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The Woman With the Axe: On Fu Hao, Ancient China’s Warrior Queen

The Woman With the Axe: On Fu Hao, Ancient China’s Warrior Queen

Rachel McCarthy James Examines Gender, Power and Violence in the Shang Dynasty

By Rachel McCarthy James | May 15, 2025

How Language Evolved Out of Cultural Exchange Between Europe and the Near East

How Language Evolved Out of Cultural Exchange Between Europe and the Near East

Laura Spinney on the Development of Early Human Civilization Across Eurasia

By Laura Spinney | May 15, 2025

Enjoying the Sweet Stink of <em>The Gilded Age</em> in the Age of Billionaires

Enjoying the Sweet Stink of The Gilded Age in the Age of Billionaires

Danielle Teller on Sanitized Depictions of the 19th Century, Comfort Shows, and Income Inequality

By Danielle Teller | May 15, 2025

What Does It Mean to Forgive Your Mother?

What Does It Mean to Forgive Your Mother?

Jessica Levine Grapples with the Complexity of Release

By Jessica Levine | May 15, 2025

Mirza Waheed on India, Pakistan, and the Literature of Partition

Mirza Waheed on India, Pakistan, and the Literature of Partition

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | May 15, 2025

Across the Clarissa-Verse: On 100 Years of <em>Mrs. Dalloway</em>

Across the Clarissa-Verse: On 100 Years of Mrs. Dalloway

Marisa Charpentier Considers the Multitudes Contained in a Single Day in June

By Marisa Charpentier | May 14, 2025

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Why the World’s First Celebrity Sex Therapist Had to Flee the Nazis

By Daniel Brook | May 14, 2025

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By Alex Foster | May 14, 2025

Defeating Death: On the Motivations and Methods of People Who Want to Live Forever

Defeating Death: On the Motivations and Methods of People Who Want to Live Forever

Amy Larocca Explores Some of the Most Extreme Manifestations of Contemporary Wellness Culture

By Amy Larocca | May 14, 2025

Against Algorithms: Why Tuning Out is an Essential Part of the Creative Process

Against Algorithms: Why Tuning Out is an Essential Part of the Creative Process

Ling Ling Huang on the Importance of Keeping True to Your Own Thoughts

By Ling Ling Huang | May 14, 2025

“Carmen et Error” a Poem by Rosie Stockton

“Carmen et Error” a Poem by Rosie Stockton

From the Collection “Fuel”

By Rosie Stockton | May 14, 2025

$<em>The Cosmic Library</em> on Reflection and Refraction$

The Cosmic Library on Reflection and Refraction

The Final Episode of the Dostoevsky Season

By The Cosmic Library | May 14, 2025

An Ode to Chelsea Gray: Mac Crane In Praise of the Poetics of Basketball

An Ode to Chelsea Gray: Mac Crane In Praise of the Poetics of Basketball

“When I watch her, I feel like I’m witnessing something beyond me, something heavenly and incomprehensible.”

By Mac Crane | May 13, 2025

Neither Plot Nor Character, But... Something Else? Ten Novels with Mind-Blowing Structures

Neither Plot Nor Character, But... Something Else? Ten Novels with Mind-Blowing Structures

Lincoln Michel Recommends Alejandro Zambra, Renee Gladman, Percival Everett and More

By Lincoln Michel | May 13, 2025

What I Learned at My First Tree-Climbing Workshop

What I Learned at My First Tree-Climbing Workshop

Marguerite Holloway on Why We Should All Be Paying More Attention to Trees

By Marguerite Holloway | May 13, 2025

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