“Somehow This Madness Must Cease.” Revisiting MLK Jr.’s Sermon Against the Vietnam War

“Somehow This Madness Must Cease.” Revisiting MLK Jr.’s Sermon Against the Vietnam War

This Week on Radio Open Source with Christopher Lydon

By Open Source | April 8, 2022

How Perfume Becomes an Evocative Clue for Mystery Writers

How Perfume Becomes an Evocative Clue for Mystery Writers

Megan Volpert on the Role of Fragrance in Stories

By Megan Volpert | April 8, 2022

“My Arms”

“My Arms”

A Poem by Vi Khi Nao

By Vi Khi Nao | April 8, 2022

Flash Fiction and the Fear of Falling: Ross Showalter in Conversation with Kirsten Reneau

Flash Fiction and the Fear of Falling: Ross Showalter in Conversation with Kirsten Reneau

The Latest from the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | April 8, 2022

<em>Hello, Molly!</em> by Molly Shannon and Sean Wilsey, Read by Molly Shannon

Hello, Molly! by Molly Shannon and Sean Wilsey, Read by Molly Shannon

A Powerful Memoir from the Comedian and Actor

By Behind the Mic | April 8, 2022

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

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

Featuring Douglas Stuart, Jennifer Egan, Emily St. John Mandel, and more

By Book Marks | April 8, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

An Essay About Men: Considering the Inner Worlds of Those Who Are Taught to Deny Them

By Holly Haworth | April 7, 2022

“Unlivable and Untenable.” Molly McGhee on the Punishing Life of Junior Publishing Employees

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 7, 2022

How—and Why—Did Cultural Tastes for Spicy Food Develop?

By Erez Yoeli and Moshe Hoffman | April 7, 2022

It’s Time to Reframe the Legacy of 70s Screenwriter Carole Eastman

It’s Time to Reframe the Legacy of 70s Screenwriter Carole Eastman

Chris Stanton on the Easy-to-Mythologize Reclusive Perfectionist

By Chris Stanton | April 7, 2022

Chloé Cooper Jones on Self-Erasure, Vulnerability, and Writing About Tennis as a Dodge

Chloé Cooper Jones on Self-Erasure, Vulnerability, and Writing About Tennis as a Dodge

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | April 7, 2022

How Watching Men’s Figure Skating Helped Me Fall Back in Love with Writing

How Watching Men’s Figure Skating Helped Me Fall Back in Love with Writing

Jenny Tinghui Zhang on Protecting Your Joy

By Jenny Tinghui Zhang | April 7, 2022

In Praise of Tobey “Mopey” Maguire, Middle School Hero

In Praise of Tobey “Mopey” Maguire, Middle School Hero

Danya Kukafka in Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on Open Form

By Open Form | April 7, 2022

Is There an Inherent Connection Between Sadness and Art-Making?

Is There an Inherent Connection Between Sadness and Art-Making?

From Beethoven to Leonard Cohen, Susan Cain Wonders About Melancholy and Creativity

By Susan Cain | April 7, 2022

How Acting in True Crime Shows Allowed Me to Write the Story of My Stepsister’s Murder

How Acting in True Crime Shows Allowed Me to Write the Story of My Stepsister’s Murder

Rachel Rear on Grappling with Her Family’s Trauma, and Her Own

By Rachel Rear | April 7, 2022

The Power and Necessity of Learning from Books That Reflect Our Communities

The Power and Necessity of Learning from Books That Reflect Our Communities

Luma Mufleh on Designing Culturally Responsive Curricula

By Luma Mufleh | April 7, 2022

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