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Am I the Asshole For Absolutely Hating Literary Awards Season?
Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior
By Kristen Arnett
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Poet Margot Kahn on Why She Left One Particular Poem Out of Her Collection
“One of the poems I put in my stack involved my father’s dick.”
By Margot Kahn
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The Many Benefits of Composting, From Reducing Food Waste to Creating a Bovine Snack Bar
“My vocation as a writer and editor and my avocation as a gardener and composter go hand in hand.”
By Scott Russell Smith
September 18, 2025
How the English Civil War Shaped the Future of Great Britain
Jonathan Healey on the Political Turmoil That Marred the Year of 1642
By Jonathan Healey
September 18, 2025
5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week
“The grief is stirred in slowly. It’s a sickroom meditation; the author becomes a stranger in a strange land.”
By Book Marks
September 18, 2025
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- André Breton discusses astrology
- On Karen Hao’s Empire of AI and the true threat of OpenAI
- Concerning the state of cinematic villains
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Painting Outside the Lines: On the Life and Work of Abstract Artist Emily Mason
“Her best works—across mediums—came from ceding control, allowing herself to become a ‘conduit’ for the unknown.”
By Elisa Wouk Almino
September 17, 2025
By Trymaine Lee
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