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The Tumultuous Marriage of the American “Empress of Journalism” and Oscar Wilde’s Feckless Brother

The Tumultuous Marriage of the American “Empress of Journalism” and Oscar Wilde’s Feckless Brother

Betsy Prioleau on the Unblissful Union Between Miriam Leslie and Willie Wilde

By Betsy Prioleau | March 29, 2022

How To Live, Eat, and Drink Like Your Favorite Writers

How To Live, Eat, and Drink Like Your Favorite Writers

“I like my human experience served up with a little silence and restraint.”

By Literary Hub | March 28, 2022

The Logistical Challenges of a Supersize Acid Test: On the Merry Pranksters’ Trips Festival

The Logistical Challenges of a Supersize Acid Test: On the Merry Pranksters’ Trips Festival

John Markoff Details the Publicity Campaign for a Happening

By John Markoff | March 23, 2022

When Mark Twain Tried to Start a Publishing Company (and Epically Failed)

When Mark Twain Tried to Start a Publishing Company (and Epically Failed)

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | March 21, 2022

Lili Anolik on the Complicated Relationship Between Eve Babitz and Joan Didion

Lili Anolik on the Complicated Relationship Between Eve Babitz and Joan Didion

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | March 16, 2022

On Tony Hsieh, Silicon Valley’s Saddest Evangelist of Happiness

On Tony Hsieh, Silicon Valley’s Saddest Evangelist of Happiness

Katherine Sayre in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | March 16, 2022

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The Mysterious Man Who Discovered Neurons and Changed Science Forever

By Benjamin Ehrlich | March 15, 2022

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

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

Choosing Our Literary Kin: Remembering Valerie Boyd

Choosing Our Literary Kin: Remembering Valerie Boyd

Sejal Shah on the Life and Times of a Beloved Writer and Editor 

By Sejal Shah | March 10, 2022

The Life of Darryl Hunt, Before His Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment

The Life of Darryl Hunt, Before His Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment

Phoebe Zerwick on Family and Loss in Hunt’s Early Years

By Phoebe Zerwick | March 9, 2022

When Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Took the 1980s NYC Art Scene by Storm

When Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat Took the 1980s NYC Art Scene by Storm

Dieter Buchhart on Two Icons of the American Art World

By Dieter Buchhart | March 7, 2022

Finding Inspiration in Willa Cather’s Belief in the Necessity of Art

Finding Inspiration in Willa Cather’s Belief in the Necessity of Art

Ladette Randolph on Cather’s Romanticized Plots and Fierce Intelligence

By Ladette Randolph | March 7, 2022

The Nonfictional George Soros: Better Than Any Novel

The Nonfictional George Soros: Better Than Any Novel

Peter Osnos in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 7, 2022

Revisiting Robert Mapplethorpe’s Years on West Twenty-Third Street

Revisiting Robert Mapplethorpe’s Years on West Twenty-Third Street

Christiane Bird on the Photographer’s Residence on a Changing Block

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