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Is Hitchcock Horror, Romance, or Both?

Is Hitchcock Horror, Romance, or Both?

Emma Cole on Finding the Romance Tropes in Psycho, Vertigo, and The Birds

By Emma Cole | October 28, 2026

Tiny, Furry Friends: A Short History of Small Dogs in European Art

Tiny, Furry Friends: A Short History of Small Dogs in European Art

Stephanie Howard-Smith Explores the Evolving Artistic and Domestic Role of Pets, From the Renaissance to the Victorian Era

By Stephanie Howard-Smith | October 28, 2026

What Working in the Emergency Department Taught Me About Death

What Working in the Emergency Department Taught Me About Death

Joanna Cannon on the ”Kodak Moments” She Gathered Working as a Doctor

By Joanna Cannon | October 28, 2026

Embracing the Darkness: In Praise of Writing Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

Embracing the Darkness: In Praise of Writing Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

"Tales of destruction and rebirth show us what truly matters."

By Kate Maupin | October 28, 2026

The Limits of Rationality: On <em>Gulliver’s Travels</em> at 300

The Limits of Rationality: On Gulliver’s Travels at 300

Ed Simon Considers What Jonathan Swift's Novel Can Reveal About Our World Today

By Ed Simon | October 28, 2026

How Becoming a Preacher Made Me a Better Writer

How Becoming a Preacher Made Me a Better Writer

Mindy Misener on Putting the Lessons of the Pulpit Into Practice When Drafting Her Debut Novel

By Mindy Misener | October 28, 2026

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By Rebecca Birrell | October 27, 2026

Who Chooses the Poems For the New York City Subway?

By James Folta | October 27, 2026

Mr. Prufrock Picks Peaches: On Finding the Poetry in Every Kitchen

Mr. Prufrock Picks Peaches: On Finding the Poetry in Every Kitchen

Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein Adapt Popular Poems to Everyday Domestic Concerns

By Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein | October 27, 2026

A Day in the Life of a Baby Tyrannosaurus Rex

A Day in the Life of a Baby Tyrannosaurus Rex

Riley Black Explores the Softer Side of Paleontology's Most Feared Predator

By Riley Black | October 27, 2026

Fake News, Far-Right Propaganda, Exaggerated Crowd Sizes, a Squabbling Left...Welcome to 1930s Berlin!

Fake News, Far-Right Propaganda, Exaggerated Crowd Sizes, a Squabbling Left...Welcome to 1930s Berlin!

Victor Sebestyen on the Political Landscape That Preceded the Nazi Takeover of Germany

By Victor Sebestyen | October 27, 2026

How Poetry Can Explain the Role of Music in Medieval Literature

How Poetry Can Explain the Role of Music in Medieval Literature

Graeme Lawson on Heliand, Beowulf and the Development of Musical Notation

By Graeme Lawson | October 27, 2026

Iconic Socialist Jean Jaurès Tried to Keep France Out of WWI. It Cost Him His Life

Iconic Socialist Jean Jaurès Tried to Keep France Out of WWI. It Cost Him His Life

Enda O’Doherty on the Assassination of the French Left‘s Main Face

By Enda O'Doherty | October 27, 2026

Brandon Taylor on Writing About Black Art and Black Artists in America

Brandon Taylor on Writing About Black Art and Black Artists in America

The Author of Minor Black Figures in Conversation With Matthew Sitman at The Center For Fiction

By The Center for Fiction | October 26, 2026

Hidden In Plain Sight: What It Meant to Unearth My Father's Decades-Old FBI File

Hidden In Plain Sight: What It Meant to Unearth My Father's Decades-Old FBI File

Aimee Liu Explores the Legacy of McCarthyism and the Red Scare and Its Effects on Her Family

By Aimee Liu | October 26, 2026

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