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TODAY: In 1937, Edith Wharton dies.

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Téa Obreht talks to Sunrise: “I’m fascinated with the Western as a genre, as theatre, as propaganda, as a vehicle of nationalism.” | Lit Hub In Conversation

“The universe—including the human corners of it—is enigmatic, queer, surprising, and endlessly fascinating. But we physicists are just people, no more, no less.” Steven W. Thrasher considers new books by Alfredo Carpineti and Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. | Lit Hub Criticism