How Religious Revivals Gave Women a Voice in Colonial America

How Religious Revivals Gave Women a Voice in Colonial America

"Proper and upright did not mean passive and docile."

By J.D. Dickey | November 22, 2019

Teaching High Schoolers to Talk Equally About Joy and Pain

Teaching High Schoolers to Talk Equally About Joy and Pain

Nick Ripatrazone Speaks to Teacher Catherine Reed

By Nick Ripatrazone | November 22, 2019

How George Eliot Became a Social Outcast at the Height of Her Fame

How George Eliot Became a Social Outcast at the Height of Her Fame

On Her Final novel, Daniel Deronda

By Norman Lebrecht | November 22, 2019

A Family Tree Forever Changed By Disaster

A Family Tree Forever Changed By Disaster

Sarah Abrevaya Stein on the Great Fire of Salonica

By Sarah Abrevaya Stein | November 22, 2019

Imani Perry on the

Imani Perry on the "Slow Work" of Writing

The Breathe Author and Scholar in Conversation with
Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | November 22, 2019

Dorothy Allison on the Necessity of Making Readers Uncomfortable

Dorothy Allison on the Necessity of Making Readers Uncomfortable

"You have to give up wanting to please."

By Editors of Garden and Gun | November 22, 2019

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Economist Richard D. Wolff Wonders if Capitalism Can Be Reformed

By Keen On | November 22, 2019

Samantha Power on The Education of an Idealist and the Principle of Dignity

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Sarah Pinsker on Writing Dystopian Futures, in Both Story and Song

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Is the Debutante One of the Most Misunderstood Characters in Literature?

Is the Debutante One of the Most Misunderstood Characters in Literature?

Maitreyi Anantharaman on What Scholars Have Missed
in Edith Wharton, Anne Bronte, and More

By Maitreyi Anantharaman | November 21, 2019

Retracing the Historical (and Literal) Path of Napoleon's Retreat from Russia

Retracing the Historical (and Literal) Path of Napoleon's Retreat from Russia

Sylvain Tesson Attempts to Journey Back to 1812

By Sylvain Tesson | November 21, 2019

On the Great Secret-Keepers<br> of History

On the Great Secret-Keepers
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Do Archivists Have Political Motivations Too?

By Courtney Taylor | November 21, 2019

When the Baby Penguins Come<br> Into the World

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Lindsay McCrae on Filming New Life in Antarctica

By Lindsay McCrae | November 21, 2019

Deborah Levy on the Duplicity of Sentences

Deborah Levy on the Duplicity of Sentences

The Author of The Man Who Saw Everything on The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | November 21, 2019

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the <em>Epic of Gilgamesh</em>?

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the Epic of Gilgamesh?

The Longest Poem-in-Progress of All Time...

By Michael Schmidt | November 21, 2019

Piecing Together the Lives<br> of Enslaved Americans

Piecing Together the Lives
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Rachel May Traces the Warp and Weft of History Through Fabric

By Rachel May | November 21, 2019

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