Living in the Shadow of Your Father’s Iconic Song

Living in the Shadow of Your Father’s Iconic Song

Sarah Curtis: “Maybe we’ve just learned what my teenage daughter does not yet fully know: that to be held to a law is often to be loved.”

By Sarah Curtis | October 9, 2025

How America’s First Star War Reporter Set the Tone For a Century of Journalism

How America’s First Star War Reporter Set the Tone For a Century of Journalism

Peter Maass Unpacks the Sensationalist—and Occasionally Biased—Work of Richard Harding Davis

By Peter Maass | October 9, 2025

A Night at Max’s Kansas City: Seeing and Being Seen in the 1970s NYC Art World

A Night at Max’s Kansas City: Seeing and Being Seen in the 1970s NYC Art World

Pat Lipsky on the Rival Groups of Artists Looking for Fame in Greenwich Village

By Pat Lipsky | October 9, 2025

How California’s Legacy of Violence Against Indigenous People Impacts the Present Day

How California’s Legacy of Violence Against Indigenous People Impacts the Present Day

Dina Gilio-Whitaker Unpacks the Complexities Surrounding Native Authenticity

By Dina Gilio-Whitaker | October 9, 2025

Here are the winners of the 2025 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the winners of the 2025 Kirkus Prize.

By Literary Hub | October 8, 2025

Irish novelist Naoise Dolan has been abducted by Israel.

Irish novelist Naoise Dolan has been abducted by Israel.

By Dan Sheehan | October 8, 2025

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HarperCollins UK is pulling copies of a book that alleges Epstein introduced Melania and Donald Trump.

By James Folta | October 8, 2025

How a Democracy Descends Into Murderous Fascism: On Pinochet’s Chile

By Philippe Sands | October 8, 2025

To Haunt and Be Haunted: On the Exhumation of Edgar Allan Poe

By Ed Simon | October 8, 2025

How American Tech Cartels Use Apps to Break the Law

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Cory Doctorow on Big Tech’s Drive to Enshittify Our Lives

By Cory Doctorow | October 8, 2025

Love and Sustenance: Why Indian Mothers Obsess Over Feeding Our Kids

Love and Sustenance: Why Indian Mothers Obsess Over Feeding Our Kids

Yamini Pathak In Praise of Nourishment From Hand to Mouth, For Mothers and Children Alike

By Yamini Pathak | October 8, 2025

A Cross-Genre Trek: How Translation Improved My Debut Novel

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Laura Venita Green Explores How Learning Italian Has Made Her English Writing Better

By Laura Venita Green | October 8, 2025

A new Moomins movie is on the way.

A new Moomins movie is on the way.

By James Folta | October 7, 2025

Here are the 2025 National Book Awards finalists.

Here are the 2025 National Book Awards finalists.

By Literary Hub | October 7, 2025

Inventing Gertrude Stein, Literary Cubist

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Francesca Wade on the Stylistic Innovations That Made the Expatriate Writer Famous in Her Own Country

By Francesca Wade | October 7, 2025

How the Collapse of Local Journalism Led to the Erosion of Community Trust

How the Collapse of Local Journalism Led to the Erosion of Community Trust

Beth Macy on the Vital Role of Small Newspapers in Promoting and Maintaining Civic Life

By Beth Macy | October 7, 2025

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