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Reefer Madness: How Did We End Up with the Lazy Stoner Stereotype?

Reefer Madness: How Did We End Up with the Lazy Stoner Stereotype?

Josiah Hesse on the Racialized, Politicized History of Cannabis and the Fear-Mongering Agenda of Past Presidential Administrations

By Josiah Hesse | September 23, 2021

On the End of Debutante “Presentation Parties” at Buckingham Palace

On the End of Debutante “Presentation Parties” at Buckingham Palace

Princess Margaret: “We had to put a stop to it. Every tart in London was getting in.”

By Adrian Tinniswood | September 23, 2021

Connor Towne O’Neill on the Ugly Legacy of White Supremacy

Connor Towne O’Neill on the Ugly Legacy of White Supremacy

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 23, 2021

“Extra, Extra! Completely Incoherent Writing Advice.” A Conversation with Lucie Elven

“Extra, Extra! Completely Incoherent Writing Advice.” A Conversation with Lucie Elven

This Week on Otherppl with Brad Listi

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | September 23, 2021

Sathnam Sanghera on Modern Britain’s Imperialistic Foundations

Sathnam Sanghera on Modern Britain’s Imperialistic Foundations

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 23, 2021

<em>Napoleon</em> by Ruth Scurr, read by Tanya Cubric

Napoleon by Ruth Scurr, read by Tanya Cubric

Napoleon’s Life Told in Gardens and Shadows

By Behind the Mic | September 23, 2021

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WATCH: Mansoor Adayfi and Antonio Aiello on Reckoning With and Understanding Guantánamo

By The Virtual Book Channel | September 23, 2021

Bill Goldstein Has Some Thoughts on What You Should Read Next

By Just the Right Book | September 23, 2021

The Miracle of Black Love: On the Greater Meaning of My Parents’ Enduring Marriage

By Farah Jasmine Griffin | September 23, 2021

Séan Scullion on the Spanish Volunteers that Fought with the British Army During the Second World War

Séan Scullion on the Spanish Volunteers that Fought with the British Army During the Second World War

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | September 23, 2021

Lauren Groff on Blending Research and Imagination in Historical Fiction

Lauren Groff on Blending Research and Imagination in Historical Fiction

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Matrix

By Jane Ciabattari | September 22, 2021

“Paris is Paris. There is But One.” On Van Gogh’s Painterly Relationship to France

“Paris is Paris. There is But One.” On Van Gogh’s Painterly Relationship to France

Gloria Fossi Shares Settings Where the Painter Made His Mark

By Gloria Fossi | September 22, 2021

Rethinking Bereavement: How Stress and Depression Can Lead to “Broken Heart Syndrome”

Rethinking Bereavement: How Stress and Depression Can Lead to “Broken Heart Syndrome”

Bill Schutt on the Surprising, Intimate Connection Between the Heart and the Brain

By Bill Schutt | September 22, 2021

Rebecca Carroll on the Joy and Relief of Finding Catharsis Through Crafting Memoir

Rebecca Carroll on the Joy and Relief of Finding Catharsis Through Crafting Memoir

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | September 22, 2021

All Our Possible Lives: On Sylvia Plath, Matt Haig, and the Female Suicide Narrative

All Our Possible Lives: On Sylvia Plath, Matt Haig, and the Female Suicide Narrative

Savannah Marciezyk Compares Textual Interpretations of The Midnight Library and The Bell Jar

By Savannah Marciezyk | September 22, 2021

Beyond the “Whodunnit.” Paula Hawkins on the Importance of Gray Areas in Crime Novels

Beyond the “Whodunnit.” Paula Hawkins on the Importance of Gray Areas in Crime Novels

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | September 22, 2021

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