What It’s Like to Read Thucydides in 2021

What It’s Like to Read Thucydides in 2021

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast
with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | April 19, 2021

How White Explorers Convinced Themselves They Were Discoverers, Not Conquerors

How White Explorers Convinced Themselves They Were Discoverers, Not Conquerors

From the Time to Eat the Dogs Podcast with Michael Robinson

By Time to Eat the Dogs | April 19, 2021

Interview with a Journal: <em>Kenyon Review</em>

Interview with a Journal: Kenyon Review

Everything You Need to Know About One of America’s Iconic Literary Journals

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 19, 2021

Secrets and Lies in the Early Days of the Klondike Gold Rush

Secrets and Lies in the Early Days of the Klondike Gold Rush

Brian Castner on Lying George Carmack and the
Discovery of a Lifetime

By Brian Castner | April 19, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 19th to April 25th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, April 19th to April 25th

Including Ploughshares’ Awards Celebration and the 2nd Annual National Antiracist Book Festival

By Rasheeda Saka | April 19, 2021

Love Ukraine as You Would the Sun: 10 Ukrainian Books Worth Reading in English

Love Ukraine as You Would the Sun: 10 Ukrainian Books Worth Reading in English

Kate Tsurkan Recommends Andriy Lyubka, Olesya Yaremchuk,
and More

By Kate Tsurkan | April 19, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • It Will Come Back to You: Collected Stories
  • Cloudthief
  • Cool Machine
  • Catch the Devil: A True Story of Murder, Deception, and Injustice on the Gulf Coast
  • Beginning Middle End
  • They Stole a City: Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy

On the Link Between Great Thinking and Obsessive Walking

By Jeremy DeSilva | April 19, 2021

In Praise of the Graceless Literary Exit: A Reading List

By KT Sparks | April 19, 2021

On the Meeting Place of Scientific Knowledge and Indigenous Ways of Knowing

By Emergence Magazine | April 19, 2021

Mustafa Akyol on the Islamic Enlightenment

Mustafa Akyol on the Islamic Enlightenment

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | April 19, 2021

“The Professor”

“The Professor”

A Poem by Shane McCrae

By Shane McCrae | April 19, 2021

<em>Professional Troublemaker</em> by Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Read by the Author

Professional Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Read by the Author

A Manual for Fighting Fear

By Behind the Mic | April 19, 2021

Russell Banks on the Transformative Magic of South Florida

Russell Banks on the Transformative Magic of South Florida

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | April 16, 2021

How the American Civil War Gave Walt Whitman a Call to Action

How the American Civil War Gave Walt Whitman a Call to Action

Mark Edmundson on the Great American Poet as Defender of Democracy

By Mark Edmundson | April 16, 2021

How Black Queer Readers and Writers Nourish the Future

How Black Queer Readers and Writers Nourish the Future

Alexis Pauline Gumbs on the Power of Ancestral Connections

By Alexis Pauline Gumbs | April 16, 2021

On the “Girl Stunt Reporters” Who Pioneered a New Genre of Investigative Journalism

On the “Girl Stunt Reporters” Who Pioneered a New Genre of Investigative Journalism

Kim Todd Remembers the Fearless Women Who Changed the Trajectory of Memoir and Reporting

By Kim Todd | April 16, 2021

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