August 18 – 22, 2025
- The pleasures of lap-swimming at a bargain gym in East LA
- Laurie Stone rewatches Paper Moon
- Angelina Mazza makes the case for Goodreads
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How Can You Know What Your Dog
The Woman Who Beat the Nazis in Europe’s Deadliest Horse Race
Lata Brandisová Probably Would Have Also Punched Them
Tangled Histories of Family and Empire, England and Jamaica
Hazel V. Carby on Generations of a Black British Family
Sarah Weinman: Why We’ve Always Misunderstood Lolita
The Author of The Real Lolita on The Maris Review
Tim Desmond: Is the World More or Less F*ucked Up Than It Used to Be?
The Author of How to Stay Human in a Fucked Up World on Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady
On the Iconic Iraqi Writer Who Modernized Poetic Forms
Fadhil al-Azzawi, a Countercultural Literary Force
Laura van den Berg on Divining the Unseeable, and Her Family’s History with the Paranormal
From Tarot Readings on Book Tour, to a Medium for Pets
Stop Treating Rural White Voters as a Monolith
Christopher Ingraham on the Importance of Understanding
Purple America
Why Does Sickness Feel So Isolating When Everyone is Sick?
Natalie Adler on Anne Boyer's The Undying
Dina Nayeri on Returning to the Hotel-Turned-Refugee-Camp of Her Childhood
"To this day, the name Hotel Barba fills me with dread and nostalgia."
From Wall Street to Chicago’s South Side: When Global Economics Make Local Progress Nearly Impossible
Nicholas Lemann on the Community Activism of Earl Johnson
Josh Gondelman on the Importance of Knowing Your Audience
In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl
How to Attract Touring Authors to a City That Most Skip
On Last Exit, a Reading Series that Puts San Diego on the Literary Map
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