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Inside the GOP’s midterm bloodbath
It’s hard to put into words how good Tuesday night was for Democrats: “Blue wave” falls short, and even “bluenami” may not be apt for an election in which Republicans lost Senate races in Kansas and South Carolina, along with every major statewide race in Texas and too many more to count across the country […]
Vox · EN
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Five lessons from the blue tsunami
Welcome to The Midterms, Actually. Every week I’ll be writing about two things: one big idea or trend I see forming, and one thing I’m hearing from a voice on the ground. Let’s get into it. One big idea Tuesday night, in a midterm election for the ages, Democrats notched sweeping victories across the country. […]
Vox · EN
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Abortion rights weren’t the story of the midterms. They still won.
On Tuesday night, voters cast their ballots in favor of abortion access in Missouri, Nevada, and Virginia, reflecting the continued popularity of the issue across red, blue, and purple states, even as it fell out of the political conversation compared to other topics this cycle. All told, the abortion rights victories in this latest election […]
Vox · EN
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November’s New Mysteries and Thrillers
There's cozy cyber-noir, spy fiction, a sci-fi thriller, a vampire mystery romance, a blend of horror, noir, and more to look forward to.
Book Riot · EN
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for November 4, 2026
Illustrated Hitchhiker's Guide, N.K. Jemisin, a bestselling YA dystopian, Rainer Maria Rilke's letter, and more of today's best deals
Book Riot · EN
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Slavdom Unearthed: Marian Wawrzeniecki’s Neopagan Paintings (1891–1923)
A neopagan visual archive meant to rival the iconic power of the Christian West.
Public Domain Review · EN
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How did libraries do at the polls last night? (Spoiler alert: Big wins in the stacks!)
In addition to a Blue Wave, last night’s midterm may have also brought a Book Wave. In local and state elections all over the country, there was good news for libraries. According to analysts at EveryLibrary, a political action committee dedicated
Literary Hub · EN
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China Miéville has won the 2026 Goldsmiths Prize.
China Miéville has won this year’s Goldsmiths Prize for his novel The Rouse. The Goldsmiths Prize, launched in 2013 “to reward fiction that breaks the mold or extends the possibilities of the novel form,” has been previously awarded to Ali Smith,
Literary Hub · EN
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Bonus Daily Cartoon: Blue Surge
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
The New Yorker · EN
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The Best Books of 2026 So Far
Our editors and critics review notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
The New Yorker · EN
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How I Got Hit by a Car Because of O.C.D.
No looking up! If I look up, something bad will happen.
The New Yorker · EN
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Donald Trump’s Repudiation, America’s Revenge in the Midterms
Even J. D. Vance admits that the righteous blue wave in the midterms wasn’t a result of Republicans failing to show up—it’s that they showed up for the Democrats.
The New Yorker · EN
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The Night that Texas’s Seemingly Unchangeable Republican Identity Vanished
Texans have something to teach the country about fighting for an apparently hopeless cause; conservatives aren’t the only ones who remember the Alamo.
The New Yorker · EN
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The Biggest Victory of the Night
It wasn’t any particular race but the fact that the election proceeded so smoothly.
The Atlantic · EN
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Can Democrats Hold Trump Accountable?
Dave Rapallo on how Democrats in Congress could possibly investigate Trump and how he might fight back.
The Atlantic · EN
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$500 Million Bought Elon Nothing
Musk’s unprecedented spending may even have hurt Republicans.
The Atlantic · EN
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Silicon Valley’s Very Bad Night
America has made its feelings about data centers crystal clear.
The Atlantic · EN
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The End of the Trump Era
The midterm elections were a thorough repudiation of the president and what he stands for.
The Atlantic · EN
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Vance 2028 Is Here
The midterm wave seems to have altered the vice president’s strategy of portraying himself as Donald Trump’s heir.
The Atlantic · EN
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In Praise of the Dilettante
"A wayfaring cosmopolitan who never gets stuck, the dilettante is the right anti-hero for our hyper-specialized age."
Longreads · EN
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If Fritz Lang’s Iconic Film Metropolis Had a Kraftwerk Soundtrack
The case of the copyright history of Fritz Lang’s influential sci-fi masterpiece Metropolis is as convoluted as the history of its film print. Lang’s vision and his original almost-three-hour cut were doomed to censorship right from the start. The Nazis took out its more socialist scenes. It’s been edited, colorized, put back together and restored. […]
Open Culture · EN