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On the Sexist Reception of Willa Cather's World War I Novel

On the Sexist Reception of Willa Cather's World War I Novel

From Hemingway to Mencken, No One Thought a Woman Could Write About Combat

By Rebecca Onion | October 21, 2019

The Diplomatic Gambit That Opened Cuba Up to the World

The Diplomatic Gambit That Opened Cuba Up to the World

How Castro Unintentionally Galvanized a Generation of Cubans

By Victor Andres Triay | October 21, 2019

From Burning Man to Industrial Rome, Gift-Giving as Ritualized, Collective Offering

From Burning Man to Industrial Rome, Gift-Giving as Ritualized, Collective Offering

Lewis Hyde on the Anniversary of His Bestselling Book The Gift

By Lewis Hyde | October 21, 2019

Murder in Paradise: The Tale of the Baroness and the Bohemians

Murder in Paradise: The Tale of the Baroness and the Bohemians

Mars van Grunsven Visits Galapagos, Then and Now

By Mars van Grunsven | October 18, 2019

Orwell's Notes on <em>1984</em>: Mapping the Inspiration of a Modern Classic

Orwell's Notes on 1984: Mapping the Inspiration of a Modern Classic

objective truth."">"The nightmare feeling caused by the disappearance of
objective truth."

By D.J. Taylor | October 18, 2019

The Role of Librarians in a Historical Age of Obsession

The Role of Librarians in a Historical Age of Obsession

Mark Purcell on European Bibliomania and Libraries in the 18th and 19th Centuries

By Mark Purcell | October 18, 2019

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By Lenore Newman | October 15, 2019

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The Impossibility of Capturing Truth in a Biography

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By Iris Origo | October 15, 2019

Who Has the Right to Write About Hurricane Katrina?

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Maggie Neil on The Yellow House and the Many Names of Loss

By Maggie Neil | October 11, 2019

The Irish Clan That Was

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Tim Robinson on Searching for a Lost History in Connemara

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In the Age of Political Thugs

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Sonya Bilocerkowycz, from Ukraine to Putin to Trump and Back Again

By Sonya Bilocerkowycz | October 11, 2019

The Best Time to Practice Stoicism? When Your Flight is Canceled

The Best Time to Practice Stoicism? When Your Flight is Canceled

How an Ancient Philosophy Can Help You Through Modern Life

By William B. Irvine | October 10, 2019

When a Hurricane Hits the Delaware Bay

When a Hurricane Hits the Delaware Bay

Andrew S. Lewis on the Impact of Super Storm Sandy

By Andrew S. Lewis | October 9, 2019

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