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Empress Nur Jahan and the Politics of Erasure in Modern India

Empress Nur Jahan and the Politics of Erasure in Modern India

Ruby Lal on School Textbooks and Maintaining the Soul of a Country

By Ruby Lal | July 5, 2018

What Can We Learn from the Radical Campuses of 1968?

What Can We Learn from the Radical Campuses of 1968?

The Struggle in the Universities was Never a Simple Conflict of Generations

By Richard Vinen | July 3, 2018

The Wild Weird World of American Roadside Attractions

The Wild Weird World of American Roadside Attractions

From "Real" Mermaids in Florida to the World's Largest Ball of Twine

By Richard Ratay | July 3, 2018

Inside the Billion-Dollar Business of Detaining Immigrants

Inside the Billion-Dollar Business of Detaining Immigrants

Eileen Truax Visits the Eloy Detention Center

By Eileen Truax | July 2, 2018

Trespassing at Ernest Hemingway's House

Trespassing at Ernest Hemingway's House

On the Road to Last Call in Ketchum, Idaho

By Dave Seminara | July 2, 2018

Will a Woman Writer Win Italy's Strega Prize This Year?

Will a Woman Writer Win Italy's Strega Prize This Year?

Since First Awarded in 1947, Only 10 Women Have Won It

By Jeanne Bonner | July 2, 2018

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Life on a Moving Skyscraper, Crossing the Great Lakes

By Porter Fox | July 2, 2018

The Philosophy of Romantic Comedy

By Eric Thurm | June 29, 2018

Where Do Whales Go When They Die?

By Nick Pyenson | June 29, 2018

My (Tiny) Mother, the Pilot: A Writer in Uncharted Territory

My (Tiny) Mother, the Pilot: A Writer in Uncharted Territory

On Fears of Flying and Writing

By Suzanne Rindell | June 29, 2018

'Some People Only Know Feminist Bookstores from <em>Portlandia</em>.'

'Some People Only Know Feminist Bookstores from Portlandia.'

Interview with a Bookstore: Mississippi's Violet Valley

By Interview with a Bookstore | June 29, 2018

Why James Baldwin Went to the South and What It Meant to Him

Why James Baldwin Went to the South and What It Meant to Him

"Everybody Else was Paying Their Dues, and it was Time I Went Home and Paid Mine"

By Ed Pavlić | June 29, 2018

How Time in the Woods Helped Me Reset My Life

How Time in the Woods Helped Me Reset My Life

"I Stood in the Middle of the Weeds, and I Didn’t Give a Fuck About Anything"

By Elle Nash | June 28, 2018

On Recreating Leonardo da Vinci's Vineyard (and His Wine)

On Recreating Leonardo da Vinci's Vineyard (and His Wine)

Wine-Loving Scientists Remake a 16th-Century Garden

By Kevin Begos | June 28, 2018

"Cleanliness is Next to Godliness"—Except for at the Bathhouse

A Brief History of Public Bathing

By Maureen Stanton | June 28, 2018

The Big Highs and Deep Lows of Opening an Independent Bookstore

The Big Highs and Deep Lows of Opening an Independent Bookstore

Split Rock Books is Coming to Cold Spring, New York

By Heidi and Michael Bender | June 27, 2018

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