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She Said She Would Write the Essay Herself: Reading Virginia Woolf in Middle Age

She Said She Would Write the Essay Herself: Reading Virginia Woolf in Middle Age

Heather O'Neill Discovers Many Ways to See the Self in Mrs Dalloway

By Heather O'Neill | August 28, 2020

Learning to Appreciate the Small Things From a 1,000-Year-Old Japanese Writer

Learning to Appreciate the Small Things From a 1,000-Year-Old Japanese Writer

Eric Weiner on Reading Sei Shōnagon

By Eric Weiner | August 28, 2020

Carlos Fonseca on Harnessing the Literary Power of Tedium

Carlos Fonseca on Harnessing the Literary Power of Tedium

The Author of Natural History in Conversation with Juan Toledo

By Juan Toledo | August 28, 2020

The New Seduction of an Old Literary Crime Classic

The New Seduction of an Old Literary Crime Classic

Eugen Bacon Pays Homage to Peter Temple's Truth

By Eugen Bacon | August 27, 2020

On the Anti-Western Genre Set in America's Surreal Borderlands

On the Anti-Western Genre Set in America's Surreal Borderlands

Mike Soto Defines the Narco Acid Western

By Mike Soto | August 26, 2020

Joy Harjo on the Diverse, Groundbreaking World of Indigenous Poetry

Joy Harjo on the Diverse, Groundbreaking World of Indigenous Poetry

A New Anthology Celebrates Familial and Poetry Ancestors

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Was The Graduate Inspired by a Brontë Family Scandal?

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Do we really need another book about Henry David Thoreau?

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On John Berger and Rediscovering Drawing During Lockdown

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By Behind the Mic | August 25, 2020

What Does Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 Offer Readers Today?

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Introducing The History of Literature Podcast

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In Life as in Mythology, Greece is a Place of Frustrated Migrations

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Matteo Nucci on Odysseus, the Greco-Turkish War, and the Plight of Modern Refugees

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Benjamin Nugent on Writing About Male Privilege After #MeToo

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13 Ways of Looking at Flash Fiction

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Grant Faulkner on the Infinite Possibilities of Brevity

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How Dante Alighieri Invented Italy

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