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The Long Golden Age of Useless, American Crap

The Long Golden Age of Useless, American Crap

Wendy Woloson Outlines a History of Our Glorified Junk

By Wendy A. Woloson | September 21, 2020

Everybody's a Socialist. What Happened?

Everybody's a Socialist. What Happened?

John Judis Guests on Underreported with Nicholas Lemann From Columbia Global Reports

By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann | September 21, 2020

Indifference and Cruelty: What Made Nazi Germany Possible

Indifference and Cruelty: What Made Nazi Germany Possible

Géraldine Schwarz Reckons With Her Family's WWII History

By Géraldine Schwarz | September 21, 2020

The Poet Who Had No Time<br> for Tragedy

The Poet Who Had No Time
for Tragedy

Dan Beachy-Quick on Anacreon the Greek's Lyrics of Drunken Love

By Dan Beachy-Quick | September 21, 2020

The Best War Narratives Go Beyond Brute Force

The Best War Narratives Go Beyond Brute Force

Kerry Greenwood on Lindy Cameron’s Redback

By Kerry Greenwood | September 21, 2020

Susan Burton on Saying the Thing She Was Most<br> Scared to Say

Susan Burton on Saying the Thing She Was Most
Scared to Say

From the Bookable Podcast with Author Amanda Stern

By Bookable | September 21, 2020

Best Reviewed
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"Guilt."

By Victoria Chang | September 21, 2020

Peter Geye on the Concept of Longing in Fiction

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 21, 2020

On Enheduanna, the First Poet to Ascribe Her Own Name to Her Works

By History of Literature | September 21, 2020

Is America Due for a Reboot?

Is America Due for a Reboot?

Thom Hartmann in Conversation with Andrew Keen on
the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | September 21, 2020

<em>Language Keepers</em>: On the Fight to Save the Karuk Language

Language Keepers: On the Fight to Save the Karuk Language

A New Six-Part Series From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 21, 2020

The Moral (and Financial) Hazards of Charging the Sick for Health Care

The Moral (and Financial) Hazards of Charging the Sick for Health Care

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

By New Books Network | September 21, 2020

$3.2 million worth of rare stolen books have been found under a house in rural Romania.

$3.2 million worth of rare stolen books have been found under a house in rural Romania.

By Corinne Segal | September 18, 2020

The first reviews of <em>Their Eyes Were Watching God</em> ranged from positive to hostile.

The first reviews of Their Eyes Were Watching God ranged from positive to hostile.

By Book Marks | September 18, 2020

These are the best reviewed books of the week.

These are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | September 18, 2020

Here's the longlist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction.

Here's the longlist for the 2020 National Book Award for Fiction.

By Rasheeda Saka | September 18, 2020

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