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Paul Cartledge on the Forgotten Greek City That Shaped Modern Civilization

Paul Cartledge on the Forgotten Greek City That Shaped Modern Civilization

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 16, 2021

Jim Al-Khalili on the Science of <em>1,001 Nights</em>

Jim Al-Khalili on the Science of 1,001 Nights

Part Two of “The Worlds of Scheherazade”

By The Cosmic Library | November 16, 2021

How Lincoln Broke the Constitution

How Lincoln Broke the Constitution

Noah Feldman on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | November 16, 2021

Kafka Roaring With Laughter: Read the First Review of José Saramago's <em>Blindness</em>

Kafka Roaring With Laughter: Read the First Review of José Saramago's Blindness

A Classic Review of the Late Nobel Prize-Winner's Most Famous Novel

By Book Marks | November 16, 2021

Why I Had to Leave Home to Write About It

Why I Had to Leave Home to Write About It

Tyler Barton on the Path to Developing a Story

By Tyler Barton | November 16, 2021

How Misogyny and Religious Bigotry Have Influenced the Historical Portrayal of the Female Experience

How Misogyny and Religious Bigotry Have Influenced the Historical Portrayal of the Female Experience

Lucy Jago on the Creative Motivations Behind A Net for Small Fishes

By Lucy Jago | November 16, 2021

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Stop Obsessing: A Reading List for Finding Joy in Irrelevance

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Kamal Al-Solaylee on Why We Go Back to Where We Come From

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“Song” (from One Thousand and One Nights)

By Yasmine Seale | November 16, 2021

Blood Oranges and Tea-Clogged Pipes: Listen to Food-Related Microfictions

Blood Oranges and Tea-Clogged Pipes: Listen to Food-Related Microfictions

Readings by Rachel Reeher, I.S. Jones, and Rajiv Mohabir

By Micro Podcast | November 16, 2021

Sally J. Pla on Her Journey to Becoming a Children’s Book Author

Sally J. Pla on Her Journey to Becoming a Children’s Book Author

From the New Video Series Authors in the Tent, Hosted by Ona Russell

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 16, 2021

D. A. Powell on the Energy Transfer of Poetry

D. A. Powell on the Energy Transfer of Poetry

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 16, 2021

<em>A Line to Kill</em> by Anthony Horowitz, Read by Rory Kinnear

A Line to Kill by Anthony Horowitz, Read by Rory Kinnear

An Entertaining Murder Mystery

By Behind the Mic | November 16, 2021

Five Asian Diasporic Writers on the Pandemic Present and the Possibilities of Flash Fiction

Five Asian Diasporic Writers on the Pandemic Present and the Possibilities of Flash Fiction

A Conversation with Sadia Quraeshi Shepard, Jireh Deng, Jemimah Wei, Chen Chen, and Jefferson Lee

By Swati Khurana and Yi Wei | November 15, 2021

Lincoln’s Dictatorship: How the President Broke the Constitutional Compact in Order to Save It

Lincoln’s Dictatorship: How the President Broke the Constitutional Compact in Order to Save It

Noah Feldman on the Rupture That Predated the Emancipation Proclamation

By Noah Feldman | November 15, 2021

Remembering the Iconic Visuals and Creative Process of Spike Lee's <em>School Daze</em>

Remembering the Iconic Visuals and Creative Process of Spike Lee's School Daze

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Cast, Crew, and Costume Design of the 1988 Film

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