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In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to... Cultural Relics?

In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to... Cultural Relics?

George Prochnik on Why Reading Offline Remains Essential

By George Prochnik | September 29, 2022

When Art Inspires Agency: On Fictional Characters Who Find Motivation in Beauty

When Art Inspires Agency: On Fictional Characters Who Find Motivation in Beauty

Jill Bialosky Recommends E.M. Forster, E.L. Konigsburg, Lisa Hsiao Chen, and More

By Jill Bialosky | September 6, 2022

On My Love of Libraries: Lessons From My Father

On My Love of Libraries: Lessons From My Father

Rachel M. Harper: “I was a fellow worshipper, a member of the tribe; his daughter.”

By Rachel M. Harper | May 16, 2022

Roe v. Wade Was Just the Beginning of a Long Fight">Why <emRoe v. Wade Was Just the Beginning of a Long Fight">

Roe v. Wade Was Just the Beginning of a Long Fight">Why Roe v. Wade Was Just the Beginning of a Long Fight

Lauren Rankin on the People Who Have Kept Clinics Open

By Lauren Rankin | May 6, 2022

How To Leave the World Behind: On the Dreams of Utopian Groupies

How To Leave the World Behind: On the Dreams of Utopian Groupies

Adrian Shirk Considers the Perpetual American Desire for Better Worlds

By Adrian Shirk | March 14, 2022

On the Very Human Importance of Walking: A Reading List

On the Very Human Importance of Walking: A Reading List

Katherine May Recommends Solnit, Strayed, Bunyan, and More

By Katherine May | October 22, 2021

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Why America Needs a New Vocabulary to Describe Its Shortcomings

By Barrett Holmes Pitner | October 15, 2021

On the Downfalls of Progress and the Utopian Promise of Fueled Abundance

By Alice Bell | September 29, 2021

The Daily Tenderness of Cooking Dinner For Family

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The “Mystic Inklings” and Savvy Business Acumen of Victoria Woodhull

The “Mystic Inklings” and Savvy Business Acumen of Victoria Woodhull

and How She Built Her Reputation">Emily Midorikawa on the First Woman to Run for President,
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By Emily Midorikawa | May 20, 2021

How Do You Write a Biography Filled With Unreliable Witnesses?

How Do You Write a Biography Filled With Unreliable Witnesses?

Emily Midorikawa on the Challenges of Reconstructing Lived Histories

By Emily Midorikawa | May 12, 2021

Growth, Loss, and a Mailbox Mystery: 13 Years in Gray’s River Valley

Growth, Loss, and a Mailbox Mystery: 13 Years in Gray’s River Valley

Robert Michael Pyle Reflects on the Life Cycles of a Place

By Robert Michael Pyle | January 27, 2021

Unexpected Lessons from the Back Roads of the American Midwest

Unexpected Lessons from the Back Roads of the American Midwest

Tom Zoellner Follows in the Footsteps of Poet Carl Sandburg

By Tom Zoellner | October 16, 2020

To Imagine Life Post-Climate Change: A Conversation with Diane Cook

To Imagine Life Post-Climate Change: A Conversation with Diane Cook

The New Wilderness ">Amanda Goldblatt Talks to the Author of The New Wilderness

By Amanda Goldblatt | September 11, 2020

Evening

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 4, 2020

Movies Suck?">A Film Executive Wants to Know: Why Do Most<br Movies Suck?">

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And Yet, Ted Hope Remains Optimistic

By Ted Hope | August 17, 2020

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