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“Every Border is a Story.” On Dividing Lines Both Real and Imagined

“Every Border is a Story.” On Dividing Lines Both Real and Imagined

James Crawford Considers the Continuing Relevance of Literature’s Borders

By James Crawford | May 3, 2023

Angeline Boulley on the Need to Get Beyond Trauma in Native Literature

Angeline Boulley on the Need to Get Beyond Trauma in Native Literature

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 3, 2023

How John Blake’s Personal Story Can Help Us Understand the Problem of Race in America

How John Blake’s Personal Story Can Help Us Understand the Problem of Race in America

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 3, 2023

What Lies Behind the Postcard: Jasmin Iolani Hakes on the New Meaning of Summer Reading

What Lies Behind the Postcard: Jasmin Iolani Hakes on the New Meaning of Summer Reading

“Novels have the ability to transport, but they can also deepen our understanding of a place in a way that is difficult to replicate.”

By Jasmin Iolani Hakes | May 3, 2023

Shannon McKenna Schmidt on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Remarkable Heroism During WWII

Shannon McKenna Schmidt on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Remarkable Heroism During WWII

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 3, 2023

Taika Waititi has set his sights on Ishiguro's <em>Klara and the Sun</em>.

Taika Waititi has set his sights on Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun.

By Dan Sheehan | May 2, 2023

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The 2023 Tony nominations include nods to Stoppard and the Isaac-Brosnahan chemistry.

By Janet Manley | May 2, 2023

One great short story to read today: García Márquez's "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World."

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 2, 2023

T.C. Boyle on Surviving and Satirizing the Climate Crisis

By Jane Ciabattari | May 2, 2023

How Our Well-Being Is Inextricably Linked to That of Those Around Us

How Our Well-Being Is Inextricably Linked to That of Those Around Us

Sarah Rose Cavanagh on the Invisible Leashes that Connect Us All

By Sarah Rose Cavanagh | May 2, 2023

The Promise of a Second Life: Amber Atherton on the Rise (and Fall) of Virtual Communities

The Promise of a Second Life: Amber Atherton on the Rise (and Fall) of Virtual Communities

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 2, 2023

The Problematic Myth of Florence Nightingale

The Problematic Myth of Florence Nightingale

Sarah DiGregorio on the Little-Known, Radical History of Nursing and the Danger of Biases in Medicine Today

By Sarah DiGregorio | May 2, 2023

Kevin Kelly on How to Become Improbable Versions of Ourselves

Kevin Kelly on How to Become Improbable Versions of Ourselves

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 2, 2023

On creating a board game that is also a work of literature.

On creating a board game that is also a work of literature.

By Tommy Wallach | May 1, 2023

One great short story to read today: </br>Alice Munro's

One great short story to read today:
Alice Munro's "Wenlock Edge"

By Emily Temple | May 1, 2023

“I Never Saw Her Cry.” Terry McDonell Remembers His Mother, Irma

“I Never Saw Her Cry.” Terry McDonell Remembers His Mother, Irma

“What passes between a mother and a son is not defined by her love in the moment, but later by the echoes of her motherhood.”

By Terry McDonell | May 1, 2023

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