How Christianity Influenced the Development of Capitalism in Medieval Europe

How Christianity Influenced the Development of Capitalism in Medieval Europe

Jacob Soll on Piety and Profits in the Middle Ages

By Jacob Soll | September 9, 2022

Bad Times Ahead: Even the Futurists Have Given Up on the Future

Bad Times Ahead: Even the Futurists Have Given Up on the Future

Andrew Keen on the End of Optimism

By Andrew Keen | September 9, 2022

Draft Riots, Tammany Hall, and a Fire at Barnum’s Museum: The Birth of the NYC Fire Department

Draft Riots, Tammany Hall, and a Fire at Barnum’s Museum: The Birth of the NYC Fire Department

Brian McDonald on the Transition from a Patchwork of Volunteer Departments to a Modern Force

By Brian McDonald | September 9, 2022

Javier Zamora: You Can't Simply Make Art From Your Trauma to Heal Yourself

Javier Zamora: You Can't Simply Make Art From Your Trauma to Heal Yourself

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | September 9, 2022

Given YouTube’s World Domination, Should the Google-Owned Platform Be More Aggressively Regulated?

Given YouTube’s World Domination, Should the Google-Owned Platform Be More Aggressively Regulated?

Mark Bergen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 9, 2022

Interview with an Indie Press: Agate Publishing

Interview with an Indie Press: Agate Publishing

On Supporting "Fresh and Unconventional" Writers

By Corinne Segal | September 9, 2022

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How the Gay Son of First-Generation Peruvian Immigrants Became One of the Most Influential People in Silicon Valley

By Keen On | September 9, 2022

Darwin 2.0: How to Embrace Change, Adapt Fast, and Future-Proof Your Life and Career

By Keen On | September 9, 2022

The Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize named 11 recipients this year, awarding a total of $1.1 million.

By Corinne Segal | September 8, 2022

This William Gibson adaptation might be terrible, but I'll still watch it.

This William Gibson adaptation might be terrible, but I'll still watch it.

By Dan Sheehan | September 8, 2022

The Griffin Poetry Prize has created the largest international prize for a book of poetry.

The Griffin Poetry Prize has created the largest international prize for a book of poetry.

By Corinne Segal | September 8, 2022

Here are the finalists for the 2022 Kirkus Prize, one of the world's richest literary awards.

Here are the finalists for the 2022 Kirkus Prize, one of the world's richest literary awards.

By Literary Hub | September 8, 2022

The Complicated Relationship Between Kansans and Truman Capote’s <em>In Cold Blood</em>

The Complicated Relationship Between Kansans and Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood

Jessa Crispin on the Allure of “Convenient” Stories

By Jessa Crispin | September 8, 2022

Behind the Scenes of Roger Corman’s Campy, Culty <em>The Little Shop of Horrors</em>

Behind the Scenes of Roger Corman’s Campy, Culty The Little Shop of Horrors

The Inspiration for the Off-Broadway Musical Was One of the Cheapest Hollywood Films Ever Made

By Adam Abraham | September 8, 2022

Myth Translated Into Action: A Plea for Practical Commitment to Our Planet

Myth Translated Into Action: A Plea for Practical Commitment to Our Planet

Karen Armstrong Considers Mythos, Logos, and Ritual

By Karen Armstrong | September 8, 2022

What the Escape Fantasies of Tech Billionaires Reveal About Our Apocalyptic Age

What the Escape Fantasies of Tech Billionaires Reveal About Our Apocalyptic Age

Douglas Rushkoff in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 8, 2022

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