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The Ghosts of Literary Greatness That Forever Haunt Paris

The Ghosts of Literary Greatness That Forever Haunt Paris

From Balzac to Max Jacob, a Pilgrimage to Bygone Genius

By Peter Wortsman | December 5, 2017

Laura Ingalls Wilder and One of The Greatest Natural Disasters in American History

Laura Ingalls Wilder and One of The Greatest Natural Disasters in American History

When a Trillion Locusts Ate Everything in Sight

By Caroline Fraser | December 5, 2017

A Virtuoso Graphic Novel, Painted While in Hiding From the Nazis

A Virtuoso Graphic Novel, Painted While in Hiding From the Nazis

From Charlotte Salomon's Life? Or Theatre?

By Literary Hub | December 1, 2017

SILENCE = DEATH: How an Iconic Protest Poster Came Into Being

SILENCE = DEATH: How an Iconic Protest Poster Came Into Being

When People Need to Communicate with Each Other, There is Always the Street

By Avram Finkelstein | December 1, 2017

Tina Brown: How to Photograph the President of the United States

Tina Brown: How to Photograph the President of the United States

From the Diaries of a Legendary Magazine Editor

By Tina Brown | November 22, 2017

Forgiving the Unforgivable: Geronimo's Descendants Seek to Salve Generational Trauma

Forgiving the Unforgivable: Geronimo's Descendants Seek to Salve Generational Trauma

Traveling to the Heart of Mexico for a Ceremonia del Perdón

By Anna Badkhen | November 21, 2017

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How Forgotten Trailblazer Marjorie Hillis Helped Women Live Alone

By Joanna Scutts | November 20, 2017

A Holy Terror, A Common Scold, and the First Feminist Blogger

By Jeff Biggers | November 10, 2017

From Midcentury Confessional Poetry to Reality TV

By Christopher Grobe | November 9, 2017

The Ugandan Reporter Shedding Light on the Lives of Missing Children

The Ugandan Reporter Shedding Light on the Lives of Missing Children

How Gladys Kalibbala Found her Journalistic Calling

By Jessica Yu | November 8, 2017

The Women Who Shaped Vladimir Lenin

The Women Who Shaped Vladimir Lenin

He Took Them As Seriously in Political Matters As He Did Men

By Victor Sebestyen | November 7, 2017

How Lord Byron Invented the Wild Horse

How Lord Byron Invented the Wild Horse

For Thousands of Years They Were Pests and Food, But a Poet Made Them Wild

By Susanna Forrest | November 3, 2017

Writing Poetry Under Stalin: Samizdat and Memorization

Writing Poetry Under Stalin: Samizdat and Memorization

"Worse Than a State Indifferent to Poetry was One Obsessed With It"

By Martin Puchner | November 2, 2017

10 Must-Read Histories of the Palestine-Israel Conflict

10 Must-Read Histories of the Palestine-Israel Conflict

On the Anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, Ian Black Offers Some Definitive Histories

By Ian Black | November 2, 2017

Muhammad Ali, Author of

Muhammad Ali, Author of "The Greatest Book of All Time"?

The Early 1970s were Hard Times for an American Icon

By Jonathan Eig | November 1, 2017

Literary Witches, From Angela Carter to Zora Neale Hurston

Literary Witches, From Angela Carter to Zora Neale Hurston

Celebrating the Radical Creativity of Five Beloved Writers

By Taisia Kitaiskia and Katy Horan | October 31, 2017

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