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Alexander Sammen on the Sordid History of the Avocado

Alexander Sammen on the Sordid History of the Avocado

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 25, 2023

Read the last words of writer Heba Abu Nada, who was killed last week by an Israeli airstrike.

Read the last words of writer Heba Abu Nada, who was killed last week by an Israeli airstrike.

By Dan Sheehan | October 24, 2023

How Bob Dylan Blurred the Boundaries Between Literature and Popular Music

How Bob Dylan Blurred the Boundaries Between Literature and Popular Music

Lucy Sante on the Poetic Evolution of Mid-Century America's Folkloric Bard

By Lucy Sante | October 24, 2023

Why Toni Morrison Left Publishing

Why Toni Morrison Left Publishing

Dan Sinykin on Black Editors, White Publishers, and Beloved

By Dan Sinykin | October 24, 2023

Instead of Writing, Margaret Renkl Forages for Fungi

Instead of Writing, Margaret Renkl Forages for Fungi

“Always I find more answers in a forest than I find in my own hot attic of a mind.”

By Margaret Renkl | October 24, 2023

UFO or UF-No: What Would Take for Aliens to Visit Our Solar System?

UFO or UF-No: What Would Take for Aliens to Visit Our Solar System?

Adam Frank on Interstellar Travel, Technology from Sci-Fi, and the Physics of Both

By Adam Frank | October 24, 2023

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Richard Rhodes on E.O. Wilson and Nature

By Keen On | October 24, 2023

Trond Undheim Tells Andrew Keen How to Prevent the End of the World

By Keen On | October 24, 2023

Here are the winners of the 2023 Hugo Awards.

By Literary Hub | October 23, 2023

How Anne Boleyn Captured Our Collective Imagination

How Anne Boleyn Captured Our Collective Imagination

John Guy and Julia Fox on the Death and Afterlife of Tudor England's Most Famous Queen

By John Guy and Julia Fox | October 23, 2023

Do I Sound Asian? Do I Sound Gay? Curtis Chin on Finding His Voice While Narrating His Memoir

Do I Sound Asian? Do I Sound Gay? Curtis Chin on Finding His Voice While Narrating His Memoir

The Challenge and Freedom of Speaking Your Story Aloud

By Curtis Chin | October 23, 2023

What is Left Unsaid: How Some Words Do—Or Don't—Make It Into Print

What is Left Unsaid: How Some Words Do—Or Don't—Make It Into Print

Sarah Ogilvie on Alexander John Ellis, the Man Behind the Oxford English Dictionary

By Sarah Ogilvie | October 23, 2023

On the Artisanal Craft of Making a Globe

On the Artisanal Craft of Making a Globe

Peter Ellerby, the Founder of the World's Only Truly Bespoke Makers of Globes, On How It's Done

By Peter Bellerby | October 23, 2023

Why It Matters How We Tell the Story of Sinead O'Connor

Why It Matters How We Tell the Story of Sinead O'Connor

Allyson McCabe on the Power of Accepting that a Memoir May Contain Contradictions

By Allyson McCabe | October 23, 2023

How the Stoics Dealt With FOMO

How the Stoics Dealt With FOMO

Four Lessons For, It Turns Out, A Not “Very Modern Problem”

By Brigid Delaney | October 23, 2023

On <em>Lessons in Chemistry</em> and the Reign of Extraordinary Women

On Lessons in Chemistry and the Reign of Extraordinary Women

Rosalynn Tyo on the New Series Adaptation and the Sidelining of “Average” Women

By Rosalynn Tyo | October 23, 2023

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