Solving the Mystery of My Father’s Journalistic Shorthand and Discovering... The Beatles?

Solving the Mystery of My Father’s Journalistic Shorthand and Discovering... The Beatles?

Richard Sanger on the Surprises and Banalities Hidden in “Pitman” Notations

By Richard Sanger | June 28, 2021

Searching for the Realm of the Boar in an Ancient English Forest

Searching for the Realm of the Boar in an Ancient English Forest

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | June 28, 2021

On the Enchanting, Hopelessly Beautiful Splendor and History of Venice

On the Enchanting, Hopelessly Beautiful Splendor and History of Venice

Orsola Casagrande, Editor of The Book of Venice, Recommends Writing About the Iconic City

By Orsola Casagrande | June 28, 2021

Remembering Katherine Mansfield, the Only Writer Virginia Woolf (Allegedly) Ever Envied

Remembering Katherine Mansfield, the Only Writer Virginia Woolf (Allegedly) Ever Envied

From the History of Literature with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 28, 2021

Justin Jannise: Making Peace with Putting It All Out There

Justin Jannise: Making Peace with Putting It All Out There

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | June 28, 2021

Sabrina Horn Against “Faking It Till You Make It”

Sabrina Horn Against “Faking It Till You Make It”

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 28, 2021

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The Change You Want to See: From Free Meals to Good Books, Doing the Work in Jersey

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Jonathan Rauch in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Leaving the Box: Dispatches from Government Quarantine in South Korea

Leaving the Box: Dispatches from Government Quarantine in South Korea

Ben Weissenbach on the Tenuous Difference Between Place and Placelessness

By Ben Weissenbach | June 25, 2021

Nathaniel Mackey on Evoking John Coltrane and the Visual Delights of Poetry

Nathaniel Mackey on Evoking John Coltrane and the Visual Delights of Poetry

Peter Mishler Talks with the Contemporary American Poet and National Book Award-Winner

By Peter Mishler | June 25, 2021

“Life Has Once Again Outstripped Fiction.” Joshua Cohen on the End of Netanyahu’s Reign

“Life Has Once Again Outstripped Fiction.” Joshua Cohen on the End of Netanyahu’s Reign

This Week from the Radio Open Source Podcast
with Christopher Lydon

By Open Source | June 25, 2021

Matthew Salesses on Writing Plot and Cultural Context

Matthew Salesses on Writing Plot and Cultural Context

"Acceptance and rejection are cultural."

By Matthew Salesses | June 25, 2021

Joshua Henkin on Writing for the Long Haul

Joshua Henkin on Writing for the Long Haul

In conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | June 25, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: <br>Archipelago Books

Interview with an Indie Press:
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On the Best New Translated Literature

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