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Diamond Dogs">On the "Future Shock" of David Bowie's Diamond Dogs

Taking Sci-Fi Inspiration from Nineteen Eighty-Four and Metropolis

By Jason Heller | June 19, 2018

The Young Anarchist and Future <em>Joy of Sex</em> Author Who Sparred with George Orwell Over World War II

The Young Anarchist and Future Joy of Sex Author Who Sparred with George Orwell Over World War II

"Alex Comfort Reveals Orwell as a More Problematic, but Also More Human, Figure"

By Eric Laursen | June 11, 2018

The Photographer Who Recorded Assad's Torture

The Photographer Who Recorded Assad's Torture

How One Man Risked His Life For Justice in Syria

By Garance Le Caisne | June 8, 2018

The Treacherous Start to Mary and Percy Shelley's Marriage

The Treacherous Start to Mary and Percy Shelley's Marriage

Anxious, Impatient, and Seasick While Sailing Through a Storm

By Fiona Sampson | May 31, 2018

Where Hemingway Went to Write, After Partying in Venice

Where Hemingway Went to Write, After Partying in Venice

We Could All Use a Quiet, Rustic Island...

By Andrea Di Robilant | May 29, 2018

On the Boyhood Classmates Who Drove Proust to Write

On the Boyhood Classmates Who Drove Proust to Write

First He Was Transfixed, Then He Was... Disappointed

By Caroline Weber | May 24, 2018

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By Joseph Crespino | May 8, 2018

On James Baldwin's Radical Writing for <em>Playboy</em> Magazine

On James Baldwin's Radical Writing for Playboy Magazine

Masculine Fantasy and the Subversive Possibilities of Androgyny

By Joseph Vogel | April 17, 2018

James Baldwin: 'I Did Not Want to Weep for Martin, Tears Seemed Futile'

James Baldwin: 'I Did Not Want to Weep for Martin, Tears Seemed Futile'

In Memory of Martin Luther King Jr, a Look Back on His Funeral

By Jason Sokol | April 4, 2018

How Louisa May Alcott's Mother Encouraged Her Early Writing

How Louisa May Alcott's Mother Encouraged Her Early Writing

Abby May: A Woman Ahead of her Time and a Natural Storyteller

By Gardner McFall | March 23, 2018

Alain Locke's Controversial Vision of a

Alain Locke's Controversial Vision of a "Negro Renaissance"

On the Fallout from His Battle Against Entrenched Paternalism

By Jeffrey C. Stewart | March 16, 2018

How I Ended Up Writing the Legendary Paul Robeson's Biography

How I Ended Up Writing the Legendary Paul Robeson's Biography

Martin Duberman Looks Back at a Life in Writing

By Martin Duberman | March 5, 2018

Of the Island Home We Chose to Leave

Of the Island Home We Chose to Leave

Krystal A. Sital on the Many Faces of Trinidad

By Krystal A. Sital | February 21, 2018

What If Kafka Was the Best Relationship of My Twenties?

What If Kafka Was the Best Relationship of My Twenties?

Rebecca Schuman on the Shameful Joy of a Life Devoted to German

By Dylan Foley | February 21, 2018

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