• Features

    The History of Literature

    The Art of War: How Can a Book Written Two and a Half Millennia Ago Remain Timeless?

    By History of Literature  March 27, 2023
    Conspiracy theories

    Nefarious Intentions and Persecuted Victims: On the Rise of Conspiracy Theories

    By Sander van der Linden  March 24, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Madelaine Lucas on How to Write a Love Story

    By Madelaine Lucas  March 24, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  March 24, 2023
    Keen On

    Dana Sachs on the Volunteers at the Heart of the Worst Human Displacement Crisis in Europe Since WWII

    By Keen On  March 24, 2023
    Animals

    Living Fossils: Inside the World of Jellyfish

    By Dr. Lisa-ann Gershwin  March 24, 2023
    Otherppl

    Shannon McLeod on the Emotional Stability of Flash Fiction and Uncertainty of Novel Writing

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  March 24, 2023
    Heroines

    The Books We Need Now: A Reading List of Heroines Who Are Hot Messes

    By Justine Sullivan  March 24, 2023
    Poetry

    “Object Permanence.” New Poetry by Sarah Jean Grimm

    By Jonny Diamond  March 24, 2023
    Keen On

    Sabrina Orah Mark on Fairy Tales Designed to Wake Us Up

    By Keen On  March 24, 2023
    Keen On

    Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross on How Art Improves Individual and Communal Health

    By Keen On  March 24, 2023
    The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

    Shelley Read on Place, Home, and Being a Fifth-Generation Coloradan

    By The Literary Life  March 24, 2023
    Poetry

    “As Antigone.” A New Poem by Jennifer Franklin

    By Jennifer Franklin  March 24, 2023
    Keen On

    Carol Graham on How the Science of Well Being Can Save Us From Despair

    By Keen On  March 24, 2023
    Keen On

    Uri Gneezy Reveals How Incentives Really Work

    By Keen On  March 24, 2023
    The Maris Review

    “It Was All in the Service of Not Wanting Queer People to Have to Justify Themselves.” Why Catherine Lacey Rewrote History in Biography of X

    By The Maris Review  March 23, 2023
    Cooking

    How Two Pieces of Art 50 Years Apart Helped Me Hate Cooking a Little Bit Less

    By Rosalynn Tyo  March 23, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Alone on the Range: Victor LaValle on Lone Women’s Homesteaders, History, and Horror

    By Fiction Non Fiction  March 23, 2023
    Geology

    From Volcanoes To Bathtubs: On the Many Uses and Forms of Pumice

    By Hettie Judah  March 23, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  March 23, 2023
    Keen On

    Chris Wiggins on a History of Data From the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

    By Keen On  March 23, 2023
    What to Watch

    Daisy Jones & the Six Balances Authenticity and Fantasy

    By Sarah Priscus  March 23, 2023
    Criticism

    What Melville’s “Bartleby, the Scrivener” Tells Us About Memory Loss

    By Dasha Kiper  March 23, 2023
    Depression

    A Pathless Wood: Navigating the Poetic Border Between Health and Harm

    By James Davis May  March 23, 2023
    Keen On

    Ren DeStefano on Female Serial Killers and Why She Suspects Everyone Might Have a Murder in Them

    By Keen On  March 23, 2023
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