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What Lies Behind the Postcard: Jasmin Iolani Hakes on the New Meaning of Summer Reading

What Lies Behind the Postcard: Jasmin Iolani Hakes on the New Meaning of Summer Reading

“Novels have the ability to transport, but they can also deepen our understanding of a place in a way that is difficult to replicate.”

By Jasmin Iolani Hakes | May 3, 2023

Shannon McKenna Schmidt on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Remarkable Heroism During WWII

Shannon McKenna Schmidt on Eleanor Roosevelt’s Remarkable Heroism During WWII

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 3, 2023

Taika Waititi has set his sights on Ishiguro's <em>Klara and the Sun</em>.

Taika Waititi has set his sights on Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun.

By Dan Sheehan | May 2, 2023

The 2023 Tony nominations include nods to Stoppard and the Isaac-Brosnahan chemistry.

The 2023 Tony nominations include nods to Stoppard and the Isaac-Brosnahan chemistry.

By Janet Manley | May 2, 2023

One great short story to read today: García Márquez's

One great short story to read today: García Márquez's "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World."

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 2, 2023

T.C. Boyle on Surviving and Satirizing the Climate Crisis

T.C. Boyle on Surviving and Satirizing the Climate Crisis

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Blue Skies

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How Our Well-Being Is Inextricably Linked to That of Those Around Us

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The Promise of a Second Life: Amber Atherton on the Rise (and Fall) of Virtual Communities

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The Problematic Myth of Florence Nightingale

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Kevin Kelly on How to Become Improbable Versions of Ourselves

Kevin Kelly on How to Become Improbable Versions of Ourselves

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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On creating a board game that is also a work of literature.

On creating a board game that is also a work of literature.

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One great short story to read today: </br>Alice Munro's

One great short story to read today:
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“I Never Saw Her Cry.” Terry McDonell Remembers His Mother, Irma

“I Never Saw Her Cry.” Terry McDonell Remembers His Mother, Irma

“What passes between a mother and a son is not defined by her love in the moment, but later by the echoes of her motherhood.”

By Terry McDonell | May 1, 2023

Jenny Odell on Timing Our Lives in Rhythm With the Earth

Jenny Odell on Timing Our Lives in Rhythm With the Earth

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The Storming of Caesars Palace: On 50 Years of Progress Won By Black Mothers

The Storming of Caesars Palace: On 50 Years of Progress Won By Black Mothers

Annaliese Gerlick Revisits Storming Caesars Palace, 18 Years Later

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In Search of My Long Lost Father: The Crown Prince of Chinatown

In Search of My Long Lost Father: The Crown Prince of Chinatown

Ava Chin on Growing Up Without Knowing Half Your Family

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