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Fictionalizing the Stories of Two Women Who Fought to Save Jewish Children in World War II-Era Europe
Kristin Beck on the Women Who Inspired Her Novel
By
Kristin Beck
| September 16, 2022
Roald Dahl's writing routine involved a shed, a sleeping bag, and cigarettes.
By
Corinne Segal
| September 15, 2022
How Goethe’s
Sorrows of Young Werther
Led to a Rare Suicide Cluster
Dr. Nicholas Kardaras on the Dangers of Social Contagion
By
Dr. Nicholas Kardaras
| September 15, 2022
On the Political Weaponization of Words: From “Miscegenation” to “Groomer”
Bruce Handy Explores the Hoax Behind an Early Case of American Fearmongering
By
Bruce Handy
| September 15, 2022
The True Stories of the Women on the Front Lines of America’s Fledgling Intelligence Services
Nathalia Holt on the Early Wise Gals
By
Nathalia Holt
| September 15, 2022
The Liberating and Sexual Potential of Gender Nonconformity, circa 1611
Kit Heyam on the Exploits and Influence of Moll Cutpurse
By
Dr. Kit Heyam
| September 15, 2022
Best Reviewed
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The Queen at War: A Young Elizabeth's Role in WWII
By
We Have Ways of Making You Talk
| September 15, 2022
Brains, Breasts, Bowels, and Bladders: A History of the World Through Body Parts
By
Keen On
| September 15, 2022
How a Group of Young Writers and Poets Revolutionized 18th-Century Literature
By
Andrea Wulf
| September 14, 2022
Chinelo Okparanta on William Styron’s
Confessions of Nat Turner
and Writing Across Racial Identities
“I did wonder about the implications of writing, albeit fictionally and satirically, from a white liberal-minded man’s perspective.”
By
Chinelo Okparanta
| September 14, 2022
How Black History Saved Me: Peniel E. Joseph on His Path to Scholar-Activism
Tracing an Education, from W.E.B. Du Bois to Sonia Sanchez
By
Peniel E. Joseph
| September 14, 2022
How Getting Beyond Neoliberal Economics Can Enable America to Restore Its Greatness
Thom Hartmann in Conversation with Andrew Keen on
Keen On
By
Keen On
| September 14, 2022
Sarah Kendzior on Trumpland’s Criminal Distortions of American Reality
“Fighting corruption is not a matter of changing hearts and minds but of accumulating leverage.”
By
Sarah Kendzior
| September 13, 2022
Was It Ever Possible For One Person To Read Every Book Ever Written (in English)?
Randall Munroe Provides a Serious Answer To a Very Hypothetical Literary Question
By
Randall Munroe
| September 13, 2022
Why World War II Remains So Seductive to Novelists For Writing About Good and Evil
Kristin Beck in Conversation with Andrew Keen on
Keen On
By
Keen On
| September 13, 2022
Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism
And Other Lessons From His New Book
The Storm is Here
By
Luke Mogelson
| September 12, 2022
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Ellie Levenson
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