Their Cold, Dead Hands: Is the Only Solution to America’s Gun Problem at the Local Level?

Their Cold, Dead Hands: Is the Only Solution to America’s Gun Problem at the Local Level?

Alex Trimble Young on the Ever Shifting Political Realities Surrounding Gun Violence

By Alex Trimble Young | October 25, 2024

Consider the Shipwreck: Ten Books on Maritime Disasters and Ecological Collapse

Consider the Shipwreck: Ten Books on Maritime Disasters and Ecological Collapse

Eiren Caffall Recommends Herman Melville, Sebastian Junger, Diana Preston, and More

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10 Best Books on Guns in America

10 Best Books on Guns in America

Featuring Andrew C. McKevitt, Charles E. Cobb Jr, Gary Younge, and More

By Catherine Habgood | October 25, 2024

Three Poems by Bill Knott

Three Poems by Bill Knott

From “The Naomi Poems: Corpse and Beans”

By Bill Knott | October 25, 2024

Julie Sedivy on Amplifying the Pleasure of Language

Julie Sedivy on Amplifying the Pleasure of Language

“I feel an extra jolt of delight when I read a sentence that achieves something out of the ordinary.”

By Julie Sedivy | October 25, 2024

The Surprising Power of Piet Mondrian’s Lesser-Known Early Paintings

The Surprising Power of Piet Mondrian’s Lesser-Known Early Paintings

Nicholas Fox Weber Reflects on Mondrian’s Still Lifes and Black-and-White Work

By Nicholas Fox Weber | October 25, 2024

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Love Learned Through Pain: On Why We Need to Record and Respect Grief

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Sol Yurick on Trying to Find Any Trace of His Novel, The Warriors, on the Big Screen

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A Geological Time Bomb: Remembering the Night That Yellowstone Exploded

A Geological Time Bomb: Remembering the Night That Yellowstone Exploded

Randall K. Wilson Considers the Impact of the 1959 Earthquake That Shook Our Most Famous National Park

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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“A timely, distinctive description of the haunted lives of refugees.”

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The Right Kind of Doll: Sarah Moss on the Prides and Pressures of Girlhood

The Right Kind of Doll: Sarah Moss on the Prides and Pressures of Girlhood

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Simple Yet Profound: On the Timelessness of Aesop’s Fables

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Fighting Words: </br>A Tribute to Refaat Alareer

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Stephen Markley on The Deluge to Come

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