On the Revisionist Histories at the Heart of Fascism and Populism

On the Revisionist Histories at the Heart of Fascism and Populism

From Perón to Trump, the Political Art of Spinning Lies Into Myth

By Federico Finchelstein | May 21, 2020

Great Plagues Always Hit Workers the Hardest

Great Plagues Always Hit Workers the Hardest

Michael Robinson on Daniel Defoe's Fictional Account
of the London Plague

By Michael Robinson | May 20, 2020

Mekkiayah Jacobs: New York City Needs to Care For Its Homeless

Mekkiayah Jacobs: New York City Needs to Care For Its Homeless

On a Perpetually Precarious Housing Situation

By Mekkiayah Jacobs | May 20, 2020

On 1970s Feminism and Watching <em>Mrs. America</em><br> as a Trans Woman

On 1970s Feminism and Watching Mrs. America
as a Trans Woman

Veronica Esposito Considers the Cost of Historic Victories

By Veronica Esposito | May 19, 2020

How a Pandemic Happens: We Knew This Was Coming

How a Pandemic Happens: We Knew This Was Coming

Mike Davis on the Inevitability of Catastrophe

By Mike Davis | May 18, 2020

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We're Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We're Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

David Farrier on the Ways We Talk About Coronavirus

By David Farrier | May 15, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

Why Sesame Street Was a Revolutionary Force for Children's Television

By David Kamp | May 15, 2020

If Language is a Weapon, Now is the Time to Deploy It

By Lydia Millet | May 12, 2020

How a Dangerous, Exploitative Railroad Industry Created J.P. Morgan's Fortune

By Susan Berfield | May 11, 2020

A Day for the Ages: VE Day at 75 in the Time of COVID-19

A Day for the Ages: VE Day at 75 in the Time of COVID-19

Catherine Grace Katz on Commemorating the End of WWII

By Catherine Grace Katz | May 8, 2020

Humera Afridi on the Quarantine State of Mind

Humera Afridi on the Quarantine State of Mind

A Brief Report From the Unknown

By Humera Afridi | May 8, 2020

How Cherokee Citizens Are Writing Themselves<br> Into the Future

How Cherokee Citizens Are Writing Themselves
Into the Future

Erika Wurth on the Literature of Native Sovereignty

By Erika T. Wurth | May 7, 2020

The Year That Changed James Monroe's Legacy Forever

The Year That Changed James Monroe's Legacy Forever

On the Greatest Crisis of His Presidency

By Tim McGrath | May 7, 2020

Are We Seeing a New Movement to Organize Publishing?

Are We Seeing a New Movement to Organize Publishing?

On @PublishersWeakly and Book Worker Power

By Corinne Segal | May 5, 2020

My Displacement Has Shown Me Where My Home Is

My Displacement Has Shown Me Where My Home Is

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai on Moving Through a Global Pandemic

By Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai | May 5, 2020

Nature Tourism During the Pandemic Offers a Lesson in Ecological Ethics

Nature Tourism During the Pandemic Offers a Lesson in Ecological Ethics

Todd Robert Petersen on Our Treatment of National Parks

By Todd Robert Petersen | May 4, 2020

Page 167 of 228

  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member