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    Libraries

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    By Warren Bronson  November 14, 2023
    Alligators

    Beyond the Easy Mythology of “Florida Man” in the Heart of the Everglades

    By Rebecca Renner  November 14, 2023
    Keen On

    Rob Copeland on Ray Dalio and Bridgewater

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    A Statement of Solidarity With Gaza From More Than 100 Literary Translators

    By Literary Hub  November 13, 2023
    The Hub

    Over 2000 poets and writers are boycotting the Poetry Foundation.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 13, 2023
    Roundtable

    Why We Should Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio

    By Literary Hub  November 13, 2023
    Shakespeare's First Folio

    In Praise of the Tangible Sacredness of the Printed Word

    By Ed Simon  November 13, 2023
    Shakespeare's First Folio

    The 400th Anniversary: Look Inside Shakespeare’s First Folio

    By Literary Hub  November 13, 2023
    Shakespeare

    Where Everyone is Hamlet: Staging Shakespeare as Political Resistance in China

    By Vikram Nijhawan  November 13, 2023
    Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Dissenting in Style: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Collars Became Political Signifiers

    By Elinor Carucci and Sara Bader  November 13, 2023
    Appalachia

    Approaching Social Repair in Appalachian Kentucky

    By Seth D. Kaplan  November 13, 2023
    University Press Week

    This Year’s University Press Week Showcases Work That Sparks Conversation

    By Jane Bunker  November 13, 2023
    Keen On

    Juliet Hooker on the Need to Expand Our Political Imaginations

    By Keen On  November 13, 2023
    The Hub

    Here are the winners of the 2023 National Translation Awards.

    By Literary Hub  November 11, 2023
    Bandits

    The Dalton Gang’s Final, Doomed Heists in the Twilight of the Old West

    By Tom Clavin  November 10, 2023
    Film and TV

    Dream Scenario is a Worthwhile Head Trip

    By Olivia Rutigliano  November 10, 2023
    Excerpt

    The History of Writing is the History of Humanity

    By Walter Stephens  November 10, 2023
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    By Hannah Bonner  November 10, 2023
    Keen On

    Ben Austen on the Un-American Injustices of the American Justice System

    By Keen On  November 10, 2023
    Baillie Gifford Prize

    The Trouble with a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Gender Care

    By Hannah Barnes  November 10, 2023
    The Hub

    Israel has killed over 50 members of this poet’s family.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 9, 2023
    The Hub

    Kurt Vonnegut thought Bob Dylan was “the worst poet alive.”

    By Emily Temple  November 9, 2023
    Art History

    Drip Painting Was Actually Invented by a Ukrainian Grandmother… Not Jackson Pollock

    By Noah Charney  November 9, 2023
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