting the Story of Healthcare

Laura Kolbe on How COVID-19 is Rewriting the Story of Healthcare

From the Thresholds Podcast, Hosted by Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | September 2, 2020

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Kurt Andersen on the Morbid Symptoms of America

Kurt Andersen on the Morbid Symptoms of America

Kurt Andersen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | September 2, 2020

If Only Doctors Could Treat Historical Guilt

If Only Doctors Could Treat Historical Guilt

Katharina Volckmer on Fascism and the Shame We Cannot Hide

By Katharina Volckmer | September 2, 2020

<em>Thank You for Voting</em> by Erin Geiger Smith, read by Lisa Cordileone

Thank You for Voting by Erin Geiger Smith, read by Lisa Cordileone

An Audio Primer on How to Get Out the Vote

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Ethan Hawke is now a book critic, thereby completing his Literary World Bingo Card.

Ethan Hawke is now a book critic, thereby completing his Literary World Bingo Card.

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Kaveh Akbar is <em>The Nation'</em>s new poetry editor.

Kaveh Akbar is The Nation's new poetry editor.

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Arundhati Roy on Indian Suffering Amid the World's Most Repressive Lockdown

Arundhati Roy on Indian Suffering Amid the World's Most Repressive Lockdown

Narendra Modi is Treating His Citizens Like Hostile Occupying Forces

By Arundhati Roy | September 1, 2020

Kerri Arsenault on Life and Death in a Maine Mill Town

Kerri Arsenault on Life and Death in a Maine Mill Town

What We'll Never Know About Capitalism's Toxic Aftermath

By Kerri Arsenault | September 1, 2020

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