January 27 – 31, 2025
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Judith Thurman on Elena Ferrante and Writing That Rattles the Cage of Gender
"This body of work defies the conventions of writing 'like a woman' as radically as did Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein."
The Forty Year Kiss: Nickolas Butler on Why People-Watching Is Writing
“All novelists are spies or should be.”
Chocolate, Books, and More Books: Could America Even Handle Iceland’s Traditional Christmas “Book Flood”?
Jess deCourcy Hinds Wonders If We’re Ready for a Jólabókaflóðið of Our Own
Casting Symbolic Intimacy: How TV Can Help Us Get Better at Zoom
Allison Wyss on The Magicians, The Brady Bunch, and Magical Connection
Jonathan Lear on Learning from Linguistic Example on the Playground
“It is not that there are no answers; it is rather that the answers never close the book on the questions.”
No, We Aren’t on the Verge on an Environmental Apocalypse: Why 2022 Was a Promising Year for the Planet and What We Need to Do in 2023 to Maintain This Progress
Tony Hiss in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Why We Should Be Cautiously Optimistic About the Future of American Democracy, Especially If Joe Biden Doesn’t Stand Again For President
Jonathan Rauch in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
What Can We Learn About the AOL Experience of the 1990s to Make Today’s Internet More User-Friendly and Civil?
Joanne McNeil in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Vivek Wadhwa on Modi, Indian Tech, and Kashmir: What America Gets Wrong About India
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Political Regulation and a Moral Education: What Needs to Happen in 2023 to Reign in Big Tech
Rob Reich and Jeremy Weinstein in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
From Florentine Orphan to French Princess: The Early Years of Catherine de Medici
Estelle Paranque on a Tumultuous Childhood and a High-Stakes Betrothal
“I Am Here to Mourn a Writer Who Has Become Part of My Personal Canon.” On the Short Stories of Naira Kuzmich
Aram Mrjoian Remembers the Author of In Everything I See Your Hand
The Legacy of ISIS: Dunya Mikhail on Yazidi Women Captives in Iraq
In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction
How the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine Could Trigger a Nuclear Apocalypse and What We Need to Do in 2023 to Avert This Catastrophe
Maciej Kisilowski in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
“Planting Fairy Wings,” a Poem by Liu Zongyuan, translated by Nathaniel Dolton-Thornton and Yu Yuanyuan
From the Collection The Poetic Garden of Liu Zongyuan
Just in Time for the Holidays: 5 Books To Read For When You’re Lonely
Claire Alexander Recommends Sylvia Plath, Haruki Murakami, and More
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