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How Two Jewish Kids in 1930s Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

How Two Jewish Kids in 1930s Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

On Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, and the Birth of Superman

By Helene Stapinski and Bonnie Siegler | February 16, 2023

Mirror and Window Both: The Brief Superabundance of Aubrey Beardsley

Mirror and Window Both: The Brief Superabundance of Aubrey Beardsley

A. Natasha Joukovsky on the Man Whose Illustrations Nearly Outshone the Words of Oscar Wilde

By A. Natasha Joukovsky | February 16, 2023

How One Week in Chicago Changed Abraham Lincoln’s Life—and the Fate of the United States

How One Week in Chicago Changed Abraham Lincoln’s Life—and the Fate of the United States

Edward Achorn on the Miraculous Nomination of an Illinois Lawyer

By Edward Achorn | February 16, 2023

Remembering an American Writer: Anthony Walton on James Alan McPherson’s Essays and Legacy

Remembering an American Writer: Anthony Walton on James Alan McPherson’s Essays and Legacy

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 16, 2023

How Sailors Predict Climate and Weather on the Open Ocean

How Sailors Predict Climate and Weather on the Open Ocean

Elliot Rappaport on the Power of the Pilot Chart

By Elliot Rappaport | February 16, 2023

Ben Ramalingam on Turning Pressure Into Performance and Crisis Into Creativity

Ben Ramalingam on Turning Pressure Into Performance and Crisis Into Creativity

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 16, 2023

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On the I Ching as a Writing Guide

By Heinz Insu Fenkl | February 16, 2023

200 New York Times writers have called out the paper's anti-trans bias.

By Dan Sheehan | February 15, 2023

Vote now for the new name of the Booker Prize trophy (Iris, obvs). 

By Jonny Diamond | February 15, 2023

Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza on the Unique Pleasures of Reading in Public

Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza on the Unique Pleasures of Reading in Public

“I always carry a book with me. That way you’re never without something to do.”

By Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza | February 15, 2023

In Search of Clear, Night Skies: On Preserving Earth’s Darkest Places

In Search of Clear, Night Skies: On Preserving Earth’s Darkest Places

Johan Eklöf Sheds Some Light on the Rise of Astrotourism

By Johan Eklöf | February 15, 2023

Mark Jacobson on How Today’s Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air

Mark Jacobson on How Today’s Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 15, 2023

Chani Nicholas on Writing (and Astrology) as a Response to Trauma

Chani Nicholas on Writing (and Astrology) as a Response to Trauma

In Conversation with Mira Jacob on Thresholds

By Thresholds | February 15, 2023

“A Plethora of Answers.” Black Music as Nourishment and Inspiration

“A Plethora of Answers.” Black Music as Nourishment and Inspiration

Janelle M. Williams on the Entry Point to the Self

By Janelle M. Williams | February 15, 2023

How the Golden State Warriors Became the NBA Champions in a Changing World

How the Golden State Warriors Became the NBA Champions in a Changing World

David Hollander on the Principle of Human Alchemy in Basketball

By David Hollander | February 15, 2023

Book Stalls and Back Rooms: Traveling the World in Search of Literary Serendipity

Book Stalls and Back Rooms: Traveling the World in Search of Literary Serendipity

Barry Yourgrau on the Memories That Come Along With Any Book Collection

By Barry Yourgrau | February 15, 2023

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