“War shortens the distance from person to person, from birth to death.” New Work by Ukrainian Poet Halyna Kruk

“War shortens the distance from person to person, from birth to death.” New Work by Ukrainian Poet Halyna Kruk

Translated by Amelia Glaser and Yuliya Ilchuk

By Literary Hub | March 17, 2022

What an Ecofeminist Pioneer Can Teach Us Today

What an Ecofeminist Pioneer Can Teach Us Today

On Françoise d’Eaubonne's Radical Vision

By Myriam Bahaffou and Julie Gorecki | March 17, 2022

Scott Anderson on What Russia’s Wars in Chechnya Tell Us about the Invasion of Ukraine

Scott Anderson on What Russia’s Wars in Chechnya Tell Us about the Invasion of Ukraine

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 17, 2022

Telling the Stories of the Wrongly Incarcerated

Telling the Stories of the Wrongly Incarcerated

Phoebe Zerwick Recommends Books About Justice and the Carceral State

By Phoebe Zerwick | March 17, 2022

On the Second Battle of Kiev, 1943

On the Second Battle of Kiev, 1943

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | March 17, 2022

How the North Beat the South, Morally and Economically

How the North Beat the South, Morally and Economically

Roger Lowenstein on the Dueling Economies Behind The Civil War

By Roger Lowenstein | March 16, 2022

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Why Bad Men Join Motorcycle Gangs and How To Take Them Down

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Diana Abu-Jaber: “Among the Bedouins, a Knife is Never Just a Knife.”

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Maya Lee on the Unique and Fraught Position Her Mother Held During the Holocaust

By Magda Hellinger and Maya Lee with David Brewster | March 15, 2022

The Mysterious Man Who Discovered Neurons and Changed Science Forever

The Mysterious Man Who Discovered Neurons and Changed Science Forever

Benjamin Ehrlich on Studying the Genius Santiago Ramón y Cajal

By Benjamin Ehrlich | March 15, 2022

How a Secret Becomes a Story: Melissa Fu on the Importance of Listening to Elders

How a Secret Becomes a Story: Melissa Fu on the Importance of Listening to Elders

“There was a sense I had to write this story now. A sense that time was running out.”

By Melissa Fu | March 15, 2022

How To Leave the World Behind: On the Dreams of Utopian Groupies

How To Leave the World Behind: On the Dreams of Utopian Groupies

Adrian Shirk Considers the Perpetual American Desire for Better Worlds

By Adrian Shirk | March 14, 2022

The Huntington has acquired Eve Babitz’s archive.

The Huntington has acquired Eve Babitz’s archive.

By Walker Caplan | March 11, 2022

On the Centenary of Jack Kerouac’s Birth, Rarely Seen Archival Material from His Publisher

On the Centenary of Jack Kerouac’s Birth, Rarely Seen Archival Material from His Publisher

“You are right in thinking I am interested in Kerouac and his work.”

By Literary Hub | March 11, 2022

Lenin in Paris: When the City Was a Refuge for Russian Artists and Dissidents

Lenin in Paris: When the City Was a Refuge for Russian Artists and Dissidents

Helen Rappaport on Café Life in 1900s

By Helen Rappaport | March 11, 2022

On Surviving a Journey Across the Sahara (and Other Impossibilities)

On Surviving a Journey Across the Sahara (and Other Impossibilities)

Ousman Umar Reveals His Harrowing Search for a Better Life

By Ousman Umar | March 10, 2022

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