• Politics

    Emergence Magazine

    Boyce Upholt: Legal Protections for the Saguaro Cactus and Recognizing the Dignity of All Life

    This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

     
    By Emergence Magazine  May 30, 2023
    What to Watch

    Finding the Humor in Watergate: Co-Author Matthew Krogh on the White House Plumbers Adaptation

    By Matthew Krogh  May 25, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Rising from the Ashes: Felix Salmon on the Debt Ceiling Crisis and the Surprising Resilience of the COVID Economy

    By Fiction Non Fiction  May 25, 2023
    Summer reading

    25 Nonfiction Books You Need to Read This Summer

    By Literary Hub  May 25, 2023
    China

    On Xi Jinping’s Purges and the Contradictions of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection

    By Chun Han Wong  May 24, 2023
    The Hub

    Just a few hateful parents are responsible for most of the book challenges in America.

    By Jonny Diamond  May 23, 2023
    Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
    European History

    Why the Idea of Western Civilization is More Myth Than History

    By Naoíse Mac Sweeney  May 23, 2023
    Education

    How Women and Girls Struggle to Pursue Their Interest In Science

    By Melissa L. Sevigny  May 23, 2023
    First Draft

    “It Can’t Be Political Propaganda, but it is Political.” Curtis Sittenfeld on Crafting a Feminist Voice in Fiction

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   May 22, 2023
    Sudan

    To Understand a Country: 8 Immersive Novels About Sudan

    Bhakti Shringarpure Recommends Writing by Hammour Ziada, Leila Aboulela, Amir Tag Elsir, and More

    By Bhakti Shringarpure  May 25, 2023
    The Hub

    Hong Kong neck-and-neck with Florida in bookbanning competition.

    By Jonny Diamond  May 18, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    The Stakes of the Writers’ Strike: Benjamin Percy on the WGA Walkout, Streaming, and the Survival of Screenwriting

    By Fiction Non Fiction  May 18, 2023
    Utopias

    Just on the Horizon: Nine Utopian Books to Deprogram Our Brains

    By Kristen R. Ghodsee  May 17, 2023
    Ukraine

    Beyond Metaphor: Inside the First Month of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

    Serhiy Zhadan Records the Emergence of a New Reality in Kharkiv

    By Serhiy Zhadan, Reilly Costigan‑Humes and Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler  May 17, 2023
    Keen On

    Stephen Vladeck on how the Supreme Court is Using Stealth Rulings to Undermine the American Republic

    By Keen On  May 17, 2023
    The Spanish Civil War

    Why the Spanish Civil War Mattered to Writers on Distant Shores

    By Sarah Watling  May 15, 2023
    Science

    Jeremy Sherman Wonders Why There Are So Many Assholes Around These Days

    By Keen On  May 15, 2023
    Baillie Gifford Prize

    Why is Serious Nonfiction in the US Taken More Seriously Than in the UK?

    Sam Leith Has Some Serious Ideas

    By Sam Leith  May 12, 2023
    The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

    Readings from the 2022 PEN America Prison Writing Awards Anthology

    By The Literary Life  May 12, 2023
    PEN World Voices

    To Heal the Planet, We Must Heal Ourselves: Ben Okri Proposes New Visions For Our Collective Future

    By Ben Okri  May 11, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    The East Palestine Train Derailment and Your Health: Kerri Arsenault on the Pervasive and Ongoing Risks of Dioxin

    By Fiction Non Fiction  May 11, 2023
    The Maris Review

    A Kind of Mutuality: Christina Sharpe on the Importance of Regard

    In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

    By The Maris Review  May 11, 2023
    Music history

    How Nelson Mandela Became a Pop-Cultural Icon Through Music

    By Jonny Steinberg  May 11, 2023
    Keen On

    Michael Walzer on What Progressives Can Learn From Liberal Nationalists Like Thomas Jefferson and Giuseppe Mazzini

    By Keen On  May 11, 2023
    Otherppl

    Anne Elizabeth Moore on Finding Minor Moments That Build a Picture of the World

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  May 22, 2023
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