February 17 – 21, 2025
- The sociological impact of A Passage to India
- Joshua Jelly-Shapiro ponders naming as power
- Sean Hooks talks to Claire Messud
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One in a Million: Where Were You When You Heard that Aaliyah Died?
Kathy Iandoli on the Impact of Generational Celebrity Deaths
How Surrendering to Communal Time Can Make Us All Happier
Oliver Burkeman on the Social Benefits of Nationwide Vacation
The Beautiful Impossibility of the World’s Largest Pearl
Bill François on the Natural Treasures of the Oyster
Myriam Gurba Performs Her Story “Writing Ourselves Into Bed”
On Storybound, Our Radio-Theater Podcast
My Shadow Book: On Consciously—or Unconsciously—Immortalizing Ex-Partners in Literary Fiction
Andrew Palmer Struggles with the Idea of Creating Characters (Partly) Based on an Ex
WATCH: Tod Goldberg on Being Ruled By Your Own Game
From the New Video Series Authors in the Tent, Hosted by Ona Russell
Mariella Guzzoni on Van Gogh’s Love of Literature
This Week from the Big Table Podcast with JC Gabel
Meredith Westgate on Memory, Unreliable Narrators, and the Risks of Knowing Your Partner Too Well
This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast
J. Chester Johnson on the Elaine Race Massacre and Whitewashed History
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
The Story of Constance Fenimore Woolson’s Rediscovered “Miss Grief”
From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson
Fascist Fandom and Raging Incels: Tracing the Baffling Nerd-to-White-Nationalist Pipeline
A.E. Osworth on Gamergate, Dr. Seuss, and the Linguistic Roots of the Word “Nerd”
Novels That Offer Easy Lessons Aren’t Worth Reading
Jo Hamya Against an Internet-Driven Book Culture
The Cognitive Dissonance of America: Writing Through the Terror of Trumpland
Brian Castleberry Wants More Manifestoes and Fewer Myths
Mapping the Cerebral: What Are Dreams and Why Are They Essential?
Sidarta Ribeiro on the Cultural History of Dreaming and the Role of Memory
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