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Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | September 12, 2025

Rachel Kushner on the 10th Anniversary of Kim Gordon’s <em>Girl in a Band</em>

Rachel Kushner on the 10th Anniversary of Kim Gordon’s Girl in a Band

“Distance is key to the power of her performance. But it’s key to her offstage life as well.”

By Rachel Kushner | September 9, 2025

<em> The Black Cauldron </em> turns 40 this year. Here's why the famous flop is worth a second look.

The Black Cauldron turns 40 this year. Here's why the famous flop is worth a second look.

On bad adaptations, big expectations, and why some myths resist the big screen treatment.

By Brittany Allen | August 22, 2025

Why <em> Clueless </em> is still the best Austen adaptation to ever do it.

Why Clueless is still the best Austen adaptation to ever do it.

Happy birthday, Cher!

By Brittany Allen | July 23, 2025

Rory Green on Her Mother, International Bestselling Novelist Jackie Collins

Rory Green on Her Mother, International Bestselling Novelist Jackie Collins

“Amidst all the heady swirl of success, she kept her feet on the ground and made certain ours were also.”

By Rory Green | July 11, 2023

Indian Writers on 75 Years of Independence and Partition

Indian Writers on 75 Years of Independence and Partition

Featuring Anita Desai, Hari Kunzru, Salman Rushdie, and More

By Literary Hub | September 28, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Kip Knott on “Leaping Poetry,” Weighted Blankets, and Pairing Writing with Photos

By Micro Podcast | July 8, 2022

Who Was Mary Shelley, Daughter?

By Samantha Silva | August 30, 2021

Powell’s Books is celebrating its 50-year anniversary with a curated collection of 50 books.

By Walker Caplan | July 12, 2021

WATCH: ZYZZYVA's 35th Anniversary Celebration

WATCH: ZYZZYVA's 35th Anniversary Celebration

With Readings From Lysley Tenorio, Margaret Wilkerson Sexton, Dave Madden, Kristen Iskandrian, and Meg Hurtado Bloom

By The Virtual Book Channel | April 17, 2020

<em>Finnegan's Wake</em> at 80: <br>In Defense of the Difficult

Finnegan's Wake at 80:
In Defense of the Difficult

On the Pleasure of Annotating One of Literature's
Most Challenging Works

By Susie Lopez | May 3, 2019

Upright at Thyatira

Upright at Thyatira

Darrell Kinsey

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 2, 2019