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I wrote about Tomáš Sträussler, Tom Stoppard, "blank Czech," who only discovered his Jewishness late in life -- but whose plays have always been obsessed with ellipses in the record. On a new bio by Hermione Lee: slate.com/culture/2021/02/to…
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Podcasts, book groups, and individuals are looking to Octavia Butler’s books not just for comfort but for answers. slate.com/culture/2020/09/oc…
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Here’s why so many recent best-sellers look like they were designed for the First Order. slate.com/culture/2020/08/tr…
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for @slate I reviewed rick perlstein's REAGANLAND, the final volume of his incredible history of post-war american conservatism slate.com/culture/2020/08/ri…
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I reviewed Colin Jost's memoir, A Very Punchable Face, for Slate: slate.com/culture/2020/07/co…
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Remember that project you were going to do during quarantine? Zadie Smith already finished hers. slate.com/culture/2020/07/za…
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What page of "Antkind" did YOU get to? I got to page 87. Bless @magiciansbook for reading the whole thing slate.com/culture/2020/07/ch…
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How Tracy Sherrod came to lead America’s oldest Black publishing imprint. slate.com/culture/2020/07/tr…
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I wrote an essay about FROG AND TOAD that’s also about the deep and wonderful FROG AND TOAD vibes in Jon Klassen’s WE FOUND A HAT and Kyo Maclear’s VIRGINIA WOLF. This is, in other words, about anxiety and influence. slate.com/culture/2020/07/fr…
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In which @magiciansbook reviews RODHAM, and stares deep into the mystery of Hillary Clinton: slate.com/culture/2020/05/ro…
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Listen to Lois Lowry read an excerpt from her new book of verse. slate.com/culture/2020/04/lo…
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Veronica Roth has sold more than 30 million books. It all started with a writing teacher’s comment. slate.com/culture/2020/04/ve…
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“I’m scared to death that this business I bought almost five years ago could seriously be in trouble.” slate.com/culture/2020/03/co…
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Shakespeare took advantage of circumstances the plague created to produce some of his most famous plays. slate.com/culture/2020/03/sh…
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Editor Brian Tart at Viking Books has acquired North American rights to Elizabeth Knox's THE ABSOLUTE BOOK, the amazing NZ fantasy novel I wrote about last month. Scott Miller at Trident made the deal. slate.com/culture/2020/01/th…
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”SIR, YOU MUST NEVER DO THAT TO A BOOK.“ This is one of my favorite essays of all time. It’s a delight to see it in the digital pages of @Slate bit.ly/36Tocuh
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In light of recent events, Slate is proud to reprint Anne Fadiman's glorious 1995 essay slate.com/culture/2020/02/an…
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“You can’t be Twitter woke and Walmart ambitious.” This must-read @magiciansbook look at how publishing is responding to AMERICAN DIRT is chock-full of juicy quotes slate.com/culture/2020/01/am…
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Hey American publishers: hear my plea and acquire this straight-up work of genius slate.com/culture/2020/01/th…
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Just two weeks left to submit your book or webcomic to the @Slate / @cartoonstudies Cartoon Studio Prize! SUBMIT cartoonstudies.org/studio-pr…