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An Unequal Partnership: On the Marriage of Kingsley Amis and Jane Howard

An Unequal Partnership: On the Marriage of Kingsley Amis and Jane Howard

Carmela Ciuraru Explores What Literary Wives Are Forced to Sacrifice for Their Husbands' Success

By Carmela Ciuraru | February 8, 2023

The Truth Behind the Poetry: On the Facts and Myths of the American Revolution’s Early Days

The Truth Behind the Poetry: On the Facts and Myths of the American Revolution’s Early Days

Bob Thompson on Paul Revere's Ride and What Came Next

By Bob Thompson | February 8, 2023

More Than A Meal: How White House Dinners Shape Presidential Policy

More Than A Meal: How White House Dinners Shape Presidential Policy

Alex Prud’homme Considers the Gastronomic History of the American Presidency

By Alex Prud’homme | February 8, 2023

How America Came to Enthusiastically Embrace Sushi

How America Came to Enthusiastically Embrace Sushi

The Rapid Rise from Buzzworthy Trend to Grab-and-Go Staple

By Lisa Kingsley in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution | February 8, 2023

Bob Thompson Gets Into His Gas-Guzzling VW in Search of the American War of Independence

Bob Thompson Gets Into His Gas-Guzzling VW in Search of the American War of Independence

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 8, 2023

How to Fix a Broken Planet: Julian Cribb’s Advice for Surviving the 21st Century

How to Fix a Broken Planet: Julian Cribb’s Advice for Surviving the 21st Century

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 8, 2023

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By Keen On | February 8, 2023

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By Dan Sheehan | February 7, 2023

You, too, can own one of Larry McMurtry’s beloved typewriters!

By Jonny Diamond | February 7, 2023

How <em>On the Waterfront</em> Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon

How On the Waterfront Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon

David Thomson on the Rise of an Old Hollywood Leading Man

By David Thomson | February 7, 2023

Tom Verlaine was the Strand’s Best Customer

Tom Verlaine was the Strand’s Best Customer

Booksellers Remember the Coolest Celebrity “Cart Shark” of Them All

By Colin Groundwater | February 7, 2023

Miriam Darlington on Why We Need the Wildness of the Great Gray Owl

Miriam Darlington on Why We Need the Wildness of the Great Gray Owl

“She had the most sensitive ears known to humankind. The owl didn’t miss a word.“

By Miriam Darlington | February 7, 2023

How Astronaut Class 8 Broke Racial and Gender Barriers

How Astronaut Class 8 Broke Racial and Gender Barriers

Meredith Bagby on NASA's Earliest Efforts at Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

By Meredith Bagby | February 7, 2023

The Ocean’s Awesomeness: Farah Obaidullah on Why Our Lives Depend on Healthy Oceans

The Ocean’s Awesomeness: Farah Obaidullah on Why Our Lives Depend on Healthy Oceans

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 7, 2023

What Oslo’s Future Library Means for Writers and the Written Word

What Oslo’s Future Library Means for Writers and the Written Word

Martin Puchner on the Survival of Culture Throughout the Ages

By Martin Puchner | February 7, 2023

Rising Up Against Bullshit Healthcare: Sonali Kolhatkar on Why Americans Want a Government Run Health System

Rising Up Against Bullshit Healthcare: Sonali Kolhatkar on Why Americans Want a Government Run Health System

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 7, 2023

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