Original Sin and Roman Cults: Ava Reid on the Divine Inspirations of Her New Novel

Original Sin and Roman Cults: Ava Reid on the Divine Inspirations of Her New Novel

In Conversation with Gabrielle Mathieu on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | July 2, 2021

The Hard Intimacies of COVID-19: Documenting a Pandemic Year

The Hard Intimacies of COVID-19: Documenting a Pandemic Year

Isadora Kosofsky and Suzanne Koven, for The Longest Year: 2020+

By Isadora Kosofsky and Suzanne Koven | July 1, 2021

How Humans Have (Unintentionally) Influenced the Evolution of Wild Animals and the Environment

How Humans Have (Unintentionally) Influenced the Evolution of Wild Animals and the Environment

Emma Marris on Our Relationships with—and Responsibilities Toward—the Planet’s Wild Animals

By Emma Marris | July 1, 2021

Was the Mosquito the Greatest Aircraft of the Second <br>World War?

Was the Mosquito the Greatest Aircraft of the Second
World War?

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | July 1, 2021

Charles Dickens worried his own writing was so powerful it would scare him and his friends to death.

Charles Dickens worried his own writing was so powerful it would scare him and his friends to death.

By Walker Caplan | June 30, 2021

What <em>Lord of the Flies</em> got wrong: the kids are actually alright.

What Lord of the Flies got wrong: the kids are actually alright.

By Jonny Diamond | June 30, 2021

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Now you can sleep amongst shelves of Jane Austen first editions at Henry Austen's townhouse.

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"We basically flipped it." Take a look at the newly redesigned Truman Presidential Library.

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Hope, Joy and Rage: One Year Ago at Occupy City Hall

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Angela Rose Brussel Documents the Protests of Summer 2020

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Solving the Mystery of My Father’s Journalistic Shorthand and Discovering... The Beatles?

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Watch the only known footage of George Orwell right here.

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All the Hot Fashion Trade Secrets c. 1925

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Véronique Pouillard on the Illegal Copyist Networks in Haute Couture

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On the destruction by fire of the greatest library in the world you’ve never heard of.

On the destruction by fire of the greatest library in the world you’ve never heard of.

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