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The Academy of American Poets has named its first Latino president.

The Academy of American Poets has named its first Latino president.

By Janet Manley | June 21, 2023

The Rituals of Death and Dying in Central Appalachia

The Rituals of Death and Dying in Central Appalachia

Stacy Jane Grover on the Quiet Shuffle of a Death Vigil

By Stacy Jane Grover | June 21, 2023

Where Artists Became Rockstars: Brett Sokol on Stephen Aiken’s 1970s NYC

Where Artists Became Rockstars: Brett Sokol on Stephen Aiken’s 1970s NYC

“This was a conversation about art where the stakes seemed as weighty as life itself.”

By Brett Sokol | June 21, 2023

On the Importance of Critical Race Theory—and the Delusional Attacks On It

On the Importance of Critical Race Theory—and the Delusional Attacks On It

Richard Delgado, Aja Martinez, and Victor Ray in Conversation on Structural Racism, the Future of CRT, and More

By Richard Delgado | June 21, 2023

How Taylor Swift Saved My Writing

How Taylor Swift Saved My Writing

Ethan Joella on Finding Confidence as a Writer By Listening to Pop Music

By Ethan Joella | June 21, 2023

How African American Sacrifice Abroad Was Ignored Back Home

How African American Sacrifice Abroad Was Ignored Back Home

Tamara J. Walker Considers Collective and Personal Histories of Black WWII Vets

By Tamara J. Walker | June 21, 2023

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Here is the 2023 Miles Franklin award shortlist.

By Janet Manley | June 20, 2023

What to Do If Your House is Overflowing with Books

By Emily Grosvenor | June 20, 2023

“Born in Sin.” Patrick Radden Keefe Talks Narrative Nonfiction

By Read Smart | June 20, 2023

Is There a French National Dish? On the History and Making of French Cuisine

Is There a French National Dish? On the History and Making of French Cuisine

Anya von Bremzen Considers Questions of Culinary Nationalism

By Anya von Bremzen | June 20, 2023

How to Think Like a Costume Designer When Writing Historical Fiction

How to Think Like a Costume Designer When Writing Historical Fiction

Claudia Cravens on What Clothes Tell Us About Character

By Claudia Cravens | June 20, 2023

"A Race Problem." Jolene Hubbs on Class, Whiteness, and Southern Literature

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | June 20, 2023

Read a 1922 review of James Joyce's <em>Ulysses</em>.

Read a 1922 review of James Joyce's Ulysses.

By Dan Sheehan | June 16, 2023

I'm obsessed with these hand-stitched recreations of classic composition notebooks.

I'm obsessed with these hand-stitched recreations of classic composition notebooks.

By Emily Temple | June 16, 2023

<em>Asteroid City</em> is Wes Anderson’s Metaphysical Masterpiece

Asteroid City is Wes Anderson’s Metaphysical Masterpiece

A Lovely Meditation on Unknowable Phenomena of All Kinds: Love, Death, and Aliens

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 16, 2023

Happy Bloomsday! Turn off your wifi and read some Joyce.

Happy Bloomsday! Turn off your wifi and read some Joyce.

By Jonny Diamond | June 16, 2023

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