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All Families Are Complicated: A Reading List

All Families Are Complicated: A Reading List

J.D. Salinger, Jhumpa Lahiri, and More Recommendations From Maura Roosevelt

By Maura Roosevelt | April 1, 2019

When 80 Famous Writers Published Their First (And Last) Books

When 80 Famous Writers Published Their First (And Last) Books

Or, Who Has Had the Longest Career?

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2019

Jodie Foster on Her All-Time Favorite Book

Jodie Foster on Her All-Time Favorite Book

But That's Another Story">In Conversation With Will Schwalbe On But That's Another Story

By But That's Another Story | December 18, 2018

Haiku: The Evolution of a Strict Poetic Game

Haiku: The Evolution of a Strict Poetic Game

From Bashō to Salinger and Everything in Between

By Hiroaki Sato | November 5, 2018

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1950s

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1950s

We Have Reached the Halfway Mark of This Series

By Emily Temple | October 22, 2018

What Your New Roommate's Favorite Book Says About Them

What Your New Roommate's Favorite Book Says About Them

More Revealing Than Their Star Sign (With Your Luck, Triple Scorpio)

By Emily Temple | September 4, 2018

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Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

By Emily Temple | August 6, 2018

The Catcher in the Rye">The 100 Best One-Star Reviews of The Catcher in the Rye

By Emily Temple | July 16, 2018

Holden Caulfield: Egotistical Whiner or Melancholy Boy Genius?

By Emily Temple | July 2, 2018

Read 20 Famous Authors' Very First Published Short Stories

Read 20 Famous Authors' Very First Published Short Stories

From Jesmyn Ward to Mary Gaitskill to William Faulkner

By Emily Temple | May 29, 2018

50 Pulp Cover Treatments of Classic Works of Literature

50 Pulp Cover Treatments of Classic Works of Literature

Guns, Broads, Beefcake, Literariness

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2018

10 Literary Classics We (Not So) Secretly Hate

10 Literary Classics We (Not So) Secretly Hate

Don't @ Us

By Emily Temple | March 20, 2018

10 Books to Read by Living Women (Instead of These 10 by Dead Men)

10 Books to Read by Living Women (Instead of These 10 by Dead Men)

a) It's Women's History Month b) They're Better c) Avoid the Male Glance

By Emily Temple | March 7, 2018

20 Literary Adaptations Disavowed by Their Original Authors

20 Literary Adaptations Disavowed by Their Original Authors

White-washing, Misquoting, Miscasting, and Other Sins of Hollywood

By Emily Temple | February 27, 2018

How I Finally Moved On From My Childhood Crush, Holden Caulfield

How I Finally Moved On From My Childhood Crush, Holden Caulfield

Everything">I Learned to Understand the Appeal of Reading Everything

By Tatiana Ryckman | December 8, 2017

Why Exactly is This Book Obscene? (Skip to the Dirty Bits)

Why Exactly is This Book Obscene? (Skip to the Dirty Bits)

Why Famous Works of Literature Were Challenged in Court

By Emily Temple | November 22, 2017

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