• News and Culture

    Emergence Magazine

    J. Drew Lanham on Finding Refuge in His Backyard During the Pandemic Lockdown

    By Emergence Magazine  September 26, 2022
    Keen On

    Why the Chinese Economic Bubble Might Never Pop

    By Keen On  September 26, 2022
    Keen On

    Plagues and Their Aftermath: Why Recovering From Covid is Really “Up to Us”

    By Keen On  September 26, 2022
    Keen On

    How Much Sympathy Should We Have for the Children of Privilege Who Have Lost Their Way in Life?

    By Keen On  September 26, 2022
    Clothing

    Julia Reed on the Memories Woven Into Well-Worn Clothes

    By Julia Reed  September 26, 2022
    Keen On

    Is There Really a Science of Belonging That Can Help Us Create Connection and Bridge Divides?

    By Keen On  September 26, 2022
    African American History

    How the Survivors of Slavery Used Material Objects to Preserve Intergenerational Wisdom

    By Tiya Miles  September 26, 2022
    What to Watch

    The Slow Reveal of Obvious Things: On Olivia Wilde’s Much Talked-About Film, Don’t Worry Darling

    By Olivia Rutigliano  September 23, 2022
    The Hub

    Hilary Mantel, author of Wolf Hall, has died at the age of 70.

    By Emily Temple  September 23, 2022
    Recap

    With Three Episodes Left, Can The Rings of Power Maintain its Momentum and Goodwill?

    By Jenna Kass and Dylan Roth  September 23, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Stacey D’Erasmo on the Fun of Writing Cryptic Characters

    By Stacey D'Erasmo  September 23, 2022
    What to Watch

    The Highs and Lows of the Toronto International Film Festival’s Literary Offerings

    By Ryan Coleman  September 23, 2022
    Keen On

    On Kanye, the Chinese Surveillance State, and Our Post-Realist Future

    By Andrew Keen  September 23, 2022
    Keen On

    How the Upcoming Brazilian Presidential Election is a Referendum on Racism, Misogyny, and Military Rule

    By Keen On  September 23, 2022
    Cooking

    Conjuring Family Through Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

    By Maren Ellingboe King  September 23, 2022
    Punk

    Read These If You Aren’t A Poseur: Books That Embody The Punk Ethos

    By Tea Hacic-Vlahovic  September 23, 2022
    Keen On

    How American Shipyard Workers Might Offer Us Lessons on How to Reunite the Country

    By Keen On  September 23, 2022
    The Hub

    Here’s the shortlist for the 2022 Cundill History Prize.

    By Literary Hub  September 22, 2022
    Book Banning

    Congressional Democrats are planning resolutions to resist book banning trends.

    By Corinne Segal  September 22, 2022
    The Hub

    Here are this year’s Ruth Lilly & Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellows.

    By Corinne Segal  September 22, 2022
    New Music USA

    Who Gets to Compose?

    By New Music USA  September 22, 2022
    Criminal Justice

    How a Lawyer of the Downtrodden Came To Represent Two Wealthy Killers

    By Greg King and Penny Wilson  September 22, 2022
    Math

    What Math Can Tell Us About the Nature of the Universe

    By Manil Suri  September 22, 2022
    Politics

    Neither Natural Nor Inevitable: How Language Masks Gentrification

    By Leslie Kern  September 22, 2022
    Animals

    Instinct vs. Insight: How Much Foresight Do Animals Have?

    By Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley  September 22, 2022
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