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March 29, 2016
Stephanie Coontz
The Way We Never Were
For much of the century, traditional "family values" have been more myth than reality.
March 28, 2016
Aaron Bady
Helen Oyeyemi’s Locked Doors
Her new story collection 'What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours' is fascinatingly twisted and imperfect.
March 28, 2016
Alex Shephard
Harper Lee really, really hated Donald Trump’s Taj Mahal Casino.
March 23, 2016
Alex Shephard
The world is what it is.
March 23, 2016
Maggie Doherty
What Kate Did
Today's most heated literary arguments uphold the legacy of Kate Millett's 'Sexual Politics.'
March 22, 2016
Adam Gaffney
Google Knows You’re Sick
Companies are mining our data in the name of medical research.
March 22, 2016
Jeffrey Zuckerman
99 Ways of Looking at Kafka
Reiner Stach presents 99 gems he uncovered while researching his three-volume biography of the enigmatic master.
March 21, 2016
Malcolm Harris
A Bernie-ist Manifesto for the Jobless Future
A new book embodies the flaws in the Bernie Sanders theory of history.
March 18, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Jonathan Safran Foer is still here.
March 17, 2016
Esther Breger
Soon even six-year-olds will be reading Elena Ferrante.
March 16, 2016
Jennifer Scanlon
Where Were the Women in the March on Washington?
How men in the Civil Rights movement erased women from its ranks.
March 15, 2016
Alex Shephard
HarperCollins will offer To Kill a Mockingbird to schools at a discounted price.
March 14, 2016
Clio Chang
How Black Girls Are Locked Out of America’s Schools
A new book exposes the way America's punitive education system funnels black girls from the classroom into the justice system.
March 14, 2016
Alex Shephard
It’s Elena Ferrante speculation season.
March 14, 2016
Colin Dickey
The Fatalism of Gun Worship
A new book shows our history of helplessness in the face of accidental shootings.
March 11, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Mass-Market Edition of To Kill a Mockingbird Is Dead
Harper Lee’s estate will no longer allow publication of the inexpensive paperback edition that was popular with schools.
March 10, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is publishing a book.
March 8, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
Which Nicolas Cage will direct the adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’s book?
March 7, 2016
Michelle Legro
In 1990, American Psycho was almost pulled for its misogynist content.
March 7, 2016
Eric Harvey
The Art of the Playlist
A new book contends that we can discover music better than an algorithm.

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