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Built in 1844, Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora is New York state’s largest maximum security prison. The institution has been…
This story was published in partnership with the Trace. In 1991, Alex Kotlowitz published his first book, There Are No…
For much of America’s history, the country was literally expanding. There was always a frontier to conquer, always new land…
The Trump administration has gifted the public a flock of tell-all books either written by or sourced from people in…
Will Hunt has completed an impressive number of trips below the Earth’s surface. He’s done some of the more obvious,…
Everyone likes bad things. In my opinion, they’re easier to like than good things. Sure, a well-written book or uplifting…
How apt that Sam Lipsyte’s new novel, Hark, is about a pseudo-messiah and the rabble of weary citizens — bewildered…
I was only eight years old when The Sopranos premiered. Starting in January 1999, for its debut, my parents tuned…
For years, Elena Ferrante’s true identity has remained a mystery, even as she wrote prolifically and gained international renown as…
As two powerful writers who have both worked at VICE, we’ve each naturally been offered countless book deals. For most…