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What's the Point of Plants that Make Us Feel High?
Philosophers and Scientists (and Stoners) Have
Long Confronted the Question
By
David Schneider
| March 5, 2020
Inside a Progressive Hotbed in Early 20th-Century New York
On Rose Pastor and the Activists of the University Settlement Society
By
Adam Hochschild
| March 5, 2020
Charles Dickens really, really hated his fanboy Hans Christian Andersen.
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| March 4, 2020
How J. Edgar Hoover Used the Power of Libraries for Evil
Tracking Adversaries, Hiding Evidence, and Other No
Good Dirty Deeds
By
Alana Mohamed
| March 4, 2020
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
A Tale as Old as West Point
By
Tim Bakken
| March 2, 2020
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When Robert Moses Wiped Out New York's 'Little Syria'
By
Matt Kapp
| February 28, 2020
The Neoliberal Misunderstanding of Black Education
By
Mikki Kendall
| February 27, 2020
When America's Most Famous Monthly Took on Its Most Famous Tycoon
By
Stephanie Gorton
| February 27, 2020
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
Erik Larson on Writing Wartime Life During the London Blitz
The Author of
The Splendid and The Vile
Answers 5 Questions
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Literary Hub
| February 25, 2020
Have We Lost Our Awe of the Flourishing Arctic?
Gretel Ehrlich on Yuri Rythkeu's Eulogy for the Chukchi Whale Hunt
By
Gretel Ehrlich
| February 24, 2020
Sylvia Plath and the Communion of Women Who Know What She Went Through
Emily Van Duyne on the Lure of Charismatic, Abusive Men
By
Emily Van Duyne
| February 24, 2020
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?
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.
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| February 21, 2020
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“Profit is the Only Principle”: How 'Point Blank' Presaged Our Current Moment
April 23, 2026
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Greg Wands
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April 23, 2026
by
Radha Vatsal
6 Thrillers That Sit with Discomfort and Ethical Ambiguities
April 23, 2026
by
Michael Cowan
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