Learn more from Sophie Gilbert about Dr. Seuss’ anti-Nazi cartoons. (The Atlantic)
Zoe Dickinson apologizes to all the audiobooks she’s slept through. (Book Riot)
Rachel Wilkerson Miller tells the story of Emma Lazarus’ famous poem. (Buzzfeed)
In a bit of good political, bookish news, Virginia has tossed out the law requiring labeling on “sexually explicit” books…like Romeo and Juliet. (The Guardian)
Speaking of politics, sort of, here are some book recommendations from the seven countries affected by Trump’s Muslim ban. (Book Riot)
Jessa Crispin ponders why we enjoy dystopias so much. (The Baffler)