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And If This Is(n’t) the End of the World? Why We Dread—and Desire—Apocalypse
Alex Foster on What Draws Us to Doomsday Fantasies, and Why We Should Resist the Urge to Indulge Them
Defeating Death: On the Motivations and Methods of People Who Want to Live Forever
Amy Larocca Explores Some of the Most Extreme Manifestations of Contemporary Wellness Culture
Against Algorithms: Why Tuning Out is an Essential Part of the Creative Process
Ling Ling Huang on the Importance of Keeping True to Your Own Thoughts
An Ode to Chelsea Gray: Mac Crane In Praise of the Poetics of Basketball
“When I watch her, I feel like I’m witnessing something beyond me, something heavenly and incomprehensible.”
Neither Plot Nor Character, But… Something Else? Ten Novels with Mind-Blowing Structures
Lincoln Michel Recommends Alejandro Zambra, Renee Gladman, Percival Everett and More
What I Learned at My First Tree-Climbing Workshop
Marguerite Holloway on Why We Should All Be Paying More Attention to Trees
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
Featuring Lincoln Michel, Susanna Kwan, Domenica Ruta and More
Karen E. Bender on Channeling Contemporary Anxieties Through Speculative Fiction
Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “The Words of Dr. L.and Other Stories”
On Science, Ancient Philosophy, and Re-Enchanting Nature
M.D. Usher Takes Stock of Anthropocentric Ideas in the Anthropocene
On the Very Real Dangers of the Artificial Intelligence Hype Machine
Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna Explore AI History, the Cold War, and a Fatally Overhyped Idea
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