The Hollywood flame still burns for mega-hyped debut novel <em>City on Fire</em>.

The Hollywood flame still burns for mega-hyped debut novel City on Fire.

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Attention: we are getting a “sibling sequel” to <em>A Visit from the Goon Squad</em>.

Attention: we are getting a “sibling sequel” to A Visit from the Goon Squad.

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The Hard Intimacies of COVID-19: Documenting a Pandemic Year

The Hard Intimacies of COVID-19: Documenting a Pandemic Year

Isadora Kosofsky and Suzanne Koven, for The Longest Year: 2020+

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The 13 Best Book Covers of June

The 13 Best Book Covers of June

Gone With a Splash

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Hepburn and Grant: On the Funniest Comedy—and Comedic Heroine—of Hollywood’s Golden Age

Hepburn and Grant: On the Funniest Comedy—and Comedic Heroine—of Hollywood’s Golden Age

Jason Guriel Reconsiders Bringing Up Baby As It Heads to the Criterion Collection

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Eula Biss on the Wild Machismo of Prince in <em>Purple Rain</em>

Eula Biss on the Wild Machismo of Prince in Purple Rain

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

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WATCH: Victoria James on How to Make the Wine Industry a Better Place

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Extractor of Secrets, Discloser of Secrets: On the Complex Role of the Biographer

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Debra Dean Considers the Therapeutic Effects of Telling Our Stories

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Kishore Mahbubani: This Contest Against China Shows How Insecure America Is

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Gigi Georges on the False Narratives of Rural America

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The Inner Lives of Black Women: On Novels That Break the Chains of Trauma

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Sasha Frere-Jones on the Future of Live Music Post-Pandemic

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WATCH: Stephen Graham Jones on Horror Writing and Coding Native Characters

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