What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by Louise Erdrich, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Karl Ove Knausgaard, and More

October 4, 2024  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Mundane Preaching: On the Shortfalls of “Awareness Raising” Video Games

Marijam Did Considers the Parallels Between Fine Arts and Games When It Comes to Creating Political Products

October 4, 2024  By Marijam Did   Posted In  Art and Photography  Features  News and Culture  Politics  Technology 
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Two Apple Problem: What “Show, Don’t Tell” Means in Graphic Narratives

Jesse Lee Kercheval on Drawing a Memoir

October 4, 2024  By Jesse Lee Kercheval   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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On the Dangerous Weaponization of Antisemitism Against Pro-Palestine Protests

Enzo Traverso on Irresponsible Journalism and the Suppression of Student Protests

October 4, 2024  By Enzo Traverso   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics  Religion 
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AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of October

The Month in Literary Listening

October 4, 2024  By AudioFile Magazine   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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Ilyon Woo and Rachel Kousser on the Power of a Writing Partnership

“In literary history, there are few constants like the writers’ feud. It doesn’t have to be that way.”

October 4, 2024  By Ilyon Woo and Rachel Kousser   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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Animal Rights Are Women’s Rights: Why British Suffragettes Went Vegetarian

Elsa Richardson on the Emergence of Meatless Diets as a Form of Feminist Resistance

October 4, 2024  By Elsa Richardson   Posted In  Features  Food  History  News and Culture 
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Inspiration in the Cards: How Tarot Can Help Us Narrativize Our Lives

Chelsey Pippin Mizzi Offers Some Magical Tips For Stuck Memoirists and Essayists

October 4, 2024  By Chelsey Pippin Mizzi   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features 
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The Systemic Sexual Violence Hidden in Plain Sight During America’s Slave Trade

Kali Gross on Slave Owners' Sadism, the Moral Connotations of Skin Colors to Europeans, and Legalized Assault

October 4, 2024  By Kali Gross   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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Suggested in the Stars

Yoko Tawada (trans. Margaret Mitsutani)

October 4, 2024  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry  From the Novel  Novels 
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What’s With All The Romance Bookstores? This Week on the Lit Hub Podcast

A Bookseller Roundtable with Host Drew Broussard

October 4, 2024  By The Lit Hub Podcast    Posted In  Book News  Craft and Criticism  Features  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Criticism  News and Culture  The Lit Hub Podcast 
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Some advice from literature for Mayor Adams and his corrupt friends.

October 3, 2024  By James Folta   Posted In  News and Culture  Politics  The Hub 
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In American Empire, You’re Either Invading or Being Invaded

Steven W. Thrasher on the Pernicious Narratives That Fuel the Status Quo

October 3, 2024  By Steven W. Thrasher   Posted In  Features  History  Politics 
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Here are the finalists for the 2024 Cundill History Prize.

October 3, 2024  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Book News  News and Culture  The Hub 
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Lit Hub Daily: October 3, 2024

THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET

October 3, 2024  By Lit Hub Daily   Posted In  Lit Hub Daily 
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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“This maximalist approach to storytelling relies on astounding powers of memory and invention.”

October 3, 2024  By Book Marks   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Reading Lists 
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In Bangladesh, Protest Graffiti Challenged the Murky Narratives of Misinformation

Sarah Anjum Bari on the Power of Visible Words

October 3, 2024  By Sarah Anjum Bari   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics 
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I Hate This Jerk in My Book Club: Am I the Literary Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

October 3, 2024  By Kristen Arnett   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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How the Future Henry V Began His Royal Career

Dan Jones on the Palace Intrigue Behind the Late 14th-Century Battle For England's Throne

October 3, 2024  By Dan Jones   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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What the Supreme Court Can Learn From a 14th-Century Italian City-State

Liesl Schillinger on the Cautionary Art—and Good Governance—of Siena’s “Golden Age”

October 3, 2024  By Liesl Schillinger   Posted In  Art and Photography  History  Politics 
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