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From Volcanoes To Bathtubs: On the Many Uses and Forms of Pumice

From Volcanoes To Bathtubs: On the Many Uses and Forms of Pumice

Hettie Judah Explores the History and Science Behind Solidified Lava

By Hettie Judah | March 23, 2023

Ren DeStefano on Female Serial Killers and Why She Suspects Everyone Might Have a Murder in Them

Ren DeStefano on Female Serial Killers and Why She Suspects Everyone Might Have a Murder in Them

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 23, 2023

John Parker Liberates African History From the Colonial Narrative of Oppression, Suffering, and Powerlessness

John Parker Liberates African History From the Colonial Narrative of Oppression, Suffering, and Powerlessness

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 22, 2023

You Cannot Protect Your Children From <em>Moana</em>: How Not to Fight Fairy Tales

You Cannot Protect Your Children From Moana: How Not to Fight Fairy Tales

Julia Langbein Channeled Her Parental Anxiety into Better Girlhood Characters

By Julia Langbein | March 21, 2023

Martin Puchner on How Culture is Simultaneously Owned by Nobody and By All of Us

Martin Puchner on How Culture is Simultaneously Owned by Nobody and By All of Us

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 21, 2023

How To Think Like a Woman: A Brief Accounting of Unacknowledged Philosophical Genius

How To Think Like a Woman: A Brief Accounting of Unacknowledged Philosophical Genius

Regan Penaluna on Female Philosophy and the Risks of Being Too Smart Throughout History

By Regan Penaluna | March 20, 2023

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What Survivors of Trauma Demand From Their Abusers—and the Public At Large

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Judith L. Herman on Collective Acknowledgement in the Aftermath of Sexual Violence

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In Argentina, How the Bones of the Dead Communicate With the Living

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Alexa Hagerty on a Country’s Continuing Quest for Memory, Truth, and Justice

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20 Years After the Invasion: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad on Iraqi Perspectives on the War and What Western Media Missed

20 Years After the Invasion: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad on Iraqi Perspectives on the War and What Western Media Missed

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 16, 2023

Jennifer Rosner on Crafting Evocative Historical Fiction That Honors the Past

Jennifer Rosner on Crafting Evocative Historical Fiction That Honors the Past

Natalie Jenner Talks to the Author of Once We Were Home

By Natalie Jenner and Jennifer Rosner | March 16, 2023

Christopher Hobson on How Everything Everywhere—the US, the UK, Iraq, South Africa—is Broken

Christopher Hobson on How Everything Everywhere—the US, the UK, Iraq, South Africa—is Broken

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