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Best Way to See the Renaissance? Get the Panoramic View

Everything I’ve Read So Far This Year

Fake World: Everything You Think Is a Lie

Kurt Vonnegut’s Ambivalent War on AI

Literature: The Ultimate Answer to the Algorithm

50 Years of Creative Destruction in the Book World

If the First Apocalypse Doesn’t Get You, the Second One Will

Candice Millard and the Revival of History as Literature

Why I’m Still Reading ‘Problematic’ Children’s Books to My Daughter

There Were Two Civil Wars, and We Weren’t Always Sure Which We Were Fighting

Poor Bastard: Henry Fielding’s Triumphant ‘Tom Jones’

Open Thread: Your Summer Reading?

Second Best? The MBR List of 101–200 Greatest Novels

The Wrong Fight over AI and Writing

3 Ways to Make New Stuff Happen

100 Novels MBR Readers Would Die on a Hill For

Ground Zero in the Reading Crisis

Open Thread: 100 Best Novels, Seriously?

Dickens, Doubled: The Hidden Architecture of ‘A Tale of Two Cities’

David Copperfield: A Hero Beside the Point

Bookish Diversions: How the Pros Do It

Serious Reading Was Always a Minority Sport

’A Small Rebellion Against the Machine’

Books: Everybody’s Favorite Magical Machine

Who Really Wrote Philip K. Dick’s Best Novel?

Who Killed the Book Review?

The Best Novel You’ll Ever Read About Cockfighting

Bookish Diversions: Why Read Shakespeare?

No, Books Are Not Remotely Too Expensive

Bookish Diversions: Anything Better than a Bookshop?

Unpredictable Futures: Bonhoeffer and Bots

I Finally Finished ‘The Brothers Karamazov’

Bookish Diversions: The Point of Poetry? Slow Down

No One Utters Fopdoodle with Their Dignity Intact

Getting Lost Where You Live

Orwell, Lewis, and Us: What Contemporaries Share Without Seeing

Bookish Diversions: Use AI, Lose Your Book Deal—and Maybe More

Solving This Mystery Might Destroy You

Publishing’s Little Secret: It’s All Gambling

Women Saints and Scientists You Should Know

‘Feminine Hands’: The Hidden History of Women in Medieval Book Culture

Wrestling Coach Bets on Tolstoy and Dante to Save the Classics—and Young Men

Adam Smith for Dummies

Don’t Know Jack About the Other C.S. Lewis?

Still Got It: Authors Who Thrive as Super Agers

The Killer and the Harlot: Dostoevsky’s ‘Crime and Punishment’

‘Just Launch and Raise a Flag. People Show Up’

Read Until You Understand: A Guide to Black Literature and History

Is the Nonfiction Book Crisis for Real?

The Novel That Kept a British Prime Minister Up All Night

Open Thread: What Book Would You Live In?

It’s Books All the Way Down!

How Long Should This Sentence Be? Bad Question

Never Quite Home: 2 Incomplete Answers for a World in Flux

We Almost Lost the Statue of Liberty, and Other Misadventures in Maintenance

The Terrible Books of Terrible Men

The Beautiful Mess of Steinbeck’s ‘East of Eden’

Chasing My Hat Through 12 Classic Novels

The Ancient Roman Guide to Building Your Personal Library

10 Tips to Read More This Coming Year

When All Your Stories Get Scrambled