Magnets, How Do They Work? On the Magic of Magnetic Force

Magnets, How Do They Work? On the Magic of Magnetic Force

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Neill Lochery on Chasing Nazi Treasure After World War II

Neill Lochery on Chasing Nazi Treasure After World War II

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Here is the moment the National Book Award finalists called for a ceasefire.

Here is the moment the National Book Award finalists called for a ceasefire.

By Dan Sheehan | November 16, 2023

Jenny Erpenbeck on Spying, Lying, and Eros

Jenny Erpenbeck on Spying, Lying, and Eros

In Conversation with Ellen Adams in Montréal

By Ellen Adams | November 15, 2023

Archival Romance: On Finding Love in the Papers of an Obscure Medieval Poet

Archival Romance: On Finding Love in the Papers of an Obscure Medieval Poet

"This spring, I fell in love with John Gower, who died in 1408."

By Katherine Churchill | November 15, 2023

Never-Ending Nostalgia: Who and What Inspired Willa Cather

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Benjamin Taylor on the Early Years of America's Chronicler of the Great Plains

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