Have £1,200,000? Emily Brontë’s lost handwritten poems are up for auction.

Have £1,200,000? Emily Brontë’s lost handwritten poems are up for auction.

By Walker Caplan | May 27, 2021

How Ra’ad Abdulqadir Changed the Iraqi Prose Poem Forever

How Ra’ad Abdulqadir Changed the Iraqi Prose Poem Forever

Translator Mona Kareem on His Writing and View of History

By Mona Kareem | May 27, 2021

Is the 300-year search for one of Shakespeare’s actual books over?

Is the 300-year search for one of Shakespeare’s actual books over?

By Jonny Diamond | May 26, 2021

How Would the Sisters of <em>Little Women</em> Experience the World Today?

How Would the Sisters of Little Women Experience the World Today?

Virginia Kantra on Updating a Classic

By Virginia Kantra | May 26, 2021

How (and Where) Menstrual Leave Became Policy

How (and Where) Menstrual Leave Became Policy

Anita Diamant on the Evolution of Equitable Treatment

By Anita Diamant | May 26, 2021

Judy Grahn on Erotic Power, Queerness, and the Goddess Inanna

Judy Grahn on Erotic Power, Queerness, and the Goddess Inanna

The Activist Poet Talks About Her New Book, Eruptions of Inanna

By Corinne Segal | May 26, 2021

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Rinaldo Walcott on Riots, Policing, and Traditions of Black Refusal

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The Author of On Property Charts a History of Resistance From the Age of Slavery to Now

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LARPers are learning swordfighting techniques from this medieval Italian manuscript.

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On the delightfully odd homes of Margaret Wise Brown.

On the delightfully odd homes of Margaret Wise Brown.

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The Concept of the Guilty Pleasure Privileges Productivity Above All Else

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Arielle Zibrak on the Importance of Relaxing With a Good Book (Any Book)

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The Poets That Helped a Young Bob Dylan Find His Voice

The Poets That Helped a Young Bob Dylan Find His Voice

Clinton Heylin on the Creation of an Artist

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Michael Lewis on Writing an “Oddly Reassuring Story About American Government”

Michael Lewis on Writing an “Oddly Reassuring Story About American Government”

In Conversation with Christopher Lydon on Radio Open Source

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Who Were the First Humans to Start Cooking Meat? And Why?

Who Were the First Humans to Start Cooking Meat? And Why?

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By Alex Bezzerides | May 21, 2021

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