The Louvre’s entire collection is now online.

The Louvre’s entire collection is now online.

By Walker Caplan | March 29, 2021

The Fearless Truthtelling of Harriet Ann Jacobs

The Fearless Truthtelling of Harriet Ann Jacobs

Tiya Miles on Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

By Tiya Miles | March 29, 2021

A Tale of Three Diaries: On Destroyed Landscapes and Lost Narratives

A Tale of Three Diaries: On Destroyed Landscapes and Lost Narratives

Erika Kobayashi Travels from Auschwitz to Fukushima

By Erika Kobayashi | March 29, 2021

Kidneys, Twins, and Pathological Optimism: The Story of the First Successful Organ Transplant

Kidneys, Twins, and Pathological Optimism: The Story of the First Successful Organ Transplant

Brandy Schillace on Dr. Joseph E. Murray's Groundbreaking Surgery

By Brandy Schillace | March 29, 2021

Just what you never knew you always wanted: a playlist of Jane Austen’s favorite songs.

Just what you never knew you always wanted: a playlist of Jane Austen’s favorite songs.

By Walker Caplan | March 26, 2021

Read Tennessee Williams’s first published short story. (It’s weird.)

Read Tennessee Williams’s first published short story. (It’s weird.)

By Walker Caplan | March 26, 2021

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When Dostoevsky Hit the St. Petersburg Literary Scene

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On Francis Drake the Pirate, Queen Elizabeth I, and the Age of Empires

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Returning to Riva: Close Reading a Little-Known Short Story by Franz Kafka

Returning to Riva: Close Reading a Little-Known Short Story by Franz Kafka

Daniel Heller-Roazen on Fleeting Narrators, Disappearing Text, and "The Hunter Gracchus"

By Daniel Heller-Roazen | March 26, 2021

How the US Government Created an (Almost) Exclusively White Middle Class

How the US Government Created an (Almost) Exclusively White Middle Class

Dorothy A. Brown Considers the Long History of Racism in the US Taxation System

By Dorothy A. Brown | March 25, 2021

From Jim Crow to Now: On the Realities of Traveling While Black

From Jim Crow to Now: On the Realities of Traveling While Black

Mia Bay Maps the History of Segregated Travel

By Mia Bay | March 25, 2021

What Is it About America That Generates So Much Anti-Immigrant Vitriol?

What Is it About America That Generates So Much Anti-Immigrant Vitriol?

Roya Hakakian in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 25, 2021

Frank McDonough on the Death Throes of the Third Reich

Frank McDonough on the Death Throes of the Third Reich

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By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | March 25, 2021

A new original draft of Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” has just been discovered.

A new original draft of Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” has just been discovered.

By Walker Caplan | March 24, 2021

Voices of the People: 5 Books That Expand Our Ideas<br> of Oral History

Voices of the People: 5 Books That Expand Our Ideas
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Craig Taylor Recommends Svetlana Alexievich,
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By Craig Taylor | March 24, 2021

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