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Brilliance and Blind Spots:<br> Rereading Joan Didion in This Hard American Winter of 2020

Brilliance and Blind Spots:
Rereading Joan Didion in This Hard American Winter of 2020

Gabrielle Bellot on the Seminal Essay, "On Self-Respect"

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 7, 2020

Richard Wagamese on Anti-Native Racism and Deciding to Fight Back

Richard Wagamese on Anti-Native Racism and Deciding to Fight Back

"I would rebel, and hard."

By Richard Wagamese | February 7, 2020

Finding Liberation in the Early Years of the Women's Royal Naval Service

Finding Liberation in the Early Years of the Women's Royal Naval Service

"I am crazy on the sea."

By Simon Parkin | February 7, 2020

The Investigation Truman Capote Started, But Never Finished, on Russian Socialites

The Investigation Truman Capote Started, But Never Finished, on Russian Socialites

Sophia Leonard on a Draft that Never Saw the Light of Day

By Sophia Leonard | February 7, 2020

How Detective Fiction Took Hold of Los Angeles

How Detective Fiction Took Hold of Los Angeles

Sam Wasson on the Creation of a City's Mythology

By Sam Wasson | February 7, 2020

Searching for Queerness in the Corners of History

Searching for Queerness in the Corners of History

On Jenn Shapland and "Hunting Lesbians"

By Catie Disabato | February 7, 2020

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How Nazism's Rise in Europe Spurred Anti-Semitic Movements in the US

By Donna Rifkind | February 7, 2020

Some Very Doable Steps Toward a Plant-Based Kitchen

By Nil Zacharias and Gene Stone | February 7, 2020

Day Four at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: The Polish Problem

By Diana Preston | February 7, 2020

The 2020 Oscar Nominations Prove That Hollywood Still Hasn't Seen Through the Smoke

The 2020 Oscar Nominations Prove That Hollywood Still Hasn't Seen Through the Smoke

The American Film Establishment is Everything But Progressive

By Naomi McDougall Jones | February 7, 2020

V. British news: Julian Fellowes will write the script for <em>The Wind in the Willows</em> movie.

V. British news: Julian Fellowes will write the script for The Wind in the Willows movie.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 6, 2020

The next novel in Marilynne Robinson's Gilead saga could be one of the most important books of 2020.

The next novel in Marilynne Robinson's Gilead saga could be one of the most important books of 2020.

By Aaron Robertson | February 6, 2020

Roxane Gay's favorite book of 2019 was <em>Girl, Woman, Other</em>.

Roxane Gay's favorite book of 2019 was Girl, Woman, Other.

By Corinne Segal | February 6, 2020

Even the Founding Fathers Couldn't Envision a President Like Trump

Even the Founding Fathers Couldn't Envision a President Like Trump

Liesl Schillinger on Alexander Hamilton, Alexis de Tocqueville, and the Power of the Presidency

By Liesl Schillinger | February 6, 2020

Day Three at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: 'The Whole Palace Was Bugged!'

Day Three at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: 'The Whole Palace Was Bugged!'

Diana Preston's Day-By-Day Account of the Historic Summit, 75 Years Later

By Diana Preston | February 6, 2020

When We Call a Book Cinematic, What Do We Really Mean?

When We Call a Book Cinematic, What Do We Really Mean?

Sarah Kozloff on the Cross-Pollination of Art Forms

By Sarah Kozloff | February 6, 2020

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