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Cornel West on the Revolutionary Politics of the Foundry Theatre

Cornel West on the Revolutionary Politics of the Foundry Theatre

"To live in this hell of a world does not trump our capacity to leave a little heaven behind."

By Cornel West | October 1, 2019

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature.

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature.

By Dan Sheehan | September 30, 2019

Who's going to take home Canada's biggest cash prize for literature?

Who's going to take home Canada's biggest cash prize for literature?

By Katie Yee | September 30, 2019

15 years after <em>Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell</em>, Susanna Clarke is back.

15 years after Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, Susanna Clarke is back.

By Emily Temple | September 30, 2019

“There’s going to be a WeWork ‘The Book’”!? our office shrieked in shock and dismay.

“There’s going to be a WeWork ‘The Book’”!? our office shrieked in shock and dismay.

By Jonny Diamond | September 30, 2019

Lauren Groff on the Forgotten Genius of Nancy Hale

Lauren Groff on the Forgotten Genius of Nancy Hale

"The paradox is that one has to read the stories to understand how wrong we have been"

By Lauren Groff | September 30, 2019

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In Search of a Black Odysseus: My Father's Journey Home

By Maya Phillips | September 30, 2019

Anthony Doerr on Throwing Out All the Rules for Writing a Short Story

By Anthony Doerr | September 30, 2019

On Dog Whistle Politics, Gaslighting, and Other Contemporary Political Tools

By Tehama Lopez Bunyasi and Candis Watts Smith | September 30, 2019

How the Nazis Rose to Power as an Extremist Coalition of the Discontented

How the Nazis Rose to Power as an Extremist Coalition of the Discontented

Chilling Reminders: As Late As 1928 the Nazis Were Polling at Less Than 3 Percent

By Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson | September 30, 2019

David Mitchell, Yaa Gyasi, and Guillermo del Toro: the week in book deals.

David Mitchell, Yaa Gyasi, and Guillermo del Toro: the week in book deals.

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2019

Leslie Jamison: On Weddings

Leslie Jamison: On Weddings

"Weddings are holiness and booze, sweat under the dress..."

By Leslie Jamison | September 27, 2019

The 11 Best Book Covers of September

The 11 Best Book Covers of September

All Your Back-to-School Accessorizing, Handled

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2019

The Three Words That Almost Ruined Me As a Writer: 'Show, Don't Tell'

The Three Words That Almost Ruined Me As a Writer: 'Show, Don't Tell'

Sonya Huber: "Tell. Tell me everything."

By Sonya Huber | September 27, 2019

A Brief History of Personalized Bookplates

A Brief History of Personalized Bookplates

An Effective Way to Keep Track of Your Books, or an Indulgent Affectation?

By Princeton Architectural Press | September 27, 2019

How Tiny Hungary Made Soccer Into the Game We Know and Love

How Tiny Hungary Made Soccer Into the Game We Know and Love

Jonathan Wilson on the Transformative Play of a Handful of Stars

By Jonathan Wilson | September 27, 2019

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