Comfort in Quarantine: On Going Deeper Into the Solitude of Books

Comfort in Quarantine: On Going Deeper Into the Solitude of Books

Jaime Fuller Reads Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi and Marian Engel’s Bear

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When Writing a Novel, Ditch the Plan and Embrace Uncertainty

When Writing a Novel, Ditch the Plan and Embrace Uncertainty

Maria Mutch: “Are we prepared to be dazzled by what we don’t know?”

By Maria Mutch | April 27, 2021

Light the Fire and Fan the Flames: Surviving China’s Cultural Revolution

Light the Fire and Fan the Flames: Surviving China’s Cultural Revolution

Kent Wong on a Childhood Amid Unstable and Dangerous Times

By Kent Wong | April 27, 2021

How André Breton Disdained Possessions Before It Was Cool

How André Breton Disdained Possessions Before It Was Cool

This Week on the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | April 27, 2021

Foraging for Wild Edible Bamboo on Mount Moriyoshi

Foraging for Wild Edible Bamboo on Mount Moriyoshi

Winifred Bird Ventures Into the Woods with a Bear Hunter and a Train Conductor

By Winifred Bird | April 27, 2021

What is a Philosopher? A Laughingstock, an Absentminded Buffoon?

What is a Philosopher? A Laughingstock, an Absentminded Buffoon?

Simon Critchley is Unafraid to Ask the Hard Questions

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Would Taxing the Rich Protect Democracy?

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The Education of an Idealist: US Ambassador Samantha Power on Soft Power and Hard Lessons

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The Endangered Albatross: Elusive, Beautiful, Ancient

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Allison Cobb on the Ever-Present Environmental Threat of Plastic

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Complicated Comfort: Finding Unlikely Escape in the Restoration of a Childhood Dollhouse

Complicated Comfort: Finding Unlikely Escape in the Restoration of a Childhood Dollhouse

Kate Guadagnino on the Solace of Neglected Objects

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The Brief, Joyous Life of the Sunwise Turn Bookshop

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How Two Women Created a Space For Modernism to Thrive

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How Djuna Barnes Joined the Lost Generation

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This Week on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

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A Secret Feminist History of the Oxford English Dictionary

A Secret Feminist History of the Oxford English Dictionary

Pip Williams’ Alternate Story of the English Language

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