Freelance writers rejoice (soon): you might get legal protection.

Freelance writers rejoice (soon): you might get legal protection.

By Walker Caplan | February 22, 2022

How much lost medieval literature is there? A wildlife-tracking method may have the answer.

How much lost medieval literature is there? A wildlife-tracking method may have the answer.

By Walker Caplan | February 18, 2022

Turns out the amateur rapper who laundered billions in crypto also dissed Jane Austen.

Turns out the amateur rapper who laundered billions in crypto also dissed Jane Austen.

By Walker Caplan | February 17, 2022

Want an app to read you the <em>Canterbury Tales</em> in Middle English? You’re in luck.

Want an app to read you the Canterbury Tales in Middle English? You’re in luck.

By Walker Caplan | February 17, 2022

Read President Obama’s citation of Maya Angelou when awarding her the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Read President Obama’s citation of Maya Angelou when awarding her the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

By Walker Caplan | February 16, 2022

A brief history of heart-shaped books.

A brief history of heart-shaped books.

By Walker Caplan | February 14, 2022

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Take a look at this gorgeous, see-through “book house.”

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On the terrifying hoax execution that haunted Dostoevsky’s writing.

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Want to help stop book bans? The Authors Guild has tools for you.

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On the 1863 novel that predicted the Internet, cars, skyscrapers, and electronic dance music.

On the 1863 novel that predicted the Internet, cars, skyscrapers, and electronic dance music.

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<em>Drive My Car</em> is the first Japanese film ever to be nominated for Best Picture.

Drive My Car is the first Japanese film ever to be nominated for Best Picture.

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“I do not think it is a good story.” Never ask Charles Dickens for writing advice.

“I do not think it is a good story.” Never ask Charles Dickens for writing advice.

By Walker Caplan | February 7, 2022

The beloved Gaza bookstore destroyed by an Israeli airstrike will open again next week.

The beloved Gaza bookstore destroyed by an Israeli airstrike will open again next week.

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Want to see Charlotte Brontë’s “sensual” outfit?

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When Gertrude Stein refused to take William James's philosophy final (and still got an A).

When Gertrude Stein refused to take William James's philosophy final (and still got an A).

By Walker Caplan | February 4, 2022

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