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What It's Like to Be Told You Have Dementia

What It's Like to Be Told You Have Dementia

“Little bits of me feel like they’ve dropped off and gone missing.”

By Nicci Gerrard | August 29, 2019

My Decade of Falling in Love with the Writing of José Esteban Muñoz

My Decade of Falling in Love with the Writing of José Esteban Muñoz

Marcos Gonsalez Looks Back at a Landmark Queer Text, Cruising Utopia

By Marcos Gonsalez | August 29, 2019

The Best Book You Can Find in a Hospital Gift Shop Is About To Become a TV Show

The Best Book You Can Find in a Hospital Gift Shop Is About To Become a TV Show

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 28, 2019

14-year-old literary activist Marley Dias on how her generation is fighting for the future.

14-year-old literary activist Marley Dias on how her generation is fighting for the future.

By Corinne Segal | August 28, 2019

Rachel Cusk's house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

Rachel Cusk's house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

By Emily Temple | August 28, 2019

A robot read 3.5 million books to find we describe women by appearance, and men by virtue.

A robot read 3.5 million books to find we describe women by appearance, and men by virtue.

By Jonny Diamond | August 28, 2019

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On the Politics of Italics

By Jumoke Verissimo | August 28, 2019

Tracking Down My Literary Idol to a San Francisco Commune

By Philippe Aronson | August 28, 2019

The Death of Alexander the Great: One of History's Great Unsolved Mysteries

By Anthony Everitt | August 28, 2019

At Brooklyn’s 2019 Small<br> Press Flea

At Brooklyn’s 2019 Small
Press Flea

Tables of Books, Friendly Publishers, and a Bookmobile!

By Eleni Theodoropoulos | August 28, 2019

The Deafening Silence of a Pharmaceutical Company in the Face of the Opioid Crisis

The Deafening Silence of a Pharmaceutical Company in the Face of the Opioid Crisis

Purdue Pharma's Response: Too Little and Too Late

By John Halpern and David Blistein | August 28, 2019

Journalist Peter Hessler on Moving to Egypt After the Revolution

Journalist Peter Hessler on Moving to Egypt After the Revolution

The Author of The Buried in Conversation with Dylan Foley

By Dylan Foley | August 28, 2019

A Reading Series That Challenges Calls for 'Civility'

A Reading Series That Challenges Calls for 'Civility'

Reading Across America: An Angry Reading Series

By Meher Manda | August 28, 2019

On the Dangerous Temptations of Political Contempt

On the Dangerous Temptations of Political Contempt

Democracy is at Risk When We Lose Sight of
Our Opponent's Personhood

By Michael Patrick Lynch | August 28, 2019

Five brilliant young bards honored by the Poetry Foundation.

Five brilliant young bards honored by the Poetry Foundation.

By Dan Sheehan | August 27, 2019

Here is the trailer for <em>Dickinson</em>, a sexy series about young Emily Dickinson.

Here is the trailer for Dickinson, a sexy series about young Emily Dickinson.

By Jessie Gaynor | August 27, 2019

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