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Judging Evil: At the Birthplace of International Justice

Judging Evil: At the Birthplace of International Justice

Philippe Sands on the History of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity

By Philippe Sands | July 11, 2017

The American Artist Who's Been Drawing Interwar Berlin for 23 Years

The American Artist Who's Been Drawing Interwar Berlin for 23 Years

Comics Creator Jason Lutes on a Project That's Spanned Half his Life

By Daniel A. Gross | July 7, 2017

Illuminating Forgotten History with the Bright Light of Fiction

Illuminating Forgotten History with the Bright Light of Fiction

Dave Boling Follows a Thread of Family History to Tell Untold Stories

By Dave Boling | June 23, 2017

Why Has No One Ever Heard of the World's First Poet?

Why Has No One Ever Heard of the World's First Poet?

Enheduanna is Revered by Ancient Alien Conspiracy Theorists—But Few Others

By Charles Halton | June 22, 2017

How Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir Invented Cool

How Billie Holiday and Simone de Beauvoir Invented Cool

Without defying limits and social conventions, There would be no cool

By Joel Dinerstein | June 19, 2017

14 Curious Telegrams from (and to) Famous Writers

14 Curious Telegrams from (and to) Famous Writers

"I Can't Look You in the Voice"

By Emily Temple | June 15, 2017

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The Case of Mistaken Identity Behind Legends of the Fall

By Jamie Harrison | June 14, 2017

The Story of the Philosopher-Artist of L.A.

By Kellie Jones | May 25, 2017

The Boxer and The Professor: Friendships of the Lost Generation

By James McGrath Morris | May 11, 2017

American Stories Are Refugee Stories

American Stories Are Refugee Stories

Bich Nguyen Contemplates the Fall of Saigon, and Everything After

By Beth Nguyen | May 1, 2017

Performing <em>Hamlet</em> in a Sandstorm at a Syrian Refugee Camp

Performing Hamlet in a Sandstorm at a Syrian Refugee Camp

"This was fear of God, of the end of days, not of a weather event"

By Dominic Dromgoole | April 21, 2017

The Witches of Suburbia

The Witches of Suburbia

Good Witches Get Domesticated; Wicked Witches Are Made an Example

By Willem De Blécourt | April 14, 2017

The Notorious Legends and Dubious Stories of 10 Literary Deaths

The Notorious Legends and Dubious Stories of 10 Literary Deaths

Whose clothes were those, Poe?

By Emily Temple | April 13, 2017

Actual Social Justice Warriors: The Women of Celtic Mythology

Actual Social Justice Warriors: The Women of Celtic Mythology

War Leaders, Druid Priests, Poets, Lovers, and Mothers of their People

By Philip Freeman | April 10, 2017

Hysteria, Witches, and The Wandering Uterus: A Brief History

Hysteria, Witches, and The Wandering Uterus: A Brief History

Or, Why I Teach "The Yellow Wallpaper"

By Terri Kapsalis | April 5, 2017

History of a Disappearance

History of a Disappearance

Filip Springer (trans. Sean Gasper Bye)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 5, 2017

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