Author royalties for the sale of used books? They’re going to try it in the UK.

Author royalties for the sale of used books? They’re going to try it in the UK.

By Jonny Diamond | June 1, 2021

King Mob Rule: On a First-Person Account of the Horrific Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

King Mob Rule: On a First-Person Account of the Horrific Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

Mary E. Jones Parrish Remembers and Mourns the Destruction of Tulsa’s Black Community

By Mary E. Jones Parrish | June 1, 2021

Alice Waters: Sustainability Sounds Good, But We Need Regenerative Farming

Alice Waters: Sustainability Sounds Good, But We Need Regenerative Farming

The Chef and Founder of Chez Panisse on the Importance of Land Stewardship

By Alice Waters | June 1, 2021

WATCH: Ethan Hawke in Conversation with David Mitchell at the Hay Festival

WATCH: Ethan Hawke in Conversation with David Mitchell at the Hay Festival

“We long for stories. We want to believe.”

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 1, 2021

How Do We Quantify the Elusive Concept of Wasted Time?

How Do We Quantify the Elusive Concept of Wasted Time?

Byron Reese and Scott Hoffman on Our Endless Fascination with the Way We Spend Our Days

By Byron Reese and Scott Hoffman | June 1, 2021

What Makes a Great Speech?

What Makes a Great Speech?

Simon Sebag Montefiore Considers the Qualities of Great Oratory Throughout History

By Simon Sebag Montefiore | June 1, 2021

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David Farrier in Search of the Fossils That Humans Are Leaving Behind

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On the Long Debated Origin Story of Domestic Chickens

By Gina G. Warren | June 1, 2021

The ACLU’s Long Fight For Marriage Equality

By Sasha Issenberg | June 1, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, June 1st to June 5th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, June 1st to June 5th

Including the 2021 Lambda Literary Awards and the Roxbury Poetry Festival

By Rasheeda Saka | June 1, 2021

WATCH: Patricia Lockwood in Conversation with Nina Stibbe at the Hay Festival

WATCH: Patricia Lockwood in Conversation with Nina Stibbe at the Hay Festival

“It’s worth it to observe social conventions in as granular a way as you possibly can.”

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 1, 2021

Robert McKee on the Design of a Character Universe

Robert McKee on the Design of a Character Universe

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 1, 2021

Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

By Walker Caplan | May 28, 2021

That inspiring Eric Carle quote making the rounds yesterday was actually an April Fool’s joke.

That inspiring Eric Carle quote making the rounds yesterday was actually an April Fool’s joke.

By Walker Caplan | May 28, 2021

Here are May's best reviewed books.

Here are May's best reviewed books.

By Book Marks | May 28, 2021

Get in the mood for summer with Maya Angelou's 1957 performance of calypso hit

Get in the mood for summer with Maya Angelou's 1957 performance of calypso hit "Run Joe."

By Emily Temple | May 28, 2021

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