August 18 – 22, 2025
- The pleasures of lap-swimming at a bargain gym in East LA
- Laurie Stone rewatches Paper Moon
- Angelina Mazza makes the case for Goodreads
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Elisa Gabbert on Living in a Era of Eternal Apocalypse
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast
Talking to Quentin Tarantino, Debut Novelist
In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast
“Where You From?“ The Problem With Shortcuts in Writing Place in Fiction
Brett Biebel on the Role of Geography in Creating Character
Theodore R. Johnson on Racism’s Existential Threat to the Promise of America
What Racial Hierarchy and Segregation Do to the Soul of a Nation
On the Pain of Reading Contemporary Writing When You Are a Contemporary Writer
Will Self Navigates the Tricky Territory Between Pity, Envy, and Rumors of Posterity
Beauty After Brutality: On Healing and Reclaiming My Existence in the Wake of Racial Trauma
Anita Sethi Takes a Journey of Self-Discovery Through the Pennines
On the FDA’s Shocking Approval of Anti-Alzheimer’s Drug Aducanumab
This Week from the Radio Open Source Podcast
with Christopher Lydon
When Disability Rights Activists Staged a 25-Day Sit-in at a Government Building (Alongside the Black Panthers)
Judith Heumann and Kristen Joiner Recount a History-Making Protest
Anna Solomon on Overcoming Her Inner Editor While Writing
"The trouble is, my editor self knows a lot more than she used to."
What Makes America a Nation? (And If It Isn’t, What Could?)
George Packer on This Uncertain Union of Strangers
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