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Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Amir Ahmadi Arian on Creative Freedom and Sitting at the "Gate of Law"

By Amir Ahmadi Arian | September 28, 2020

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

The Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics, September Edition

Chronicles of Europe's Displaced, the War in the Pacific, the Early Years of the CIA, and More

By Book Marks | September 28, 2020

Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

Vaughn Scribner on Made-Up Monsters in the
Age of Imperial Conquest

By Vaughn Scribner | September 28, 2020

<em>Language Keepers</em>: Compiling the First Ever Wukchumni Dictionary

Language Keepers: Compiling the First Ever Wukchumni Dictionary

A New Six-Part Series From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 28, 2020

Scenes From a Vigil: New York City Mourns the Loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Scenes From a Vigil: New York City Mourns the Loss of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Gratitude and Grief: Photographs by Rachel Cobb

By Rachel Cobb | September 25, 2020

Pesticides, Incendiaries... How US Chemical Companies Endeared Themselves to the Public

Pesticides, Incendiaries... How US Chemical Companies Endeared Themselves to the Public

Frank A. Von Hippel on the Time the "Chemical Warfare Service" Rebranded as the "Chemical Peace Service"

By Frank A. von Hippel | September 25, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

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  • The Flower Bearers
  • Eating Ashes
  • Every One Still Here: Stories
  • Once There Was a Town: The Memory Books of a Lost Jewish World
  • The Typewriter and the Guillotine: An American Journalist, a German Serial Killer, and Paris on the Eve of WWII

How the US-Soviet Relationship Shaped Eisenhower's Presidency

By Tim Weiner | September 25, 2020

On Alternative Forms of Communal Care and Expanded Kinship Circles

By The Care Collective | September 25, 2020

Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., on the Urgency of James Baldwin's Lessons

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 24, 2020

Fornicating and Fighting: A Brief History of the Ancient Cult of Aphrodite

Fornicating and Fighting: A Brief History of the Ancient Cult of Aphrodite

Bettany Hughes on Cyprus, Crossroads of Divinity

By Bettany Hughes | September 24, 2020

Why Americans Don’t Care About Their Presidents' Sex Scandals

Why Americans Don’t Care About Their Presidents' Sex Scandals

Eleanor Herman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 24, 2020

The Past Is Never Dead: Maurice Carlos Ruffin and Michael Gorra on the 'New South' and Whether Faulkner Still Belongs There

The Past Is Never Dead: Maurice Carlos Ruffin and Michael Gorra on the 'New South' and Whether Faulkner Still Belongs There

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 24, 2020

On the “Misogyny Paradox

On the “Misogyny Paradox" and the Crisis of Heterosexual Coupledom

Jane Ward Wonders How Love Can Fit Into Patriarchal Ideas of Marriage

By Jane Ward | September 24, 2020

Colin Dickey on Why Americans Are So Keen to Believe Conspiracies

Colin Dickey on Why Americans Are So Keen to Believe Conspiracies

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | September 24, 2020

AC/DC's Brian Johnson on Jumping Out of Planes and Cursing Mick Jagger

AC/DC's Brian Johnson on Jumping Out of Planes and Cursing Mick Jagger

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast with James Holland and Al Murray

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | September 24, 2020

Was Abstract Art Actually Invented by a Mid-19th-Century Spiritualist?

Was Abstract Art Actually Invented by a Mid-19th-Century Spiritualist?

Jennifer Dasal on the 1871 Art Exhibition of Georgiana Houghton

By Jennifer Dasal | September 23, 2020

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