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Why Do I Recite the Same Paul Celan Poem to All My Dates?

Or: Don't Hate the Player, Hate the Game

August 22, 2019  By Sara Martin   Posted In  Craft and Advice  Craft and Criticism  Features  Memoir 
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Dorothy Parker on the Art of Her Old Pal James Thurber

"A Thurber must be seen to be believed—there is no use trying to tell the plot of it."

August 22, 2019  By Dorothy Parker   Posted In  Art and Photography  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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Reading David Remnick 25 Years After the Fall of the Soviet Union

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Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: History

Travel from the Medieval Era and Postwar Britain to
Present-Day America

August 22, 2019  By Literary Hub   Posted In  History  News and Culture  Reading Lists 
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J.M.G. Le Clézio on the Expansive, Immersive Quality of Great Poetry

“The poem carries us towards other regions on earth, northwards.”

August 22, 2019  By J. M. G. Le Clézio   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  Nature  News and Culture 
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Jess Row and Timothy Yu on Whiteness and Writing About Race

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August 22, 2019  By Fiction Non Fiction   Posted In  Features  Fiction/Non/Fiction  Lit Hub Radio 
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Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Biography

Sontag, Edison, Lincoln, and More

August 22, 2019  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Biography  News and Culture  Reading Lists 
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One-Eyed Jack

Rick Moody

August 22, 2019  By Lit Hub Excerpts   Posted In  Daily Fiction  Excerpts  Fiction and Poetry 
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Lara Vapnyar on the Book That Made Her Weep For Hours

On Margarita Khemlin's Novel Klotsvog

August 22, 2019  By Lara Vapnyar   Posted In  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism 
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The Feints and Jabs of Polari,
Britain’s Gay Slang

On a Classic Argot of Gossip and Drag

August 22, 2019  By Paul Baker   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture  Politics 
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Oyinkan Braithwaite on Making Murder Fun

The Author of My Sister, the Serial Killer on The Maris Review

August 22, 2019  By The Maris Review   Posted In  Features  Lit Hub Radio  The Maris Review 
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Rich Cohen on the First Gangster of New York City

The Author of The Last Pirate of New York on Just the Right Book
with Roxanne Coady

August 22, 2019  By Just the Right Book    Posted In  Features  History  Just the Right Book  Lit Hub Radio 
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‘Late Capitalism,’ a Prose Poem by Alissa Quart

From Her New Collection, Thoughts and Prayers

August 22, 2019  By Alissa Quart   Posted In  Climate Change  Features  Poem  Politics 
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Is a Good Book a Good Book No Matter How Old You Are?

Julia Pistell, Rider Strong, and Tod Goldberg Discuss Books for the Ages

August 22, 2019  By Literary Disco   Posted In  Features  Lit Hub Radio  Literary Disco 
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Shh… “ASMR” might soon appear in your dictionary.

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Lit Hub Daily: August 21, 2019

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Reading in a Boom Time of Biographical Fiction

Jay Parini on the Art of Inventing Real Life

August 21, 2019  By Jay Parini   Posted In  Biography  Craft and Criticism  Features  Literary Criticism  News and Culture 
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Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Social Science

From Gender to Counterculture, Dive into the Best of Fall

August 21, 2019  By Literary Hub   Posted In  Features  News and Culture  Politics  Reading Lists  Style 
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For Wittgenstein, Philosophy Had to Be as Complicated as the Knots it Unties

Making Sense of Nonsense, From Bertrand Russell to the Existentialists

August 21, 2019  By Jonathan Rée   Posted In  Features  History  News and Culture 
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