Waiting for a War, Waiting to Live

Waiting for a War, Waiting to Live

Asako Serizawa on the Inheritance of Trauma

By Asako Serizawa | July 16, 2020

On the American Election to Avoid WWIII

On the American Election to Avoid WWIII

Inside the Beginning of Truman's Presidential Campaign

By A. J. Baime | July 16, 2020

After controversy, the National Book Critics Circle has announced its new board members.

After controversy, the National Book Critics Circle has announced its new board members.

By Aaron Robertson | July 15, 2020

<em>Wishbone</em> is getting a film adaptation.

Wishbone is getting a film adaptation.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 15, 2020

The 10 best sentences from Lorrie Moore's ecstatic anti-millennial review of <em>Normal People.</em>

The 10 best sentences from Lorrie Moore's ecstatic anti-millennial review of Normal People.

By Jonny Diamond | July 15, 2020

Someone has written a prequel to <em>The Great Gatsby</em> and it's coming next year.

Someone has written a prequel to The Great Gatsby and it's coming next year.

By Dan Sheehan | July 15, 2020

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Lisa Lucas is stepping down as executive director of the National Book Foundation.

By Jonny Diamond | July 15, 2020

Can the German Path to Truth and Reconciliation Work in America?

By Paul Scraton | July 15, 2020

The Forged Letter that Began a Mormon Succession Crisis

By Miles Harvey | July 15, 2020

What Our First Close Look at Mars Actually Revealed

What Our First Close Look at Mars Actually Revealed

The Disappointment of a Blighted Planet

By Sarah Stewart Johnson | July 15, 2020

On the School-to-Prison Pipeline, and Being Unable to Protect Those You Love

On the School-to-Prison Pipeline, and Being Unable to Protect Those You Love

Melissa Valentine Reads a Letter From Prison

By Melissa Valentine | July 15, 2020

On Thomas Jefferson and the Little-Known Presence of Enslaved Muslims in the US

On Thomas Jefferson and the Little-Known Presence of Enslaved Muslims in the US

An Unexpected Letter to the Third President of the United States

By Jeffrey Einboden | July 15, 2020

A Society That Abandons Individual Health Will Never<br> Be Whole

A Society That Abandons Individual Health Will Never
Be Whole

Matthew Ingram on How We Manage Human Suffering

By Matthew Ingram | July 15, 2020

On Hope, Resilience, and Denial in the Great State of California

On Hope, Resilience, and Denial in the Great State of California

"The inheritance of California is half-gorgeous, half-deadly."

By Kendra Atleework | July 15, 2020

Has Free Speech Become an Even More Partisan Issue Under the Trump Administration?

Has Free Speech Become an Even More Partisan Issue Under the Trump Administration?

Suzanne Nossel on the Increasing Politicization of the First Amendment

By Suzanne Nossel | July 15, 2020

A former Mueller prosecutor's upcoming book will cover

A former Mueller prosecutor's upcoming book will cover "mistakes" the team made.

By Corinne Segal | July 14, 2020

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