The Madness of Majesty of America's Last King

The Madness of Majesty of America's Last King

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 23, 2020

Poets House's former employees claim that it temporarily closed over their intent to unionize.

Poets House's former employees claim that it temporarily closed over their intent to unionize.

By Corinne Segal | November 20, 2020

The title of Yannick Haenel's novel came from none other than Marcel Proust.

The title of Yannick Haenel's novel came from none other than Marcel Proust.

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2020

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | November 20, 2020

On the Women Lucky Enough to Survive Horror Films

On the Women Lucky Enough to Survive Horror Films

Alyssa Pelish on the Trope of the "Final Girl"

By Alyssa Pelish | November 20, 2020

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

The Language Police Were Terrifyingly Real. My Grandfather Was One.

Martin Puchner on Rotwelsch, an Elusive Language of Central Europe

By Martin Puchner | November 20, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
  • Under Water
  • Paradiso 17
  • The Plans I Have for You
  • In Search of Now: The Science of the Present Moment
  • Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn't Easy

The Writer Who Uncovered Crimes Against His Native Ancestors

By David Grann | November 20, 2020

Bill T. Jones on the Uneasy Liaison Between Storytellers and Listeners

By Bill T. Jones | November 20, 2020

Ayad Akhtar and Cathy Park Hong: Is the Personal
Always Political?

By Bookable | November 20, 2020

Francine Prose and Doon Arbus Talk Museums, Revision, and the Objects That Give Our Lives Meaning

Francine Prose and Doon Arbus Talk Museums, Revision, and the Objects That Give Our Lives Meaning

A Conversation with the Author of The Caretaker

By Literary Hub | November 20, 2020

The Book That Marked the Beginning of My <br>New Sense of Self

The Book That Marked the Beginning of My
New Sense of Self

Veronica Esposito on Bessel van der Kolk's The Body Keeps the Score

By Veronica Esposito | November 20, 2020

The Beauty of Artistic Correspondence Through Collage: Ray Johnson and William S. Wilson

The Beauty of Artistic Correspondence Through Collage: Ray Johnson and William S. Wilson

Elizabeth Zuba on the Friendship Between an Artist and a Writer

By Elizabeth Zuba | November 20, 2020

The Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans

The Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans

Eben Kirksey in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 20, 2020

How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation

How Enlightened Americans Invented Racial Segregation

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 20, 2020

<em>Women in the Kitchen</em> by Anne Willan, Read by Imogen Church

Women in the Kitchen by Anne Willan, Read by Imogen Church

Cookbook Lovers Rejoice!

By Behind the Mic | November 20, 2020

Contextualizing the Rollback of Human Rights in Hong Kong

Contextualizing the Rollback of Human Rights in Hong Kong

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 20, 2020

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