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- Why does Walden resonate with modern Chinese youth? “Walden is not popular in China because Chinese readers misunderstand Thoreau. It is popular because they understand him precisely.” | Lit Hub On Translation
- “She finds mastery and after much practice can / unweave better than she ever wove, can unweave / her marriage back before she ever met the man.” New poetry by Rebecca Solnit. | Lit Hub Poetry
- This week in literary history, Joseph Conrad becomes a British subject. | Lit Hub History
- On the 80th anniversary of All the King’s Men, read the novel’s first New York Times review. | Book Marks
- Ishmael Reed Reflects on 50 years of Flight to Canada. | Lit Hub Craft
- “Listen: I am not ungrateful. I have always known I am the luckiest girl on earth.” Read from Malavika Kannan’s new novel, Unprecedented Times. | Lit Hub Fiction
- Rebecca Ford takes a deep dive on what went wrong on the Children of Blood and Bone set. | Vanity Fair
- R.K. Hegelman on Fernando Pessoa, “an extreme and singular figure in a modern poetic tradition that views poems not just as texts, but as gnostic vehicles of self-annihilation and worldly renovation.” | Poetry
- Ed Park on stamp collecting, maximum scrutiny, and his book, Three Tenses. | Broadcast
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- Vikram Nijhawan laments the death of the good old fashioned con artist. | The Walrus
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