An Appeal to the 'Democratic Conscience of the State'<br> Won't Get You Far

An Appeal to the 'Democratic Conscience of the State'
Won't Get You Far

Natasha Lennard on Anti-Fascism and the Criminalization
of Protest in America

By Natasha Lennard | April 26, 2019

Deborah Landau, Writing Poems For<br> an Unsafe World

Deborah Landau, Writing Poems For
an Unsafe World

In Conversation with the Author of Soft Targets

By Fran Bigman | April 25, 2019

James Baldwin in Paris: On the Virtuosic Shame of <em>Giovanni's Room</em>

James Baldwin in Paris: On the Virtuosic Shame of Giovanni's Room

"If France proffered him love, it also bathed him in a peculiar shade of loneliness."

By Gabrielle Bellot | April 25, 2019

The View from the Middle of Everything

The View from the Middle of Everything

Dispatches From Flatville, Illinois

By Kristin L. Hoganson | April 25, 2019

On Early 20th-Century America's Unhealthy Fixation with 'Hygiene'

On Early 20th-Century America's Unhealthy Fixation with 'Hygiene'

Junk Science, Paternalism, and a Misplaced Faith in 'Expertise'

By Anne Harrington | April 25, 2019

How to Be a Normal Person <br>in Hollywood

How to Be a Normal Person
in Hollywood

A Humble Writer Reports From the Land of Movie Stars

By Melanie Benjamin | April 25, 2019

Best Reviewed
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Every Day is Earth Day: 365 Books to Start Your Climate Change Library

By Literary Hub | April 25, 2019

The History Behind Baseball's
Weirdest Pitch

By Tyler Kepner | April 24, 2019

Every Day is Earth Day: 365 Books to Start Your Climate Change Library

By Literary Hub | April 24, 2019

Finding My Character's Home <br>on Google Street View

Finding My Character's Home
on Google Street View

Lydia Fitzpatrick Wanders Through the Arctic Circle

By Lydia Fitzpatrick | April 24, 2019

The 'Dark Ages' Weren't As Dark<br> As We Thought

The 'Dark Ages' Weren't As Dark
As We Thought

History Flickers In and Out of Darkness, No Matter the Era

By Simon Winder | April 24, 2019

Can You Save a Dying Italian Town with the Art of Storytelling?

Can You Save a Dying Italian Town with the Art of Storytelling?

"Rosarno now exists at the margin of a margin..."

By Alessandra Bergamin | April 23, 2019

How John Hersey Revealed the Horrors of the Atomic Bomb to the US

How John Hersey Revealed the Horrors of the Atomic Bomb to the US

Remembering Hiroshima, the Story That Changed Everything

By Jeremy Treglown | April 23, 2019

Every Day is Earth Day: 365 Books to Start Your Climate Change Library

Every Day is Earth Day: 365 Books to Start Your Climate Change Library

Part Two: The Science

By Literary Hub | April 23, 2019

Was Shakespeare Agnostic About<br> the Afterlife?

Was Shakespeare Agnostic About
the Afterlife?

Happy Death Day, Shakespeare!

By John S. Garrison | April 23, 2019

Amy Tan Reflects on 30 Years Since<br> <em>The Joy Luck Club</em>

Amy Tan Reflects on 30 Years Since
The Joy Luck Club

Writing Fiction That's Truer Than Memoir

By Amy Tan | April 23, 2019

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