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Borges Dealt With His Anxiety About Going Blind by Learning a New Language

Borges Dealt With His Anxiety About Going Blind by Learning a New Language

Andrew Leland on His Own Weakening Vision, Braille, and Making a Commitment to Read with Visual Aids

By Andrew Leland | July 18, 2023

How Syrian Writer Khaled Khalifa Navigates Exile Abroad and At Home

How Syrian Writer Khaled Khalifa Navigates Exile Abroad and At Home

Alfred J. Naddaff Spends 72 Hours in Zurich With the Chronicler of Modern Syria

By Alfred J. Naddaff | July 18, 2023

A Paradise of Birds: The Puffins of the Remote Island of Skellig Michael

A Paradise of Birds: The Puffins of the Remote Island of Skellig Michael

Robert L. Harris on Communication with His Avian Neighbors

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Craig Brown on Bringing Humor to Writing About The Beatles

Craig Brown on Bringing Humor to Writing About The Beatles

The Author of One Two Three Four on the Baillie Gifford Prize Podcast, Read Smart

By Read Smart | July 18, 2023

Hiding In Plain Sight: Patrick Gale on the Life and Work of Poet Charles Causley

Hiding In Plain Sight: Patrick Gale on the Life and Work of Poet Charles Causley

“Only then did I reread the poems, to see how they might be transformed by the things I had learned.”

By Patrick Gale | July 18, 2023

Talking to the Mafia About Michael Jackson, Donald Trump, and Jimmy Hoffa

Talking to the Mafia About Michael Jackson, Donald Trump, and Jimmy Hoffa

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The Complicated Afterlives of
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The Race to Make Hollywood’s First Atomic Bomb Movie

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The Old Becomes the New: Lawrence Sutin on the Art of Transforming Books

“The freedom of erasure is its greatest allure.”

By Lawrence Sutin | July 17, 2023

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David Lipsky on the Hucksters, Zealots, and Crackpots Behind Climate Denial

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Maggie O’Farrell on Childhood, Art, Money, and Marriage in 16th-Century Florence

Maggie O’Farrell on Childhood, Art, Money, and Marriage in 16th-Century Florence

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All Publicity is Good Publicity: How Simple Familiarity Influences Our Decisions

All Publicity is Good Publicity: How Simple Familiarity Influences Our Decisions

Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris on the Power of the Known Quantity

By Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris | July 17, 2023

From One Into Many: On the Science of Starling Murmurations

From One Into Many: On the Science of Starling Murmurations

Giorgio Parisi Considers Practical Applications of Theoretical Physics

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What America’s Current Drug Binge Reveals About the Post Neoliberal 2020s

What America’s Current Drug Binge Reveals About the Post Neoliberal 2020s

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Read the very first reviews of </br><em>The Catcher in the Rye</em>.

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