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What’s In a Meal? On the Linguistic Origins of “Lunchtime”

What’s In a Meal? On the Linguistic Origins of “Lunchtime”

Judith Tschann Explains the Etymology and Eponyms Behind Some of Our Favorite Dishes

By Judith Tschann | February 21, 2023

The Battle for the Black Soul: On the Poetic Embodiment of the Black Preacher

The Battle for the Black Soul: On the Poetic Embodiment of the Black Preacher

Gregory Pardlo Contextualizes James Weldon Johnson’s God’s Trombones for the Contemporary Era

By Gregory Pardlo | February 21, 2023

“The Miracle Cure.” A Brief History of Lobotomies

“The Miracle Cure.” A Brief History of Lobotomies

Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman on Early Psychosurgery—and Its Impact on the Kennedys and Tennessee Williams

By Jeffrey A. Lieberman | February 21, 2023

Roger Cohen Meditates on Life, Politics, and How to Rebuild Our Age of Undoing

Roger Cohen Meditates on Life, Politics, and How to Rebuild Our Age of Undoing

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 21, 2023

Louise Dennys: Stories from a Publishing Legend

Louise Dennys: Stories from a Publishing Legend

This Week on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference | February 21, 2023

John Perkins on How China and the United States Both Seek World Hegemony and What We Can Do About It

John Perkins on How China and the United States Both Seek World Hegemony and What We Can Do About It

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 21, 2023

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Constantine Andriopoulos on Asking the Right Questions to Will Change Our Lives

By Keen On | February 21, 2023

James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

By History of Literature | February 21, 2023

Bernhard Schlink on How the Wind of His Childhood Went Into His Latest Novel

By The Virtual Book Channel | February 21, 2023

Good… news? The HarperCollins Union has approved a new deal!

Good… news? The HarperCollins Union has approved a new deal!

By Jonny Diamond | February 17, 2023

Exclusive cover reveal: Here's the cover for Emerson Whitney's <em>Daddy Boy</em>.

Exclusive cover reveal: Here's the cover for Emerson Whitney's Daddy Boy.

By Literary Hub | February 17, 2023

The Poetics of Film: Four Poets on How Cinema Influences Their Work

The Poetics of Film: Four Poets on How Cinema Influences Their Work

On Dracula, Anna May Wong, Secret Sunshine, and “Horror Poetry”

By Christopher Kondrich | February 17, 2023

Heroes, Victims, and Villains: Essential Books About World War II Women

Heroes, Victims, and Villains: Essential Books About World War II Women

Christopher C. Gorham Recommends Judy Batalion, C. Sarah Soh, and More

By Christopher C. Gorham | February 17, 2023

Why Cate Blanchett’s Lesbian Fandom Matters to <em>TÁR</em>

Why Cate Blanchett’s Lesbian Fandom Matters to TÁR

Victoria Wiet on the Competing Interpretations Enabled by Blanchett’s Sapphic Allure

By Victoria Wiet | February 17, 2023

Camonghne Felix on the Gentle Balance of Writing about Trauma

Camonghne Felix on the Gentle Balance of Writing about Trauma

"I found ways to offer the reader reprieve and safe space."

By Camonghne Felix | February 17, 2023

Laline Paull: What Would Other Species Tell Us If They Could Talk?

Laline Paull: What Would Other Species Tell Us If They Could Talk?

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 17, 2023

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