Imaginary Dentistry and Real Novels: On My Father’s Deathbed Hallucinations

Imaginary Dentistry and Real Novels: On My Father’s Deathbed Hallucinations

Eileen Pollack on Passion and Peace

By Eileen Pollack | January 24, 2022

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Fleur Jaeggy, <em>Middlemarch</em>, and Sarah Waters Sex Scenes

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Fleur Jaeggy, Middlemarch, and Sarah Waters Sex Scenes

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of The Five Wounds

By Book Marks | January 24, 2022

Pareidolia: Of Patterns, Randomness, and Attention

Pareidolia: Of Patterns, Randomness, and Attention

Kate Colby on Connection, Meaning, and the Idea of Art

By Kate Colby | January 24, 2022

How <em>Paris is Burning</em> Left an Indelible Mark on Pop Culture

How Paris is Burning Left an Indelible Mark on Pop Culture

Ricky Tucker on the Magic of Queer Blackness

By Ricky Tucker | January 24, 2022

Margaret O’Mara on How Historians Understand the Presidency of Donald Trump

Margaret O’Mara on How Historians Understand the Presidency of Donald Trump

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 24, 2022

Words to Live By: The Collective Wisdom of <em>The Golden Girls</em>

Words to Live By: The Collective Wisdom of The Golden Girls

"You’re old, you sag, you get over it.”

By Maggie Rowe | January 24, 2022

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On Sophocles, Boswell, and the Power of Literature

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A Bright and Lively Performance of the Beloved Classic

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EXCLUSIVE: Watch David Strathairn and Abraham Verghese Discuss Walt Whitman’s “The Wound-Dresser”

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From Season 3 of Poetry in America

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“The Uterus and the American Dream.” Art-Making and Domestic Labor in <em>Bergman Island</em>

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Mira Ptacin on Mia Hansen-Løve’s New Film

By Mira Ptacin | January 21, 2022

“An Endless Waiting Room.” On the Complexities of the Current Crisis in Ukraine

“An Endless Waiting Room.” On the Complexities of the Current Crisis in Ukraine

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

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The Complicated History of the <em>Black Joke</em>, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade

The Complicated History of the Black Joke, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade

A.E. Rooks on the Ongoing Repercussions of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

By A.E. Rooks | January 21, 2022

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