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Does Bong Joon-Ho’s Historic Oscar Win Signal Real Change for the Academy Awards?

Does Bong Joon-Ho’s Historic Oscar Win Signal Real Change for the Academy Awards?

Olivia Rutigliano on Parasite, Auteurship, and Who Gets to Be Called a Director in Hollywood

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 10, 2020

A writer is honoring the lives of the women murdered by Jack the Ripper with a mural.

A writer is honoring the lives of the women murdered by Jack the Ripper with a mural.

By Molly Odintz | February 10, 2020

How not to separate your church from your state: Tennessee seeks to make Bible “state book.”

How not to separate your church from your state: Tennessee seeks to make Bible “state book.”

By Jonny Diamond | February 10, 2020

Pedro Almodóvar is adapting Lucia Berlin’s <em>A Manual For Cleaning Women </em> and I am nervous.

Pedro Almodóvar is adapting Lucia Berlin’s A Manual For Cleaning Women and I am nervous.

By Jonny Diamond | February 10, 2020

The Fraught Task of Describing Life with David Foster Wallace

The Fraught Task of Describing Life with David Foster Wallace

Zan Romanoff on Adrienne Miller's In the Land of Men

By Zan Romanoff | February 10, 2020

Vivian Gornick and the Revolution That Won't End

Vivian Gornick and the Revolution That Won't End

John Freeman with the Author of Unfinished Business

By John Freeman | February 10, 2020

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Poverty, Anxiety, and Gender in Scottish Working-Class Literature

By Douglas Stuart | February 10, 2020

There is No Specific Noun for a Parent Who Has Lost a Child

By Denise Riley | February 10, 2020

The Maggie Nelson Test for Lesbian Dating Success

By Jenn Shapland | February 10, 2020

We Didn't Always Pair Poets to Presidents: How Robert Frost Ended Up at JFK's Inauguration

We Didn't Always Pair Poets to Presidents: How Robert Frost Ended Up at JFK's Inauguration

When Poetry Met Power in January, 1961

By John Burnside | February 10, 2020

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

On the Storylines That Kept Early Humans Alive

Gaia Vince Considers the Adaptive Urgency of Storytelling

By Gaia Vince | February 10, 2020

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Nuns Can Party, Too: On Defying Expectations of Piety

Alena Dillon Confronts the Stereotypes of Life in the Holy Orders

By Alena Dillon | February 10, 2020

Days Five and Six at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: Secret Meetings and the Founding of the UN

Days Five and Six at Yalta, the Conference That Shaped the World: Secret Meetings and the Founding of the UN

Diana Preston's Day-By-Day Account of the Historic Summit, 75 Years Later

By Diana Preston | February 10, 2020

A new law aimed at the gig economy is affecting writers. Lawmakers are trying to change it.

A new law aimed at the gig economy is affecting writers. Lawmakers are trying to change it.

By Corinne Segal | February 7, 2020

Stephen Colbert thinks <em>The Hobbit</em> is only okay.

Stephen Colbert thinks The Hobbit is only okay.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 7, 2020

Here's the longlist for the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

Here's the longlist for the 2020 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 7, 2020

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