After a month of major controversies, the American Booksellers Association has responded.

After a month of major controversies, the American Booksellers Association has responded.

By Walker Caplan | August 10, 2021

A new poll shows that most readers organize their bookshelves . . . completely randomly.

A new poll shows that most readers organize their bookshelves . . . completely randomly.

By Walker Caplan | August 10, 2021

Take a look at Tove Jansson’s illustrations for a Swedish edition of <em>The Hobbit</em>.

Take a look at Tove Jansson’s illustrations for a Swedish edition of The Hobbit.

By Walker Caplan | August 10, 2021

Every book Audrey Hope reads in the <em>Gossip Girl</em> reboot (so far).

Every book Audrey Hope reads in the Gossip Girl reboot (so far).

By Vanessa Willoughby | August 10, 2021

The White Christian Nationalism Behind the Worst Terrorist Attack in American History

The White Christian Nationalism Behind the Worst Terrorist Attack in American History

Spencer Ackerman on the Oklahoma City Bombing and the Media’s Islamophobic Response

By Spencer Ackerman | August 10, 2021

Matthew Zachary on How to Make Healthcare Suck Less

Matthew Zachary on How to Make Healthcare Suck Less

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 10, 2021

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Rebel Without a Real Cause: On Surviving the Social Hierarchies of High School

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Via Bleidner Considers Coming-of-Age in California and the Addictive Validation of Clout

By Via Bleidner | August 10, 2021

On the Political Movement for Opening National Borders

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WATCH: Dennis K. Crosby on the Moral Beauty of Urban Fantasy

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Jack Kerouac is getting into podcasts.

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Behold this creepy and adorable 1911 book of captioned cat photos.

Behold this creepy and adorable 1911 book of captioned cat photos.

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Read Tove Jansson’s short story composed of bizarre fan letters.

Read Tove Jansson’s short story composed of bizarre fan letters.

By Walker Caplan | August 9, 2021

Adrian Tomine’s <em>The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist</em> is becoming a TV series.

Adrian Tomine’s The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist is becoming a TV series.

By Literary Hub | August 9, 2021

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