August 18 – 22, 2025
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- Laurie Stone rewatches Paper Moon
- Angelina Mazza makes the case for Goodreads
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The Spirit of Ukrainian Resistance: Five Poems by Marjana Savka
“As if god’s optics weren’t aiming straight for your heart.”
Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey on Finding Creative Freedom in The Office
Or, How Angela Martin Became a “Crazy Cat Lady”
What Do We Lose—and Gain—As Book Tours Move Online?
Guy Gavriel Kay on the Horrors and Possibilities of the In-Person Tour
When Artists and Athletes Age, What Happens to Their Work?
Geoff Dyer on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference
How Anxiety Evolved Through the Middle Ages and Early Modern Europe
“To many in the Western world, the fact that the mind was free but separate from the heavenly soul was unbearable.”
How Greenwich Village Bohemians Found Their Way to Provincetown
John Taylor Williams on Two Radical Communities
Looking at Willa Cather’s Lesbian Partnership and Domestic World
The Lesser-Told Story of Cather and Edith Lewis
Here’s the Quick and Dirty on Foot Fetishes
Rachel Feltman Looks Into the Theories Behind Our (Very Common) Fixation on Feet
Stephanie Foo on the Transformative Power of Google Doc Therapy
In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds
The Surrealism of Life as Secretary of Defense in the Trump Regime
Mark Esper in Conversation with Andrew Keen
Fleeing Cambodia: How I Was Finally Able to Tell My Own Origin Story
Putsata Reang on Telling a Tale Passed Down By Her Mother
What Do Writing a Novel and Tending a Garden Have in Common?
Naheed Phiroze Patel on the Life-Long Projects of Writing and Gardening
Virginia Hamilton and the History of Ghosts in Black Literature
This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast
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