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Toni Morrison
Books
The Ruthless Benevolence of a Great Editor
Franklin Foer
February 26, 2026
Books
The Ghosts of Toni Morrison
Judith Shulevitz
March 2026 Issue
Books Briefing
Pop Culture Is Obsessed With Female Friendships
Emma Sarappo
November 7, 2025
Ideas
Lunch With Virginia Woolf
Xochitl Gonzalez
July 4, 2025
The Atlantic Daily
Five Sunday Reads
Stephanie Bai
June 29, 2025
Books Briefing
Toni Morrison’s Definition of a Legacy
Boris Kachka
June 27, 2025
Books
How Toni Morrison Changed Publishing
Clint Smith
August 2025 Issue
Books Briefing
Take Your Book Outside
Emma Sarappo
May 2, 2025
Book Recommendations
Seven Books That Capture How Love Really Feels
Haley Mlotek
February 14, 2025
Book Recommendations
Six Books That Feel Like Watching a Movie
Fran Hoepfner
October 9, 2024
Books Briefing
Go Ahead, Put Down That Book
Maya Chung
August 23, 2024
Culture
The Exhibit That Reveals Toni Morrison’s Obsessions
Syreeta McFadden
April 22, 2023
Newsletters
Invisible Women and ‘Respectability Politics’
Imani Perry
August 15, 2022
Newsletters
The Scars and Stripes of My Literary Tradition
Imani Perry
May 27, 2022
Education
Teaching Toni Morrison
Matthew A. Watson
August 13, 2019
Culture
What Toni Morrison Knew About Trump
Syreeta McFadden
August 13, 2019
Books Briefing
The Books Briefing: What Toni Morrison Saw
Rosa Inocencio Smith
August 9, 2019
Ideas
Meaning, Without the White Gaze
Rebecca Carroll
August 7, 2019
Culture
The Magnitude of Toni Morrison
Hannah Giorgis
August 6, 2019
Culture
Remembering the Peerless Toni Morrison
Sophie Gilbert
August 6, 2019
Culture
A Documentary That Shows Another Side of Toni Morrison
Syreeta McFadden
June 25, 2019
