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How
The Odyssey
Helped My Father and Me to Grow
Daniel Mendelsohn on His Father and Making Lessons That Live On
By
Daniel Mendelsohn
| September 1, 2023
How Complex Math and Human Innovation Created the Calculator
Keith Houston on the People, Technology, and Equations Behind a Modern Mathematical Convenience
By
Keith Houston
| August 31, 2023
Beyond Tortured Genius: Science and Conscience in Two Rediscovered Oppenheimer Films
Lauren Carroll Harris on the Sober Spectacle of
The Day After Trinity
and
The Strangest Dream
By
Lauren Carroll Harris
| August 31, 2023
On the "Inverted Cosmos"—From Aristotle to the Middle Ages
William Egginton on Crystalline Spheres and Dante's
Divine Comedy
By
William Egginton
| August 30, 2023
Did J.D. Salinger Wield Copyright as Self-Protection?
"Copyright protections can stop a work from being copied, pirated, poached. They can't stop it from being misunderstood."
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| August 30, 2023
How Obscenity Laws Nearly Stopped Nabokov's
Lolita
from Being Published
Thomas Harding on the Legendary Editor George Weidenfeld, Literary Smuggling, and Morality in Fiction
By
Thomas Harding
| August 29, 2023
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Month-Disease, Flewsa, Lunations: On the Etymology of Periods
By
Jenni Nuttall
| August 29, 2023
The Greatest Velmas of History and Fiction
By
Shaenon K. Garrity
| August 25, 2023
Rape As a Weapon: A Tragedy Both Ancient and Modern
By
Christina Lamb
| August 25, 2023
How the Vietnam War Accelerated Generational Divides in America
Drew Gilpin Faust on the Gradual Radicalization of Anti-War Student Activism
By
Drew Gilpin Faust
| August 24, 2023
How the Folkloric Sounds of Rural America Reached the Mainstream
John Szwed on Harry Everett Smith and the Making of
The Anthology of American Folk Music
By
John Szwed
| August 23, 2023
The Female Journalist Who Helped Create the Field of Science Reporting
Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette on Jane Stafford, Gender in Journalism, and the Pioneering Science Service Organization
By
Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
| August 22, 2023
The Battle to Fulfill the Racial Promise of Shaker Heights
Laura Meckler on Belonging, Interracial Adoption, and the "American dream town" in Ohio
By
Laura Meckler
| August 22, 2023
How Ralph Ellison Brought the Complexity of the American Experience to Europe
Harilaos Stecopoulos on Literary Diplomacy During the Cold War
By
Harilaos Stecopoulos
| August 21, 2023
How the Banana Came To Be—And How It Could Disappear
Emily Monosson on the History, Evolution, and Biological Enemies of a Staple Fruit
By
Emily Monosson
| August 21, 2023
Efforts That Were Wide-Ranging, Sordid, Chaotic, and Dangerous: Matthew Teague on the Indictment in Georgia
Co-Author of
The Steal
on the "Remarkable Document"
By
Matthew Teague
| August 15, 2023
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