On Shakespeare's Two Heroic Friends that Saved the Bard's Plays From Being Burned

On Shakespeare's Two Heroic Friends that Saved the Bard's Plays From Being Burned

A Short History of the First Folio

By Gregory Doran | September 27, 2023

How Bayard Rustin Inspired Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nonviolent Activism

How Bayard Rustin Inspired Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nonviolent Activism

Jonathan Eig on the Early Civil Rights Movement and the Making of "Alabama's Gandhi"

By Jonathan Eig | September 25, 2023

All Stories Float Ashore: Fae Myenne Ng on the Chinese Titanic Poet-Sailor Deportee

All Stories Float Ashore: Fae Myenne Ng on the Chinese Titanic Poet-Sailor Deportee

"Men of Exclusion held truth close, sailing like the wind into a port of safety."

By Fae Myenne Ng | September 21, 2023

How America's Natural Beauty Called Generations of Women to Action

How America's Natural Beauty Called Generations of Women to Action

Tiya Miles on the Creative and Political Power of the Great Outdoors

By Tiya Miles | September 21, 2023

We Are Not Alone: 50 Years of <em>Ms. Magazine</em>

We Are Not Alone: 50 Years of Ms. Magazine

Gloria Steinem on the Making of America's First Feminist Publication

By Gloria Steinem | September 20, 2023

On the Rothschilds' Myth in Literature and Film

On the Rothschilds' Myth in Literature and Film

Mike Rothschild Considers the Stories Told about the Influential Jewish Family

By Mike Rothschild | September 20, 2023

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“Out of Time’s Monotone”: The Literary Life of the French Riviera

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Jonathan Miles on a Haven for Indolent Aristocracy and Creative Types Alike

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How <em>The Odyssey</em> Helped My Father and Me to Grow

How The Odyssey Helped My Father and Me to Grow

Daniel Mendelsohn on His Father and Making Lessons That Live On

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How Complex Math and Human Innovation Created the Calculator

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

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Lauren Carroll Harris on the Sober Spectacle of The Day After Trinity and The Strangest Dream

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On the "Inverted Cosmos"—From Aristotle to the Middle Ages

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Did J.D. Salinger Wield Copyright as Self-Protection?

Did J.D. Salinger Wield Copyright as Self-Protection?

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By Olivia Rutigliano | August 30, 2023

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