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Politics
Bodies Fall, Not Ideas:
On the Zero Line
and the Urgency of Preserving Gaza’s Culture
Maya Al Zaben on Literature as Resistance
By
Maya Al Zaben
| January 26, 2026
Becca Rea-Tucker on Why We Shouldn’t Feel Bad About Our Abortions
“Abortion is OK, we know. But how are our kids supposed to believe us if we whisper it under our breath?”
By
Becca Rea-Tucker
| January 26, 2026
This week’s news in Venn diagrams.
By
James Folta
| January 23, 2026
Twin Cities bookstores are ready for today’s march against ICE.
Here’s how you can help support protests.
By
Brittany Allen
| January 23, 2026
American Psycho:
How Donald Trump Brought the “Bateman Doctrine” to the World
Aron Solomon on the Devastating Consequences
of Narcissism Elevated to Policy
By
Aron Solomon
| January 23, 2026
The Dignity of Human Art and the Secret World of Roald Dahl on
The Lit Hub Podcast
featuring Nick Ripatrazone, Aaron Tracy, and Drew Broussard
By
The Lit Hub Podcast
| January 23, 2026
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
The Unbanned Book Network is a new initiative fighting for diverse books in the classroom.
By
James Folta
| January 22, 2026
Inside the Brutal Center of Copper and Cobalt Mining in the Congo
By
Nicolas Niarchos
| January 22, 2026
The Day Bernie Goetz Shot Four Unarmed Teenagers on the Subway
By
Elliot Williams
| January 21, 2026
On Taylor Swift and the Hard Art of Reinvention
Misty L. Heggeness Considers the Ways Women Respond to Economic Challenges and Setbacks
By
Misty L. Heggeness
| January 21, 2026
How the Criminal Justice System Decides Who Lives and Who Dies
Elizabeth Vartkessian on the Arbitrary Nature of Capital Punishment in America
By
Elizabeth Vartkessian
| January 20, 2026
This week’s news in Venn diagrams.
By
James Folta
| January 16, 2026
The Lit Hub Podcast
Anticipates!
featuring McKayla Coyle, Jonny Diamond, James Folta, Olivia Rutigliano, Dan Sheehan, Emily Temple, and Drew Broussard
By
The Lit Hub Podcast
| January 16, 2026
The Rise of Carlos the Jackal, the Most Feared Terrorist of the 1970s
Jason Burke on the Early Years of an Infamous Icon of Political Violence
By
Jason Burke
| January 16, 2026
On Renee Good, ICE, Zohran Mamdani, and the Politics of Domination vs. Vulnerability
Steven W. Thrasher Contemplates the Weakness at the Heart of ICE and the Politics of the Hard Right
By
Steven W. Thrasher
| January 15, 2026
Questions and Crimes: Golan Haji on Art and Letters in the New Syria
Translated and Introduced by Fady Joudah
By
Golan Haji
| January 15, 2026
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There Should Be a Murder in
Bridgerton
February 11, 2026
by
Olivia Rutigliano
James Lee Burke on Chaucer, Violence, and the State of America
February 11, 2026
by
David Masciotra
9 Thriller-y, Crime-y Speculative Novels
February 11, 2026
by
Michelle Maryk
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"Dark richly layered That is what reading em Mass Mothering em is like using storytelling…"