Literary Hub » Politics

Seeking Refuge in Vinyl Records During China's Cultural Revolution

Seeking Refuge in Vinyl Records During China's Cultural Revolution

And the Bootleg Paganini Record That Instigated a Bloody Brawl

By Bei Dao | May 25, 2017

Tales of Port-au-Prince: Letting Haitians Speak For Themselves

Tales of Port-au-Prince: Letting Haitians Speak For Themselves

Edwidge Danticat on a City of Survivors

By Edwidge Danticat | May 23, 2017

Looking For Home: Karen Russell on America's Housing Catastrophe

Looking For Home: Karen Russell on America's Housing Catastrophe

This Country's Greatest Natural Disaster is Manmade

By Karen Russell | May 23, 2017

What is Money, Anyway?

What is Money, Anyway?

On Lenin, KimYe, and Gold-Plated Toilets

By Pascal Bruckner | May 15, 2017

Revealing the Unwritten Obstacles Faced by Academics of Color

Revealing the Unwritten Obstacles Faced by Academics of Color

How Dr. Patricia Matthew is Bringing Exclusionary Practices into the Light

By Lakshmi Ramgopal | May 9, 2017

How to Write About Authoritarians Without Getting Arrested

How to Write About Authoritarians Without Getting Arrested

Truth, Fiction, and Fake News in Pakistan

By Saba Imtiaz | May 8, 2017

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Andrew Johnson's Impeachment: A Model And A Warning for Trump

By Allan J. Lichtman | May 8, 2017

Reading Houellebecq in the Midst of the French Elections

By Rafia Zakaria | May 5, 2017

How Inequality Shortens Lifespans

By Keith Payne | May 5, 2017

Bangladesh, a Case Study in What Actual Censorship Looks Like

Bangladesh, a Case Study in What Actual Censorship Looks Like

Life Sentences for Questioning the History of a War

By Sadaf Saaz | May 5, 2017

How the Federal Government Saved Literature in Tennessee

How the Federal Government Saved Literature in Tennessee

On the Vital Importance of the NEH and the NEA

By Margaret Renkl | May 4, 2017

State Censorship: How the Library of Congress Came to Define Obscenity

State Censorship: How the Library of Congress Came to Define Obscenity

On the Virtually Unknown History of the Delta Collection

By Melissa Adler | May 4, 2017

Maaza Mengiste, Carrie Brownstein, and Jill Filipovic on Gender and Power

Maaza Mengiste, Carrie Brownstein, and Jill Filipovic on Gender and Power

"History is malleable, it reshapes itself so easily, too easily"

By Literary Hub | May 3, 2017

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

In the End, Everyone Will Have a Mugshot: On the Birth of the Police

The Police Came Into Being to Answer a Single Question:
Who Owns What?

By Bill Lavender | May 3, 2017

Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Muslim-American Kids Need to See More of Themselves in Pop Culture

Hena Khan on the Daily Need to Combat Rising Islamophobia

By Hena Khan | May 3, 2017

Another Man's Liberator: Hopeless Votes for Trump in West Virginia

Another Man's Liberator: Hopeless Votes for Trump in West Virginia

Joe Halstead Goes Home to Coal Country

By Joe Halstead | May 2, 2017

« First ‹ Previous 204 205 206 207208209 210 211 212 Next ›Last »

Page 208 of 227