“Elves Live Here.” On Modern Icelandic Elflore and the Shades of Belief

“Elves Live Here.” On Modern Icelandic Elflore and the Shades of Belief

Nancy Marie Brown Considers the Stories Surrounding the Country’s “Hidden Folk”

By Nancy Marie Brown | October 24, 2022

“A Solemn Battle between Good and Evil.” Charles Sumner’s Radical, Compelling Message of Abolition

“A Solemn Battle between Good and Evil.” Charles Sumner’s Radical, Compelling Message of Abolition

Timothy Shenk on the Senator from Massachusetts and the Birth of the Republican Party

By Timothy Shenk | October 24, 2022

A Dreamer of Worlds: Anna Badkhen Explores Ethiopa (and the Etymologies of Maps)

A Dreamer of Worlds: Anna Badkhen Explores Ethiopa (and the Etymologies of Maps)

“What each map always implies is the observer, you.”

By Anna Badkhen | October 24, 2022

On the Rich, Hidden History of the Banjo

On the Rich, Hidden History of the Banjo

Kristina R. Gaddy on the Instrument’s Spiritual and Cultural Significance

By Kristina R. Gaddy | October 24, 2022

How T.S. Eliot’s Therapeutic Practice Produced <em>The Waste Land</em>

How T.S. Eliot’s Therapeutic Practice Produced The Waste Land

David Barnes on a Poet, His Doctor, and the Making of a Literary Masterpiece

By David Barnes | October 24, 2022

Lan Samantha Chang on How—or Whether—to Evolve Your Aesthetic or Style

Lan Samantha Chang on How—or Whether—to Evolve Your Aesthetic or Style

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | October 24, 2022

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“You Find a Way to Be Distinctive.” George Saunders on His Writerly Evolution

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How Modern is The Waste Land, After All?

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Why Is Flying So Miserable These Days? And Was It Ever That Glamorous?

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The Grief of Publishing a Book Without the Parent Who Inspired You

The Grief of Publishing a Book Without the Parent Who Inspired You

Monica Macansantos on the Words Her Father Awakened

By Monica Macansantos | October 24, 2022

Harold R. Johnson on How We Tell Our Own Stories

Harold R. Johnson on How We Tell Our Own Stories

“We are the stories we are told and we are the stories we tell ourselves.”

By Harold R. Johnson | October 24, 2022

Realizing History Through Fantasy Literature: Reclaiming Tolkien’s Hobbit For the Left

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Robert T. Tally Jr. in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 24, 2022

What Boeing’s 737 Max Tragedy Reveals About the Immorality of Late Stage Industrial Capitalism

What Boeing’s 737 Max Tragedy Reveals About the Immorality of Late Stage Industrial Capitalism

Peter Robison in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 24, 2022

<em>Hell and Back</em> by Craig Johnson, Read by George Guidall

Hell and Back by Craig Johnson, Read by George Guidall

Longmire is Lost, Remembering Nothing of His Past

By Behind the Mic | October 24, 2022

Listen to Chapters 7 and 8 of <em>Dracula</em>

Listen to Chapters 7 and 8 of Dracula

“No sleep now, so I may as well write.”

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