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Mitch McConnell quoted Salman Rushdie in a confused defense of free speech and the rule of law.

Mitch McConnell quoted Salman Rushdie in a confused defense of free speech and the rule of law.

By Aaron Robertson | July 23, 2020

Seattle’s new hockey team is called the Kraken (which is a literary character?)

Seattle’s new hockey team is called the Kraken (which is a literary character?)

By Jonny Diamond | July 23, 2020

Michael Cohen will be released and allowed to finish his memoir from home confinement.

Michael Cohen will be released and allowed to finish his memoir from home confinement.

By Corinne Segal | July 23, 2020

Letter From Exile: Finding Home <br>in a Pandemic

Letter From Exile: Finding Home
in a Pandemic

Samiya Bashir Returns From Rome to an Uncertain America

By Samiya Bashir | July 23, 2020

How <em>Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure</em> Taught Me to Write

How Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure Taught Me to Write

Lucie Britsch on Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously

By Lucie Britsch | July 23, 2020

Adrian Tomine Confronts Shame, Failure, and Jerks in Cartooning

Adrian Tomine Confronts Shame, Failure, and Jerks in Cartooning

Emily Gould on The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist

By Emily Gould | July 23, 2020

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It's Past Time for the Bookselling Industry to Reckon with Its Institutional Racism

By Angela Maria Spring | July 23, 2020

Arthur C. Clarke's Scientific Romances Eschew Spectacle for Dumbstruck Wonder

By John Clute | July 23, 2020

On the 19th-Century Actress Who Transformed Gender Dynamics in American Theater

By Tana Wojczuk | July 23, 2020

The Complicated History of Feminism's Impact on Incarceration

The Complicated History of Feminism's Impact on Incarceration

Aya Gruber on Anti-Prostitution Sentiment and Its Implicit Racism

By Aya Gruber | July 23, 2020

On Exploiting the Labor of a Dear Friend, Who is Also a Poet

On Exploiting the Labor of a Dear Friend, Who is Also a Poet

Rebecca Wolff on Publishing the Poetry of Catherine Wagner

By Rebecca Wolff | July 23, 2020

Franklin Park Reading Series: Starring Blake Butler, Tracy O'Neill, Maisy Card, and Ashleigh Bryant Phillips

Franklin Park Reading Series: Starring Blake Butler, Tracy O'Neill, Maisy Card, and Ashleigh Bryant Phillips

With Host Marae Hart

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 22, 2020

From Hemingway-inspired fan fiction to pun-filled poems, a new language-generating AI does it all.

From Hemingway-inspired fan fiction to pun-filled poems, a new language-generating AI does it all.

By Aaron Robertson | July 22, 2020

A Hulu series based on Curtis Sittenfeld's <em>Rodham</em> is in the works.

A Hulu series based on Curtis Sittenfeld's Rodham is in the works.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 22, 2020

YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

By Emily Temple | July 22, 2020

How to write about a 4-year-old poet’s book deal without getting sad.

How to write about a 4-year-old poet’s book deal without getting sad.

By Jonny Diamond | July 22, 2020

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