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With the occupation largely hidden from view, many Israelis bemoan—in good faith, I believe—the lack of a “partner for peace” on the Palestinian side. Held captive...

The Literary Club, known simply as “The Club,” was established in early 1764 after the portrait painter Joshua Reynolds became worried about his friend Samuel Johnson,...

The Literary Club, known simply as “The Club,” was established in early 1764 after the portrait painter Joshua Reynolds became worried about his friend Samuel Johnson,...

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I’ve always been fascinated by the performance of literature, notably literature that was not originally intended for performance, whether it’s taking a novel and turning it...

I’ve always been fascinated by the performance of literature, notably literature that was not originally intended for performance, whether it’s taking a novel and turning it...

I was shocked to hear that Rachel Held Evans passed away last week. Rachel was a prophet to my generation: people now in their 30s and...

I was shocked to hear that Rachel Held Evans passed away last week. Rachel was a prophet to my generation: people now in their 30s and...

Thirty years ago, the publishing world learned an amazing fact: novels that focus on female relationships, may become instantaneous bestsellers and earn strong critical acclaim from...