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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

WATCH: The Shortlist Announcement for the 2020 Cundill History Prize

WATCH: The Shortlist Announcement for the 2020 Cundill History Prize

Featuring Peter Frankopan, Maya Jasanoff, Daniel Beer, and More

By Literary Hub | September 22, 2020

On the Challenges of Writing About Death

On the Challenges of Writing About Death

Annie Lyons: "I wanted to give a voice to the discussions I wish I’d had with my own mum."

By Annie Lyons | September 22, 2020

Life, Love, and Beowulf in the Deep South's Most Literary Small Town

Life, Love, and Beowulf in the Deep South's Most Literary Small Town

Lawrence Wells on the Day He Met His True Love in Oxford, Mississippi

By Lawrence Wells | September 22, 2020

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

Capitalism is Killing Us (But It
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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

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

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

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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

The Long Golden Age of Useless, American Crap

The Long Golden Age of Useless, American Crap

Wendy Woloson Outlines a History of Our Glorified Junk

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Everybody's a Socialist. What Happened?

Everybody's a Socialist. What Happened?

John Judis Guests on Underreported with Nicholas Lemann From Columbia Global Reports

By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann | September 21, 2020

Indifference and Cruelty: What Made Nazi Germany Possible

Indifference and Cruelty: What Made Nazi Germany Possible

Géraldine Schwarz Reckons With Her Family's WWII History

By Géraldine Schwarz | September 21, 2020

The Poet Who Had No Time<br> for Tragedy

The Poet Who Had No Time
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Dan Beachy-Quick on Anacreon the Greek's Lyrics of Drunken Love

By Dan Beachy-Quick | September 21, 2020

The Best War Narratives Go Beyond Brute Force

The Best War Narratives Go Beyond Brute Force

Kerry Greenwood on Lindy Cameron’s Redback

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