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“Characters caught in their own blocks of stone.” What Bruce Springsteen learned from Flannery O’Connor. | Lit Hub Music
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Here’s a trivia question for you: Who was the only sitting president to contribute to a literary journal? | Lit Hub Poetry
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“In a medical culture that privileges the doctor’s voice over the patient’s, something gets lost.” Jennifer Lunden on long Covid, Descartes’ destructive influence on medicine, and more. | Lit Hub Health
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Andrew Quintana reviews the stage adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet, a rehabilitation of Shakespeare’s sister. | Lit Hub Theater
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On Frankenstein’s complicated relationship with science. | Lit Hub Criticism
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Peek inside the Folio Society’s terrifying 40th anniversary edition of Stephen King’s Pet Sematary. | Gizmodo
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George R.R. Martin has some strong feelings about the “abominable” treatment of TV writers. | Collider
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After writing a children’s book about grief, inspired by the death of her husband, a Utah woman has been charged with murder. Of her husband. | The Hub
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McMansion Hell goes deep on American decline. | The Baffler
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The creator of Dickinson waves goodbye to human storytelling on her way to the picket line. | Vanity Fair
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