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From Chaos in Libya to the Edge of ISIS in Northern Iraq

From Chaos in Libya to the Edge of ISIS in Northern Iraq

Notes and Photographs from Moises Saman's Discordia

By Moises Saman | April 13, 2016

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

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

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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

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How to Make Friends With an Animal On Facebook

Alexander Pschera on the Digital Closeness Between Humans and Animals

By Alexander Pschera | April 8, 2016

Can the

Can the "Literary" Survive Technology?

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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

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By Quincy Whitney | April 8, 2016

The Iceberg

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

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On the Impossibility of Seeing Yourself

On the Impossibility of Seeing Yourself

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By Kathryn Harrison | April 7, 2016

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