Books to read
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Why the author of Where the Crawdads Sing is wanted for questioning in an alleged murder
Speed Read Delia Owens' novel is a bestseller and now a film — but does it have a chilling 'deeper meaning'?
By Brendan Morrow Published
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How cosplay went mainstream
opinion An excerpt from Andrew Liptak's 'Cosplay: A History - The Builders, Fans, and Makers Who Bring Your Favorite Stories to Life'
By Andrew Liptak Published
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Is a single man largely responsible for America's wealth gap?
Speed Read How Jack Welch helped create the America of Donald Trump, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk
By Peter Weber Published
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The Devil Wears Prada lives on behind the scenes at New York's Fashion week
opinion An excerpt from Jacey Duprie's 'Liking Myself Back: An Influencer's Journey from Self-Doubt to Self-Acceptance'
By Jacey Duprie Published
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Dan Chaon's 6 favorite newly released books
feature The author recommends works by Anne Tyler, Emily St. John Mandel, and more
By The Week Staff Published
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'That's the one, that's where we were locked up'
opinion An excerpt from Nury Turkel's 'No Escape: The True Story of China's Genocide of the Uyghurs'
By Nury Turkel Published
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Yascha Mounk recommends 6 political books
feature The political scientist recommends works by Tomasi di Lampedusa, Jonathan Haidt, and more
By The Week Staff Published
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Why birtherism won't go away
Talking Point
By Joel Mathis Published
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10 comics to read in 2022
opinion Nervous about entering the world of comics? Start here.
By Lee Escobedo Published
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Sebastian Mallaby's 6 favorite works with financial themes
feature Author and financial journalist Sebastian Mallaby recommends works by Adam Smith, Sheelah Kolhatkar, and more
By The Week Staff Published
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How I 'learned' to read as an adult
opinion I secretly hated reading. Then I learned to love it.
By Nicole Phillip Published
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Tennessee school board bans Maus, a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust
Speed Read
By Peter Weber Published
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The muddle and mastery of To Paradise and How High We Go in the Dark
opinion Two expansive new books share a similar construct. But the similarities end there.
By Nandini Balial Published
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9 books to read in 2022
opinion Your to-read pile is about to get even bigger
By Jeva Lange Published
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