Here's Your 2020 Literary Film and TV Adaptation Preview

Here's Your 2020 Literary Film and TV Adaptation Preview

From Henry James to James McBride

By Emily Temple | January 16, 2020

<em>The Art of War</em> is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

The Art of War is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

Translator Michael Nylan on Sun Tzu's Oft Misunderstood Classic

By Michael Nylan | January 16, 2020

On John Brown and the Rise of the Radical Republican Abolitionists

On John Brown and the Rise of the Radical Republican Abolitionists

LeeAnna Keith Recounts the Politics and Intrigue of the Harpers Ferry Raid

By LeeAnna Keith | January 16, 2020

Dealing with 'Friendship Overload' in the Age of<br> Social Media

Dealing with 'Friendship Overload' in the Age of
Social Media

Victoria Turk on Digital Etiquette and Work-Life Balance

By Victoria Turk | January 16, 2020

Indigenous Forest Defenders Around the World Are Dying Anonymous Deaths

Indigenous Forest Defenders Around the World Are Dying Anonymous Deaths

On the Environmental Martyrs of the Global Resource War

By Rob Nixon | January 16, 2020

John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison's Two Inviolable Identities

John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison's Two Inviolable Identities

“To become a true American a white American’s identity
must partake of blackness.”

By John F. Callahan | January 16, 2020

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Nationalism, Exclusionary Politics, and the Fate of Kashmir Under Modi's India

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 16, 2020

Amazon is bringing Lee Child's Jack Reacher to the small screen.

By Dan Sheehan | January 15, 2020

Seth Meyers, "beloved champion of literature," is hosting the 2020 PEN America Literary Awards.

By Aaron Robertson | January 15, 2020

Jonathan Franzen was right: cats are terrible (especially for Australia's bushfire tragedy).

Jonathan Franzen was right: cats are terrible (especially for Australia's bushfire tragedy).

By Jessie Gaynor | January 15, 2020

And the winners of the 69th National Jewish Book Awards are. . .

And the winners of the 69th National Jewish Book Awards are. . .

By Aaron Robertson | January 15, 2020

Anna Wiener: On Hustle-Porn Culture and the Death<br> of Benign Tech

Anna Wiener: On Hustle-Porn Culture and the Death
of Benign Tech

Kristin Iversen Profiles the Author of Uncanny Valley

By Kristin Iversen | January 15, 2020

On the Birth of the Economist Class and the Untaming of Corporations

On the Birth of the Economist Class and the Untaming of Corporations

Nicholas Shaxson on New Books by Nicholas Lemann, Binyamin Appelbaum, and More

By Nicholas Shaxson | January 15, 2020

Considering Garth Greenwell's Revolutionary Erotics

Considering Garth Greenwell's Revolutionary Erotics

Ben Miller on Cleanness and Comradeship

By Ben Miller | January 15, 2020

Before Beauty Vlogging, There Were Renaissance<br> 'Books of Secrets'

Before Beauty Vlogging, There Were Renaissance
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Meghan Racklin on the History and Alchemy of Self-Care

By Meghan Racklin | January 15, 2020

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

Elizabeth Bennet Meets Pulp Fiction

By Janine Barchas | January 15, 2020

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