<em>We Have Ways of Making You Talk</em> on Japan’s Role in the Second World War

We Have Ways of Making You Talk on Japan’s Role in the Second World War

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | December 23, 2021

Read J.D. Salinger’s first short story to feature Holden Caufield.

Read J.D. Salinger’s first short story to feature Holden Caufield.

By Walker Caplan | December 22, 2021

Can you solve the very first published crossword puzzle?

Can you solve the very first published crossword puzzle?

By Walker Caplan | December 21, 2021

Zahia Rahmani on Discovering Ursula K. Le Guin in 2021

Zahia Rahmani on Discovering Ursula K. Le Guin in 2021

“We see her act of resistance.”

By Zahia Rahmani | December 20, 2021

Tristan McConnell on the Long, Ongoing History of Turkana

Tristan McConnell on the Long, Ongoing History of Turkana

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | December 20, 2021

On the Enduring Appeal of Xenophon’s <em>Anabasis</em>

On the Enduring Appeal of Xenophon’s Anabasis

Shane Brennan Considers an Early Classic of Politico-Military Literature

By Shane Brennan | December 17, 2021

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Reminder: the most famous short story in American literature was written in one day.

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On Melville, Mendacity, and Letting the Unknowable Find Its Way in Your Writing

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David Kirby Plumbs the Uncertain Depths of Art and Truth

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In Which a Direct Line is Drawn From Flaubert’s Unfinished Novel to <em>Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure</em>

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Alex Lockwood on the Original Odd Couple Novel, Bouvard et Pécuchet

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“How Did We Get Stuck?” David Wengrow on Imagining Alternatives To Our Current Systems

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AudioFile’s 2021 Best Audiobooks: An Interview with Louis Ozawa

AudioFile’s 2021 Best Audiobooks: An Interview with Louis Ozawa

Honoring Facing the Mountain and the Best History and Biography Audiobooks

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