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The author of Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age and The Immortal King Rao on memorable meals and books about whales.
The author of The Beginning Comes After the End talks about jackrabbits, her own “informational hypervigilance,” and the one word she won’t stop using.
The creator of The Marginalian and author of the new book Traversal responds to 25 questions on writing, reading, and creativity.
Recommending notable stories by Wyatt Williams, John Leland, Jonathan Weiner, Suzy Hansen, and Max Ufberg.
After the flood, twisted roles, the joy of emptiness, data disasters, and family road trips.
Featuring stories about celebrity look-alikes, siblings, desert living, philanthrocapitalism, and life inside a legal brothel.
We’re recommending stories by Danny Chau, Annalisa Quinn, Bijan Stephen, Jordan Michelman, and Anna Wiener.
This edition highlights reading about messages in bottles, public benches, infinity, a series of books about everything, and pay-to-play orchestras.
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