Colum McCann on <em>Ulysses</em>, Mary Lavin, and Drinking with John Berger

Colum McCann on Ulysses, Mary Lavin, and Drinking with John Berger

Also, Telling Writers Block to Fuck Off

By Literary Hub | February 25, 2020

Toni Morrison, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, and Lupita Nyong'o won NAACP Image Awards.

Toni Morrison, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, and Lupita Nyong'o won NAACP Image Awards.

By Katie Yee | February 24, 2020

Jane Goodall is writing a new book, and it sounds very . . . optimistic.

Jane Goodall is writing a new book, and it sounds very . . . optimistic.

By Corinne Segal | February 24, 2020

Elon Musk learns all the wrong lessons from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy.

Elon Musk learns all the wrong lessons from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy.

By Jonny Diamond | February 24, 2020

If you have £2.5 million, you can buy one of Charles Dickens'

If you have £2.5 million, you can buy one of Charles Dickens' "favourite lodging houses."

By Jessie Gaynor | February 24, 2020

Have We Lost Our Awe of the Flourishing Arctic?

Have We Lost Our Awe of the Flourishing Arctic?

Gretel Ehrlich on Yuri Rythkeu's Eulogy for the Chukchi Whale Hunt

By Gretel Ehrlich | February 24, 2020

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  • House of Day, House of Night
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  • The Six Loves of James I

Sylvia Plath and the Communion of Women Who Know What She Went Through

By Emily Van Duyne | February 24, 2020

When Langston Hughes Went to Report on the
Spanish Civil War

By W. Jason Miller | February 24, 2020

Did Medgar Evers' Killer Go Free Because of Jury Tampering?

By Jerry Mitchell | February 24, 2020

Jean Genet on the Hidden Heart of Jean Cocteau

Jean Genet on the Hidden Heart of Jean Cocteau

"He is not a witch, he is bewitched.”

By Jean Genet | February 24, 2020

Here are the finalists for the NYPL's Helen Bernstein Award, which celebrates working journalists.

Here are the finalists for the NYPL's Helen Bernstein Award, which celebrates working journalists.

By Katie Yee | February 21, 2020

Watch the dramatic trailer for the second season of HBO's <em>My Brilliant Friend</em>.

Watch the dramatic trailer for the second season of HBO's My Brilliant Friend.

By Emily Temple | February 21, 2020

Elizabethan playwright Ben Jonson once beat a murder charge by translating some Latin.

Elizabethan playwright Ben Jonson once beat a murder charge by translating some Latin.

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 21, 2020

Confuse and alarm your misbehaving kids with this 15th century guide to good behavior!

Confuse and alarm your misbehaving kids with this 15th century guide to good behavior!

By Corinne Segal | February 21, 2020

Not a Cult, a new bookstore in Los Angeles, puts authors of color at the forefront.

Not a Cult, a new bookstore in Los Angeles, puts authors of color at the forefront.

By Melissa Ximena Golebiowski | February 21, 2020

Podcast industry is pivoting to… books?

Podcast industry is pivoting to… books?

By Jonny Diamond | February 21, 2020

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