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Avoid the Pathways to Psychic Pain

Avoid the Pathways to Psychic Pain

Dr. David A. Kessler on Depression, David Foster Wallace, and Capture Theory

By David A. Kessler | April 13, 2016

On Fandom, Obsessions, and the World Wide Web

On Fandom, Obsessions, and the World Wide Web

Justin Tussing Recalls the Time He Helped Collate Pictures of Xena

By Justin Tussing | April 12, 2016

The Time I Almost Died On the Appalachian Trail

The Time I Almost Died On the Appalachian Trail

Benjamin Warner Recalls the Great Drought of '99, and a Single Bee Sting

By Benjamin Warner | April 12, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Poets, Pretensions, and Burglaries

Five Books Making News This Week: Poets, Pretensions, and Burglaries

Marianne Moore, Dan Fox, Karan Mahajan, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 12, 2016

Why Do Cats Love Bookstores?

Why Do Cats Love Bookstores?

Protecting Books and Witholding Affection for Centuries

By Jason Diamond | April 11, 2016

Why Wasn't Great American Novelist Jane Smiley on the Cover of a Magazine?

Why Wasn't Great American Novelist Jane Smiley on the Cover of a Magazine?

Rumaan Alam on How We Still Judge Women Writers By a Different Standard

By Rumaan Alam | April 11, 2016

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Ten Musicians Who Could Be Novelists

By Bob Boilen | April 11, 2016

At Home in Deaf Culture: Storytelling in an Un-Writable Language

By Sara Nović | April 11, 2016

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By Alexander Pschera | April 8, 2016

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By Sven Birkerts | April 8, 2016

The Greatest Violin No One's Ever Heard

The Greatest Violin No One's Ever Heard

Quincy Whitney on "Le Messie"

By Quincy Whitney | April 8, 2016

The Iceberg

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Fatima Bhutto: My Grandfather's Library, Relic of a Freer Pakistan

Fatima Bhutto: My Grandfather's Library, Relic of a Freer Pakistan

Discovering Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Through His Books

By Fatima Bhutto | April 7, 2016

The Bookstore Fights Back

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Ann Patchett on the Birth of Parnassus Books

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On the Impossibility of Seeing Yourself

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By Kathryn Harrison | April 7, 2016

10 Contemporary Baseball Books for the New Season

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A Reading List for that Most Literary of Pastimes

By Dwyer Murphy | April 6, 2016

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