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Was It Ever Possible For One Person To Read Every Book Ever Written (in English)?

Was It Ever Possible For One Person To Read Every Book Ever Written (in English)?

Randall Munroe Provides a Serious Answer To a Very Hypothetical Literary Question

By Randall Munroe | September 13, 2022

Why World War II Remains So Seductive to Novelists For Writing About Good and Evil

Why World War II Remains So Seductive to Novelists For Writing About Good and Evil

Kristin Beck in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 13, 2022

Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism

Luke Mogelson on the Far-Right, the Militia Movement, and the Threat of Trumpism

And Other Lessons From His New Book The Storm is Here

By Luke Mogelson | September 12, 2022

Heroes or Traitors? Writing the Story of the Saint Patrick’s Battalion in the Mexican-American War

Heroes or Traitors? Writing the Story of the Saint Patrick’s Battalion in the Mexican-American War

Reyna Grande on the Little Known Tale of Mexican—and American—History

By Reyna Grande | September 12, 2022

David G. Haskell on the Beginning of Sound on Earth

David G. Haskell on the Beginning of Sound on Earth

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 12, 2022

A Profound Sense of Duty: What Josephine Baker Had in Common With Queen Elizabeth II

A Profound Sense of Duty: What Josephine Baker Had in Common With Queen Elizabeth II

Damien Lewis in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 12, 2022

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Hemlines and Court Lines: On the Evolution of Women’s Tennis Clothes

By Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell | September 9, 2022

Joma West Talks About Reputation, Hierarchy and Touch, as Told Through Her Dystopian Novel Face

By New Books Network | September 9, 2022

How Christianity Influenced the Development of Capitalism in Medieval Europe

By Jacob Soll | September 9, 2022

Bad Times Ahead: Even the Futurists Have Given Up on the Future

Bad Times Ahead: Even the Futurists Have Given Up on the Future

Andrew Keen on the End of Optimism

By Andrew Keen | September 9, 2022

Draft Riots, Tammany Hall, and a Fire at Barnum’s Museum: The Birth of the NYC Fire Department

Draft Riots, Tammany Hall, and a Fire at Barnum’s Museum: The Birth of the NYC Fire Department

Brian McDonald on the Transition from a Patchwork of Volunteer Departments to a Modern Force

By Brian McDonald | September 9, 2022

On Martha Cooper’s Exhilarating Photos of 1980s NYC Graffiti

On Martha Cooper’s Exhilarating Photos of 1980s NYC Graffiti

“It’s a high you can’t find anywhere else.”

By Miss Rosen | September 8, 2022

Rachel DeWoskin on Registering Voters (Right Now!) and the Connection Between Writing and Democracy

Rachel DeWoskin on Registering Voters (Right Now!) and the Connection Between Writing and Democracy

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 8, 2022

How to Find God in a World Full of Disappointment and Disenchantment

How to Find God in a World Full of Disappointment and Disenchantment

Anthony T. Kronman in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | September 8, 2022

Daegan Miller on the Shifting Meaning of Historical Landmarks

Daegan Miller on the Shifting Meaning of Historical Landmarks

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 7, 2022

Just How Much Did the Benghazi Attack Affect the Outcome of the 2016 Election?

Just How Much Did the Benghazi Attack Affect the Outcome of the 2016 Election?

Ethan Corin on the Weaponization of Benghazi Amid the Ride of Extreme Polarization

By Ethan Chorin | September 7, 2022

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