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The first volume of Barack Obama's memoir is getting a 3 million copy printing this November.

The first volume of Barack Obama's memoir is getting a 3 million copy printing this November.

By Aaron Robertson | September 17, 2020

For what it's worth, Kamala Harris has pretty good taste in books.

For what it's worth, Kamala Harris has pretty good taste in books.

By Emily Temple | August 12, 2020

Behind the Republican Judge-Picking Machine

Behind the Republican Judge-Picking Machine

David Litt on Our Theoretically Independent Judiciary

By David Litt | July 8, 2020

Letter From Oklahoma: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers on the Endless Mourning of the Present

Letter From Oklahoma: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers on the Endless Mourning of the Present

"Even when Barack Obama became president the names of the recent dead haunted my sleep."

By Honorée Fanonne Jeffers | June 4, 2020

Watch President Obama's town hall on George Floyd and police violence here.

Watch President Obama's town hall on George Floyd and police violence here.

By Emily Temple | June 3, 2020

The Best Political Putdowns Ever Captured on Video

The Best Political Putdowns Ever Captured on Video

Chris Lamb's Favorite Comebacks from the YouTube Era

By Chris Lamb | April 7, 2020

Best Reviewed
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  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

Campaign Strategist David Plouffe on Making a Difference in the 2020 Election

By The Literary Life | March 13, 2020

How Obama’s Reading Shaped His Writing

By Craig Fehrman | February 13, 2020

What the Obamas' Portraits Reveal About the Changing American Art Canon

By Taína Caragol | February 12, 2020

Rewiring the American Mind: On Tracy K. Smith and the Future of America’s Civic Identity

Rewiring the American Mind: On Tracy K. Smith and the Future of America’s Civic Identity

Jonathan Reiber Considers the State of the Union in the Most Important Election Year in Its History

By Jonathan Reiber | January 27, 2020

How Donald Trump's Narcissism Masks His Extreme Insecurity

How Donald Trump's Narcissism Masks His Extreme Insecurity

Jerrold Post and Stephanie Doucette on the President's Unprecedented Lack of Intellectual Curiosity

By Jerrold Post | November 18, 2019

What Was It Like to Be Edited by Barack Obama?

What Was It Like to Be Edited by Barack Obama?

Former Speechwriter Adam Frankel on Writing for a Writerly President

By Adam Frankel | November 11, 2019

The Congressional Climate Change Committee That Went Toe-to-Toe With the Koch Brothers

The Congressional Climate Change Committee That Went Toe-to-Toe With the Koch Brothers

How Close We Came in 2009 to Making a Regulatory Difference

By Christopher Leonard | October 4, 2019

President Obama recommends Téa Obreht, Lauren Wilkinson, and more for your late summer reading.

President Obama recommends Téa Obreht, Lauren Wilkinson, and more for your late summer reading.

By Emily Temple | August 14, 2019

Learning How to Write Girls with Agency in Fiction

Learning How to Write Girls with Agency in Fiction

of Sexual Violence">Stephanie Jimenez: Imagining Girlhood Beyond the Threat
of Sexual Violence

By Stephanie Jimenez | July 29, 2019

Elliot Ackerman and Anuradha Bhagwati on the Role of the Military in American Politics

Elliot Ackerman and Anuradha Bhagwati on the Role of the Military in American Politics

Fiction/Non/Fiction">With Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | July 11, 2019

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