The Master, Margarita, and I: Paul Goldberg on the Third Rail of the Russian Classic

The Master, Margarita, and I: Paul Goldberg on the Third Rail of the Russian Classic

“Our relationship has required much maintenance and has not been harmonious.”

By Paul Goldberg | June 6, 2023

An Introduction to <em>Journey to the West</em>, the 16th-Century Chinese Novel of Comic Mischief and Spirituality

An Introduction to Journey to the West, the 16th-Century Chinese Novel of Comic Mischief and Spirituality

This Week on The Cosmic Library with Adam Colman

By The Cosmic Library | June 6, 2023

Is Shakespeare the Ultimate Dead White Male?

Is Shakespeare the Ultimate Dead White Male?

James Shapiro on the Read Smart Podcast, Presented by the Baillie Gifford Prize

By Read Smart | June 6, 2023

Nicole Chung on Stories That Must Be Told

Nicole Chung on Stories That Must Be Told

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

By Memoir Nation | June 6, 2023

Jon Michaud on the Best of New York City Distilled Into a Neighborhood Bar

Jon Michaud on the Best of New York City Distilled Into a Neighborhood Bar

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 6, 2023

Meredith Small Explains How a 15th-Century Venetian Monk Mapped the World and Saw the Future

Meredith Small Explains How a 15th-Century Venetian Monk Mapped the World and Saw the Future

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 6, 2023

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Why <em>The Turn of the Screw</em> Haunts Us 125 Years Later

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The Most Important Formerly Homeless American Writer Needs Help

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Dan Simon on Lee Stringer and Their Friendship of 25 Years

By Dan Simon | June 5, 2023

“I Tried To Be Witness to Him.” Sebastian Barry on Writing Characters That Have Survived Trauma

“I Tried To Be Witness to Him.” Sebastian Barry on Writing Characters That Have Survived Trauma

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David Quammen’s Conservationist Manifesto From Landscapes of Wonder, Peril and Hope

David Quammen’s Conservationist Manifesto From Landscapes of Wonder, Peril and Hope

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