Why We Should All Be Reading English Novelist Kay Dick

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How Antarctic Explorers Kept Themselves Sane on the Voyage

How Antarctic Explorers Kept Themselves Sane on the Voyage

Ranulph Fiennes on the Trials of Ernest Shackleton

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On the time Lewis Carroll was accused of being Jack the Ripper.

On the time Lewis Carroll was accused of being Jack the Ripper.

By Walker Caplan | January 27, 2022

An official biography of Terry Pratchett is coming this fall.

An official biography of Terry Pratchett is coming this fall.

By Walker Caplan | January 26, 2022

On the Pioneering Black Female Lawyer Who Took Racism to Court

On the Pioneering Black Female Lawyer Who Took Racism to Court

Tomiko Brown-Nagin Looks at Constance Baker Motley’s Remarkable Early Career

By Tomiko Brown-Nagin | January 26, 2022

Edith Wharton’s groundbreaking Pulitzer was originally meant for Sinclair Lewis.

Edith Wharton’s groundbreaking Pulitzer was originally meant for Sinclair Lewis.

By Walker Caplan | January 25, 2022

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“Poetry Wedded to Science.” On the Love and Legacy of Elaine Goodale and Charles Eastman

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Excavating Emily: Janice P. Nimura on What Draws Biographers to Certain Lives

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No Sympathy for Horrid Women: On the History of George V and the Demands of the Suffragettes

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Jane Ridley Considers the King's Callous Treatment of Radicalized Activists

By Jane Ridley | January 7, 2022

On the Legacy of Hunter S. Thompson and Gonzo Journalism

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Peter Richardson Considers the Impact of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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On the Many Miracles of Aretha Franklin

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Zandria F. Robinson Searches for “Repair and Restoration”

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Sarah Burns on the Fabulous Life of Perkins Harnly

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In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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How Jane Austen Created a Shakespearean World in <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>

How Jane Austen Created a Shakespearean World in Pride and Prejudice

The Late Harold Bloom on the Delights of the Beloved 1813 Novel and the Joys of Rereading

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The Politics of Empathy: On the Life and Music of Johnny Cash

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Michael Stewart Foley Looks at the Man in Black’s Engagement with Social and Cultural Issues

By Michael Stewart Foley | December 21, 2021

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