• Politics

    The Hub

    Post-controversy, Chris Cuomo’s book has been scrapped by its publisher.

    By Walker Caplan  December 9, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Myisha Cherry and Jacqueline Woodson Discuss the Liberatory Possibilities of Lordean Rage

    By The Virtual Book Channel  December 9, 2021
    Literary Spaces

    How the Mosul Book Forum Became a Hub of Expression in a Struggling City

    By Hannah McCarthy  December 9, 2021
    Keen On

    Frank Vogl on the Global Fight Against Corruption

    By Keen On  December 9, 2021
    Activism

    Rise Up in Anger and Hope: How Eruptive Protests Can Propel Urgent Issues to the Center of Political Debate

    By David Palumbo-Liu  December 9, 2021
    Poverty

    How—and Why—America Criminalizes Poverty

    By Tony Messenger  December 8, 2021
    Psychology

    The Scapegoat: Siri Hustvedt on the Torture and Murder of Sylvia Likens

    By Siri Hustvedt  December 7, 2021
    Anti-Colonialism

    Cornel West on Frantz Fanon, One of the Great Revolutionary Intellectuals of the 20th Century

    By Cornel West  December 6, 2021
    Big Table

    “Adapting to the Reality of the River.” Nathaniel Rich on the Political Game Around Climate Change

    By Big Table  December 6, 2021
    2020 Election

    Stealing Georgia: Trump Gets Desperate, Kanye’s Publicist Shows Up on Ruby Freeman’s Doorstep, and… 28,000 Missing Votes?

    By Mark Bowden and Matthew Teague  December 4, 2021
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

    By Fiction Non Fiction  December 2, 2021
    Just the Right Book

    Who Does the Supreme Court Belong to Now?

    By Just the Right Book   December 2, 2021
    Reading Lists

    New and Noteworthy Nonfiction You Should Read This December

    By Literary Hub  December 2, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Diane Exavier, Angel Nafis, Shayla Lawz, and Carols Sirah Offer Poetry and Performance

    By The Virtual Book Channel  December 2, 2021
    The Hub

    A public library was denied funding over an LGBTQ+ support group—so patrons took action.

    By Walker Caplan  November 30, 2021
    Race

    On the Monumental, Lasting Impact of Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Olympic Games

    By John Feinstein  November 30, 2021
    Activism

    How the Great Dorothy Day’s Anger Was an Expression of Her Faith

    By Kaya Oakes  November 30, 2021
    Arab Literature

    How Did the Arab Spring Change Fiction?

    By Talya Zax  November 29, 2021
    #MeToo

    The Last Essay I Need to Write about David Foster Wallace

    By Mary K. Holland  November 29, 2021
    Civil Rights

    We Shall Overcome: John Lewis on the Symbolism of the Edmund Pettus Bridge and the Urgency of the Civil Rights Movement

    By John Lewis  November 24, 2021
    Keen On

    Sam Quinones on Finding Hope in the Time of Fentanyl

    By Keen On  November 24, 2021
    The Hub

    Impeachment probe confirms: yeah, Cuomo’s book deal was shady.

    By Walker Caplan  November 23, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Nikkolas Smith, Namrata Tripathi, and Jason Reynolds Introduce The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

    By The Virtual Book Channel  November 23, 2021
    Keen On

    Keeda Haynes on Her Journey from Prison to Politics

    By Keen On  November 23, 2021
    Keen On

    Kyla Schuller Offers a Counterhistory to White Feminism

    By Keen On  November 23, 2021
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