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Nature is a Wizard: Thoreau's Observations on Animals, Illustrated

Nature is a Wizard: Thoreau's Observations on Animals, Illustrated

On American Toads, "Striped Squirels," and More

By Henry David Thoreau | July 12, 2017

Rare Images from the Birth Of Punk

Rare Images from the Birth Of Punk

John Ingham's Photographs of The Clash, The Sex Pistols, and More

By Lit Hub Photography | May 19, 2017

On Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie, Queen of the Bohemian Artists

On Surrealist Gertrude Abercrombie, Queen of the Bohemian Artists

No artspeak, No manifestos, no abstractions, no pretension.

By Donna Seaman | April 14, 2017

20 Rare Photographs of Allen Ginsberg

20 Rare Photographs of Allen Ginsberg

On the 20th Anniversary of his Death

By Emily Temple | April 5, 2017

50 Fascinating Works of Angela Carter Fan Art

50 Fascinating Works of Angela Carter Fan Art

Cats & Keys, Blood & Breasts, Wolves & Women

By Emily Temple | March 30, 2017

Camille Paglia on the Iconic Cover of Patti Smith's <em>Horses</em>

Camille Paglia on the Iconic Cover of Patti Smith's Horses

"The Mapplethorpe photo synthesizes my passions and world-view"

By Camille Paglia | March 22, 2017

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10 Photographers on the Books and Movies That Inspire Them

By Rachel Cobb | March 15, 2017

Secrets of the Designers: On Creating the Look for a Literary Journal

By Literary Hub | March 13, 2017

Behind One of the Most Famous Faces in Art

By Laurie Lico Albanese | February 24, 2017

How Paul Cézanne Taught Émile Zola to Look with a Painter's Eye

How Paul Cézanne Taught Émile Zola to Look with a Painter's Eye

On a Deeply Influential, Lifelong Friendship

By Anka Muhlstein | February 16, 2017

An Incomplete List of Virginia Woolf Puns in Pop Culture

An Incomplete List of Virginia Woolf Puns in Pop Culture

On the 135th anniversary of her birth

By Emily Temple | January 25, 2017

Along the Old Underground Railroad, One Photo at a Time

Along the Old Underground Railroad, One Photo at a Time

Jeanine Michna-Bales’s incredible nighttime images of the Underground Railroad

By Allison Wright | January 13, 2017

Fiction Inspired by Edward Hopper

Fiction Inspired by Edward Hopper

Read Lawrence Block's 'Autumn in the Automat'

By Lawrence Block | December 21, 2016

Art Inspired by the Great Angela Carter

Art Inspired by the Great Angela Carter

The Twisted Imagery of Gothic Mysticism

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A Tour of Paris, 1917, With Blaise Cendrars

A Tour of Paris, 1917, With Blaise Cendrars

Phillipe Soupault's Memories of a Bohemian City

By Literary Hub | November 29, 2016

What Can Art Do After Trump?

What Can Art Do After Trump?

On Giving Feelings Shape, And Giving Them Grace

By Heather Wells Peterson | November 11, 2016

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