Beatifying Patricia Lockwood: “I Worry That She Hasn’t Had Enough Fun.”

Beatifying Patricia Lockwood: “I Worry That She Hasn’t Had Enough Fun.”

Mary Gordon Tries to Understand Literary Hagiography

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On the Erudite Chaos of Tom Stoppard's Most Complex Play

On the Erudite Chaos of Tom Stoppard's Most Complex Play

Hermione Lee Considers the Algorithmic Genius of Arcadia

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Alicia Hall Moran on the Lessons of Toni Morrison

Alicia Hall Moran on the Lessons of Toni Morrison

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The Woman Who Preserved Zora Neale Hurston's Musical Legacy

The Woman Who Preserved Zora Neale Hurston's Musical Legacy

Daphne A. Brooks on Rosetta Reitz, Grassroots Blues Activism, and Black Feminism

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How Genetic Sequencing Exonerated an Olympian Accused of Doping

How Genetic Sequencing Exonerated an Olympian Accused of Doping

Euan Angus Ashley on the Greatest Performance Enhancement of All: Genetic Advantage

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A Place in the World: Growing Up Mixed-Race in a White Family

A Place in the World: Growing Up Mixed-Race in a White Family

Georgina Lawton on Learning the Truth About Her Biological Lineage

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a literary icon who opened doors for the Beat Generation, has died at 101.

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According to data, Black and Latinx Millennials are keeping the book industry alive.

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Charles Yu has established a creative writing prize in honor of his parents.

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Hillary Clinton is . . . coming for Stacey Abrams's literary crown?

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