The Dark Side of an Auteur: On Alfred Hitchcock’s Treatment of Women

The Dark Side of an Auteur: On Alfred Hitchcock’s Treatment of Women

Edward White Looks at the Assault Allegations of Tippi Hedren and Others

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An original Robert Frost manuscript is up for auction.

An original Robert Frost manuscript is up for auction.

By Walker Caplan | April 23, 2021

Everything you need to know about this week’s manufactured Jane Austen controversy.

Everything you need to know about this week’s manufactured Jane Austen controversy.

By Walker Caplan | April 22, 2021

Despite protests from employees, Simon & Schuster still plans to publish Mike Pence’s book.

Despite protests from employees, Simon & Schuster still plans to publish Mike Pence’s book.

By Walker Caplan | April 21, 2021

Alyssa Collins has been awarded the Octavia E. Butler Fellowship.

Alyssa Collins has been awarded the Octavia E. Butler Fellowship.

By Walker Caplan | April 21, 2021

Monstrosity Plucked From Garbage Can: On Mae West’s early career as a controversial playwright.

Monstrosity Plucked From Garbage Can: On Mae West’s early career as a controversial playwright.

By Walker Caplan | April 20, 2021

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Watch Spalding Gray perform Our Town’s legendary opening monologue.

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Goatskin, Tree Bark, and One Expensive Scribe: How “The King of the World’s Booksellers” Produced Manuscripts

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Ross King on the Laborious Process of Bookmaking in the 15th Century

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Watch Kathy Acker read from <em>The Adult Life of Toulouse Lautrec</em>.

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Andrea Pitzer on the Heroic—and Horrific—Arctic Voyages of William Barents

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How Nellie Y. McKay Forged a Path for the Study of African American Literature

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Shanna Greene Benjamin on the Broader Narrative of
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