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

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

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | November 22, 2019

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
of History

Do Archivists Have Political Motivations Too?

By Courtney Taylor | November 21, 2019

When the Baby Penguins Come<br> Into the World

When the Baby Penguins Come
Into the World

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

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When a City Goes Bankrupt: A Brief History of Detroit c. 2010

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<em>LIC Reading Series Podcast</em>: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Hannah Lillith Assadi, and Keith Gessen Panel Discussion

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On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

On Rediscovering the Natural World Through Ovid

Nina MacLaughlin is Seeing Green

By Nina MacLaughlin | November 20, 2019

American Diplomacy After Benghazi

American Diplomacy After Benghazi

On Chris Stevens and the Risks Taken by Ambassadors Abroad

By Paul Richter | November 20, 2019

How the Vietnam War Changed<br> Political Poetry

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Daniel H. Weiss on Michael O'Donnell, Deer Hunter, and the Arts That Disillusioned Soldiers Turned to

By Daniel H. Weiss | November 20, 2019

The Debutante Ball in the Global <br>Age of Instagram

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