July 17, 2025
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From Season 3 of Poetry in America
“The Uterus and the American Dream.” Art-Making and Domestic Labor in Bergman Island
Mira Ptacin on Mia Hansen-Løve’s New Film
“An Endless Waiting Room.” On the Complexities of the Current Crisis in Ukraine
Anatol Lieven is on Radio Open Source
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Featuring New Titles by Brian Cox, Bernardine Evaristo, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Lea Ypi, and More
The Complicated History of the Black Joke, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade
A.E. Rooks on the Ongoing Repercussions of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos
Rachel Krantz Asks Destiny O. Birdsong, Courtney Maum, and More About an Unavoidable Publishing Ritual
Bernardine Evaristo on the Richness of Older Women’s Stories
“As ageing is inevitable, I had to start to embrace it.”
Gary John Bishop on Coping with Whatever Challenges Life Throws Your Way
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Peter S. Goodman on How the Super-Rich Have Changed 21st-Century Life
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
My Novel’s 16-Year Journey Across the Atlantic Ocean
Mads Nygaard on Finding His Book’s American Family
Chandran Nair on the Pervasive Global Reach of White Privilege
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
“Bedtrick is a Lie About Sex.” Jinny Webber on the Layered Meaning Behind the Title of Her Novel
In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network
Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, Read by a Full Cast
A Brief but Powerful Story for Teens, Told Two Ways
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