How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

How the Prophetic Fiction of Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Exposed the Dangers of Nazism and the Rise of Hitler

Margot Livesey on Address Unknown and the Dangers of Communal Mythology

By Margot Livesy | June 30, 2021

When Activist Poets Took Over a Tiny California Town

When Activist Poets Took Over a Tiny California Town

Uncovering a Unique Chapter in the History of American Poetry

By Lytle Shaw | June 30, 2021

Need a writing soundtrack? Listen to James Baldwin’s record collection in Spotify playlist form.

Need a writing soundtrack? Listen to James Baldwin’s record collection in Spotify playlist form.

By Walker Caplan | June 29, 2021

Now you can sleep amongst shelves of Jane Austen first editions at Henry Austen's townhouse.

Now you can sleep amongst shelves of Jane Austen first editions at Henry Austen's townhouse.

By Walker Caplan | June 28, 2021

"We basically flipped it." Take a look at the newly redesigned Truman Presidential Library.

By Walker Caplan | June 28, 2021

Hope, Joy and Rage: One Year Ago at Occupy City Hall

Hope, Joy and Rage: One Year Ago at Occupy City Hall

Angela Rose Brussel Documents the Protests of Summer 2020

By Angela Rose Brussel | June 28, 2021

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On the destruction by fire of the greatest library in the world you’ve never heard of.

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No one knows why Ambrose Bierce disappeared, but here are some theories.

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Los Angeles: City of Angels, City of Immigrants

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Rosecrans Baldwin on Border Crossings and Anglo Mythologies in Southern California

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The Humble Beginnings of the American Circus

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Les Standiford on James Bailey's Hard-Scrabble Roots

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Healthcare Has a Race—and Gender—Problem

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Elinor Cleghorn on the Struggle for Black Women to Be Heard

By Elinor Cleghorn | June 23, 2021

Brontë enthusiasts have banded together to stop Sotheby’s from auctioning off rare manuscripts.

Brontë enthusiasts have banded together to stop Sotheby’s from auctioning off rare manuscripts.

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What a 13th-Century Medieval Text Can Teach Us About Queerness and Gender

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Alex Myers on the Inspiration for His Debut Novel

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