At JSTOR Daily, a look back on the work of Terry Southern.

Katherine Morgan wrote about the summer’s wave of anti-racist book purchases.

The New York Public Library shared its picks for the best books of 2020.

At The Nation, an interview with Bryan Washington.

The Rumpus published new fiction by Ashley Lopez.

At NPR, Genevieve Valentine reviewed Ghostways by Robert Macfarlane, Dan Richards, and Stanley Donwood.

The Wire featured a career-spanning playlist from David First.

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