How Woodrow Wilson’s Privileged Southern Upbringing Influenced His Love Life

How Woodrow Wilson’s Privileged Southern Upbringing Influenced His Love Life

Christopher Cox on the 28th President’s Relationship With His First Wife, Ellen Axson Wilson

By Christopher Cox | November 8, 2024

“A Chubby-Cheeked, Shabby-Blazered Colossus.” How Dylan Thomas Influenced Generations of Poets

“A Chubby-Cheeked, Shabby-Blazered Colossus.” How Dylan Thomas Influenced Generations of Poets

Dai George Remembers the Inventive Wordplay and Freewheeling Life of a Welsh Literary Giant

By Dai George | November 7, 2024

How a Young Michael Stipe Found Creative Camaraderie in Art School

How a Young Michael Stipe Found Creative Camaraderie in Art School

Peter Ames Carlin on the R.E.M. Frontman’s Days Studying Painting, Drawing and Photography at the University of Georgia

By Peter Ames Carlin | November 5, 2024

Philosopher of Change: How Henri Bergson’s Radical View of Reality Came to Be

Philosopher of Change: How Henri Bergson’s Radical View of Reality Came to Be

Emily Herring on Bergson’s Formative Upbringing in an Unstable France

By Emily Herring | October 29, 2024

Gary Indiana, iconoclast and author, has died.

Gary Indiana, iconoclast and author, has died.

By Brittany Allen | October 24, 2024

Fighting Words: </br>A Tribute to Refaat Alareer

Fighting Words:
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Two Former Students Remember Their Friend and Teacher

By Yousef Aljamal and Rawan Yaghi | October 24, 2024

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Somaia Abu Nada Remembers Her Slain Sister, Heba Abu Nada, Palestinian Poet and Novelist

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Correcting for the Male Gaze: On the Unique Challenges of Writing Biographies of Women

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“You Can’t Leave Your Folk at the Door.” On Queer Life in Appalachia

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Here's why Han Kang is refusing to celebrate her Nobel Prize.

Here's why Han Kang is refusing to celebrate her Nobel Prize.

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Anthony Bourdain on the Life and Legacy of a Truly Infamous Cook: Typhoid Mary

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How American Jews Created a Place For Themselves in Show Business

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Richard Bernstein on the Early Years of Mass Entertainment in the United States

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On the Remarkable Legacy of Lewis Lapham

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Elias Altman Remembers His Boss' Advice on Writing, Editing, and When a Deal's a Deal

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Looking After the Books: Remembering Children’s Author Joan Aiken

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Lizza Aiken on the Responsibility of Maintaining Her Mother's Literary Legacy

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Painting Emotion: How Claude Monet Turned His Inner Life Into Art

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Jackie Wullschläger on the Creative Philosophy and Practice of the French Impressionist Master

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