Happy 185th wedding anniversary to Edgar Allan Poe and Virginia Clemm.

Happy 185th wedding anniversary to Edgar Allan Poe and Virginia Clemm.

By Dan Sheehan | September 22, 2020

Here's the longlist for the 2020 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.

Here's the longlist for the 2020 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 22, 2020

What the hell John Boehner? A brief look at political memoir covers.

What the hell John Boehner? A brief look at political memoir covers.

By Jonny Diamond | September 22, 2020

Announcing the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Recipients

Announcing the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Recipients

Congratulations to K-Ming Chang, Naima Coster, Raven Leilani, Fatima Farheen Mirza, and C Pam Zhang

By Corinne Segal | September 22, 2020

The Fault Lines of Midwestern<br> Racism Run Deep

The Fault Lines of Midwestern
Racism Run Deep

Amaud Jamaul Johnson's Letter to Wisconsin

By Amaud Jamaul Johnson | September 22, 2020

A (Decaying, Toxic) River Runs Through It: On Mill Towns and Populism

A (Decaying, Toxic) River Runs Through It: On Mill Towns and Populism

Kerri Arsenault in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | September 22, 2020

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On the Challenges of Writing About Death

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Capitalism is Killing Us (But It<br> Doesn't Have To)

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A Conversation Between C.J. Polychroniou, Noam Chomsky, and Robert Pollin

By C.J. Polychroniou, Noam Chomsky, and Robert Pollin | September 22, 2020

Writing a History of a Pandemic During a Pandemic

Writing a History of a Pandemic During a Pandemic

Jon Sternfeld On Collective Memory and History as Instruction

By Jon Sternfeld | September 22, 2020

Moshe Safdie on the Architecture of Our Lives in Quarantine

Moshe Safdie on the Architecture of Our Lives in Quarantine

From The Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengräber

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Would E.T. Have Compassion for Us? Or Just Invade?

Would E.T. Have Compassion for Us? Or Just Invade?

Claire Isabel Webb Guests on Time to Eat the Dogs

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Please enjoy these 25 spooky, cat-heavy covers of <em>We Have Always Lived in the Castle</em>.

Please enjoy these 25 spooky, cat-heavy covers of We Have Always Lived in the Castle.

By Emily Temple | September 21, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on how Vladimir Nabokov influenced her writing.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg on how Vladimir Nabokov influenced her writing.

By Emily Temple | September 21, 2020

To Make Light From Pain: Mourning Ruth Bader Ginsburg

To Make Light From Pain: Mourning Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Lynn Steger Strong on the Death of an Unlikely Icon

By Lynn Steger Strong | September 21, 2020

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