Defamiliarizing the Mother Tongue: On Immigration’s Impact on Learning and Losing Language

Defamiliarizing the Mother Tongue: On Immigration’s Impact on Learning and Losing Language

Dr. Julie Sedivy Discusses the Writing Possibilities Czech Offers Her

By Julie Sedivy | October 8, 2021

Why Did It Take Scientists So Long to Fully Understand Genetics and Mendel’s Laws?

Why Did It Take Scientists So Long to Fully Understand Genetics and Mendel’s Laws?

Howard Markel on the Complicated Process of Scientific Inquiry, DNA, and Heredity

By Howard Markel | October 8, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Heyday Books

Interview with an Indie Press: Heyday Books

On California's Independent Publishing Scene

By Corinne Segal | October 8, 2021

Investigative Journalist Julie Brown on Exposing Jeffrey Epstein

Investigative Journalist Julie Brown on Exposing Jeffrey Epstein

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | October 8, 2021

Community and Care: On Squirrel Hill and the Tree of Life Shooting

Community and Care: On Squirrel Hill and the Tree of Life Shooting

Mark Oppenheimer Discusses the History of His Ancestral Town and the Aftermath of the 2018 Shooting

By Mark Oppenheimer | October 8, 2021

The Story Behind <em>The Snake Pit</em>, Mary Jane Ward’s Dark Comic Masterpiece

The Story Behind The Snake Pit, Mary Jane Ward’s Dark Comic Masterpiece

Larry Lockridge on His Cousin’s Novel and His Family’s History of Mental Illness and Literary Talent

By Larry Lockridge | October 8, 2021

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Matthew Pearl on the Kidnap and Rescue That Shaped America

By Keen On | October 8, 2021

Jan Swafford and Robert Levin on Mozart’s Infectious Genius

By Open Source | October 8, 2021

Helen Russell on Having a Healthy Relationship with Sadness

By Keen On | October 8, 2021

The Heavy History of Names: On Political Forgetting and Erasure in India

The Heavy History of Names: On Political Forgetting and Erasure in India

From This Year's Cundill History Prize Shortlisted Title The Loss of Hindustan by Manan Ahmed Asif

By Manan Ahmed Asif | October 8, 2021

Cadwell Turnbull on the Social Realities Behind Speculative Fiction

Cadwell Turnbull on the Social Realities Behind Speculative Fiction

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | October 8, 2021

Ricardo Wilson on the Importance of Interrogating Research

Ricardo Wilson on the Importance of Interrogating Research

This Week from The Common Podcast

By The Common | October 8, 2021

<em>The Archer</em> by Shruti Swamy, Read by Sneha Mathan

The Archer by Shruti Swamy, Read by Sneha Mathan

A Coming-Of-Age Novel Set in Bombay

By Behind the Mic | October 8, 2021

The 25 Most Iconic Book Covers in History

The 25 Most Iconic Book Covers in History

You Probably Already Have One On a T-Shirt

By Emily Temple | October 7, 2021

Disgust: On the Uses and Abuses of the Most Difficult Emotion

Disgust: On the Uses and Abuses of the Most Difficult Emotion

Stephanie Grant Unpacks the Categories of Our Revulsion

By Stephanie Grant | October 7, 2021

Colin Kaepernick on the Link Between Abolition and Black Liberation

Colin Kaepernick on the Link Between Abolition and Black Liberation

“It is only logical that systemic problems demand systemic solutions.”

By Colin Kaepernick | October 7, 2021

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