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Underinvestigated, Trivialized, Excused: On a US System That Treats Rape as Something Less Than a Crime

Underinvestigated, Trivialized, Excused: On a US System That Treats Rape as Something Less Than a Crime

Michelle Bowdler on the Need to Address Rape Culture Head On

By Michelle Bowdler | July 28, 2020

The Complicated History of Feminism's Impact on Incarceration

The Complicated History of Feminism's Impact on Incarceration

Aya Gruber on Anti-Prostitution Sentiment and Its Implicit Racism

By Aya Gruber | July 23, 2020

Possible Stories">On Being a Young Reader Attracted to the Darkest<br Possible Stories">

Possible Stories">On Being a Young Reader Attracted to the Darkest
Possible Stories

Estelle Laure's Search For Challenges to Her Comfort

By Estelle Laure | July 13, 2020

How Do You Write a Memoir of the Unknown?

How Do You Write a Memoir of the Unknown?

Rose Andersen on Confronting the Mysteries of Her Sister's Death

By Rose Andersen | July 10, 2020

In the Academy, Plagiarism is the Sin Above All Sins. That's a Problem.

In the Academy, Plagiarism is the Sin Above All Sins. That's a Problem.

Nicholas Delbanco on Criminals, Copyists, and Creative Coincidence

By Nicholas Delbanco | March 19, 2020

A Natalie Wood biography suggests her husband played a role in her death.

A Natalie Wood biography suggests her husband played a role in her death.

By Aaron Robertson | March 12, 2020

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Dakota Badlands">On the Trail of a Murder in the
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By Sierra Crane Murdoch | February 25, 2020

How Detective Fiction Took Hold of Los Angeles

By Sam Wasson | February 7, 2020

When Cutting-Edge Scientists Are Frauds">The Theranos Effect:
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By Nicolas Chevassus-au-Louis | August 14, 2019

Like you, James Patterson thinks Jeffrey Epstein's arrest is

Like you, James Patterson thinks Jeffrey Epstein's arrest is "terrific."

By Jessie Gaynor | July 10, 2019

On the Politics and Pressures of Chronicling a 50-Year-Old Murder

On the Politics and Pressures of Chronicling a 50-Year-Old Murder

Say Nothing">Sarah Weinman Talks to Patrick Radden Keefe About Say Nothing

By Sarah Weinman | February 26, 2019

How Small-Town Newspapers Ignored Local Lynchings

How Small-Town Newspapers Ignored Local Lynchings

Sherilynn A. Ifill on Justice (and Its Absence) in the 1930s

By Sherilynn A. Ifill | September 26, 2018

Be a Better Reader: Get Outside Your Genre Comfort Zone

Be a Better Reader: Get Outside Your Genre Comfort Zone

On the Dangers of Narrowly Marketed Book Categories

By Randall Klein | May 18, 2018

Launching today: CrimeReads

Launching today: CrimeReads

A New Site From The Makers of Literary Hub

By Lit Hub Daily | March 7, 2018

The World Might Not Be As Disastrous As We Think It Is

The World Might Not Be As Disastrous As We Think It Is

Steven Pinker on the Virulence of Contemporary Pessimism

By Steven Pinker | March 1, 2018

My Father’s Crimes Exist in Everything I Write

My Father’s Crimes Exist in Everything I Write

Michael Nye on the Inescapable Autobiography of His First Novel

By Michael Nye | February 16, 2018

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