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Sixteen in Queens and in Love With Lord Alfred Douglas

Sixteen in Queens and in Love With Lord Alfred Douglas

Dylan Byron on the Self-Discovery of Early Literary Love

By Dylan Byron | March 3, 2020

Tim Bakken on the Self-Deluded Hubris at the Heart of the American Military

Tim Bakken on the Self-Deluded Hubris at the Heart of the American Military

A Tale as Old as West Point

By Tim Bakken | March 2, 2020

When Robert Moses Wiped Out New York's 'Little Syria'

When Robert Moses Wiped Out New York's 'Little Syria'

What Happened to the Former Main Street of Syrian America

By Matt Kapp | February 28, 2020

The Neoliberal Misunderstanding of Black Education

The Neoliberal Misunderstanding of Black Education

Mikki Kendall on Anti-Blackness, Ancestors, and the Price of Growing Up Smart

By Mikki Kendall | February 27, 2020

When America's Most Famous Monthly Took on Its Most Famous Tycoon

When America's Most Famous Monthly Took on Its Most Famous Tycoon

Journalist Ida Tarbell Went Up Against Rockefeller Himself

By Stephanie Gorton | February 27, 2020

A Glimpse Inside the Best Summer of Emily Dickinson's Life

A Glimpse Inside the Best Summer of Emily Dickinson's Life

“I have worlds of things to tell you, and my pen is not swift enough...”

By Martha Ackmann | February 26, 2020

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Erik Larson on Writing Wartime Life During the London Blitz

By Literary Hub | February 25, 2020

Have We Lost Our Awe of the Flourishing Arctic?

By Gretel Ehrlich | February 24, 2020

Sylvia Plath and the Communion of Women Who Know What She Went Through

By Emily Van Duyne | February 24, 2020

When Langston Hughes Went to Report on the<br> Spanish Civil War

When Langston Hughes Went to Report on the
Spanish Civil War

A Poet Glimpses Franco's Spain

By W. Jason Miller | February 24, 2020

Did Medgar Evers' Killer Go Free Because of Jury Tampering?

Did Medgar Evers' Killer Go Free Because of Jury Tampering?

Jerry Mitchell Revisits a Dark Episode in the Struggle for Civil Rights

By Jerry Mitchell | February 24, 2020

Elizabethan playwright Ben Jonson once beat a murder charge by translating some Latin.

Elizabethan playwright Ben Jonson once beat a murder charge by translating some Latin.

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 21, 2020

On the Lost Lyric Poetry of<br> Amelia Earhart

On the Lost Lyric Poetry of
Amelia Earhart

A Missing Pilot and Her Poems

By Traci Brimhall | February 21, 2020

Gossip, Sex, and Redcoats: On the Build-Up to the Boston Massacre

Gossip, Sex, and Redcoats: On the Build-Up to the Boston Massacre

Don't Let Anyone Tell You Revolutionary History is Boring

By Serena Zabin | February 20, 2020

Football is Everything (Which is to<br> Say Soccer)

Football is Everything (Which is to
Say Soccer)

David Goldblatt on the Biggest Cultural Phenomenon the World Has Ever Known

By David Goldblatt | February 19, 2020

How the Well-Educated and Downwardly Mobile Found Socialism

How the Well-Educated and Downwardly Mobile Found Socialism

At Least, According to Charlotte Alter, a Gentle Version of It

By Charlotte Alter | February 19, 2020

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