I’m desperate to visit this tiny “bookworm cabin” in the woods.

I’m desperate to visit this tiny “bookworm cabin” in the woods.

By Walker Caplan | August 30, 2021

The Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses is coming to the US and Canada.

The Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses is coming to the US and Canada.

By Snigdha Koirala | August 30, 2021

A new Marlon James novel is coming this February.

A new Marlon James novel is coming this February.

By Emily Temple | August 30, 2021

Haruki Murakami has criticized the Japanese prime minister over his pandemic optimism.

Haruki Murakami has criticized the Japanese prime minister over his pandemic optimism.

By Emily Temple | August 30, 2021

A Very Particular Risk: Aimee Bender on Jane Campion and Kazuo Ishiguro

A Very Particular Risk: Aimee Bender on Jane Campion and Kazuo Ishiguro

Surrendering to Narrative in The Piano and Klara and the Sun

By Aimee Bender | August 30, 2021

How the Great Billie Jean King Challenged the Patriarchy

How the Great Billie Jean King Challenged the Patriarchy

The Groundbreaking Tennis Champ on Her Fight to End Gender Discrimination

By Billie Jean King | August 30, 2021

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The Comical, Ominous Power of a Shakespearean Mob

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“Kill Every Buffalo You Can!” On the Cruelties of Colonial Power

“Kill Every Buffalo You Can!” On the Cruelties of Colonial Power

Rupa Marya and Raj Patel Trace the History Settler Consciousness

By Rupa Marya and Raj Patel | August 30, 2021

Steve Killelea on the Possibilities of “Positive Peace”

Steve Killelea on the Possibilities of “Positive Peace”

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | August 27, 2021

Browse over one million newly digitized images from Yale's Beinecke Library.

Browse over one million newly digitized images from Yale's Beinecke Library.

By Walker Caplan | August 27, 2021

Can you spot the difference between a Halsey lyric and a line of Instapoetry?

Can you spot the difference between a Halsey lyric and a line of Instapoetry?

By Vanessa Willoughby | August 27, 2021

How the War Made Wittgenstein the Philosopher He Was

How the War Made Wittgenstein the Philosopher He Was

Richard Barnett Reads the Tractatus as Modernist War Poetry

By Richard Barnett | August 27, 2021

Who Gets To Be <em>Bossypants</em>? On Class and Privilege in Female Comedians’ Memoirs

Who Gets To Be Bossypants? On Class and Privilege in Female Comedians’ Memoirs

Sarah Jaffe on Ellie Kemper, Tina Fey, and Tiffany Haddish

By Sarah Jaffe | August 27, 2021

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