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The Yale Nonfiction Book Prize, co-sponsored by The Yale Review and Yale University Press.
Submissions close on February 15.
Adam Shatz
The author on Frantz Fanon, revolution, violence, and the psychology of oppression
James Surowiecki
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Revisiting Dag Hammarskjöld’s Mysterious Death
One man is known to have survived the infamous crash. Why was his testimony hidden?
Susan Williams
Free All Necks
How the groundbreaking work of artist and teacher Alma Thomas inspired a generation of Black students
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
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Life in the Algorithm
It has reshaped culture—but how? Two new books reckon with our digital predicament
Anna Shechtman
An Annie Ernaux essay, only in print
Our Summer 2026 issue includes an essay by Annie Ernaux, available only to print subscribers. Subscribe by May 11.
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