Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon.

Wild conspiracy theory books about the coronavirus are proliferating on Amazon.

By Aaron Robertson | February 27, 2020

Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is going to prison for a children's book scandal.

Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is going to prison for a children's book scandal.

By Aaron Robertson | February 27, 2020

<em>New Yorker</em> critic Dan Chiasson is trying to get Thomas Pynchon to endorse Bernie.

New Yorker critic Dan Chiasson is trying to get Thomas Pynchon to endorse Bernie.

By Emily Temple | February 27, 2020

Edwidge Danticat is the first two-time winner of the $20,000 Story Prize.

Edwidge Danticat is the first two-time winner of the $20,000 Story Prize.

By Katie Yee | February 27, 2020

I don't know who needs to hear this, but please stop going into bookstores and kicking the books.

I don't know who needs to hear this, but please stop going into bookstores and kicking the books.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 27, 2020

Here is the 2020 International Booker Prize longlist (with good news for indie presses).

Here is the 2020 International Booker Prize longlist (with good news for indie presses).

By Corinne Segal | February 27, 2020

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How the 1980s Soap Opera Craze Changed Television Forever

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The Neoliberal Misunderstanding of Black Education

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A Call to Action for the Large, Cacophonous Mess That is the Democratic Party

By Dan Pfeiffer | February 27, 2020

Elizabeth Tallent on Death, Silence and the Intimacies of Sadness

Elizabeth Tallent on Death, Silence and the Intimacies of Sadness

"At 102 degrees that roof is Venus."

By Elizabeth Tallent | February 27, 2020

When America's Most Famous Monthly Took on Its Most Famous Tycoon

When America's Most Famous Monthly Took on Its Most Famous Tycoon

Journalist Ida Tarbell Went Up Against Rockefeller Himself

By Stephanie Gorton | February 27, 2020

Marcus Mumford on John Steinbeck's Lessons in Justice and Power

Marcus Mumford on John Steinbeck's Lessons in Justice and Power

The California-Born Singer Reflects on an Iconic American Writer

By Literary Hub | February 27, 2020

Mrinal Sen's Films Rejected Political Apathy in India

Mrinal Sen's Films Rejected Political Apathy in India

Abhrajyoti Chakraborty on a Giant of the Bengali Renaissance

By Abhrajyoti Chakraborty | February 27, 2020

Bestselling author and real-life Hemingway hero Clive Cussler has died.

Bestselling author and real-life Hemingway hero Clive Cussler has died.

By Emily Temple | February 26, 2020

Meet AROUND B, the book bot butler.

Meet AROUND B, the book bot butler.

By Aaron Robertson | February 26, 2020

Will the new adaptation of <em>A Tale of Two Cities</em> still have Big Dickens Energy?

Will the new adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities still have Big Dickens Energy?

By Dan Sheehan | February 26, 2020

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