Arundhati Roy on Religious Nationalism, Dissent, and the Battle Between Myth and History

Arundhati Roy on Religious Nationalism, Dissent, and the Battle Between Myth and History

“Our hopes have been cauterized, our imaginations infected.”

By Arundhati Roy | April 21, 2022

How the Transcendentalists Shaped American Art, Philosophy and Spirituality

How the Transcendentalists Shaped American Art, Philosophy and Spirituality

Dominic Green on the Legacies of Whitman, Thoreau, Tyndale, and More

By Dominic Green | April 21, 2022

Why This Era of Global Change Demands New Language

Why This Era of Global Change Demands New Language

Audrey Schulman on the Limits of Scientific Terminology

By Audrey Schulman | April 21, 2022

On the Absolute Pleasure of British Historical Reality TV Shows

On the Absolute Pleasure of British Historical Reality TV Shows

Colleen Hubbard Couldn’t Have Written Her Novel Without the BBC’s Historic Farm Series

By Colleen Hubbard | April 21, 2022

Edward Hirsch on Locating the Roots of the American Poetry Tradition

Edward Hirsch on Locating the Roots of the American Poetry Tradition

Poetry as Protest, Lament, and Call to Hope

By Edward Hirsch | April 21, 2022

John Keats on Film: Considering Jane Campion’s Exquisitely Rendered <em>Bright Star</em>

John Keats on Film: Considering Jane Campion’s Exquisitely Rendered Bright Star

Lucasta Miller Investigates the Limits and Possibilities of Literary Biopics

By Lucasta Miller | April 21, 2022

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WATCH: Colleen Kinder and Friends Present <em>Letter to a Stranger</em>

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On Fictionalizing the Long-Suppressed and Complicated Histories of Holland and Indonesia

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Anne Lazurko Explores Colonialism, Revolution, and Family

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Has Our Thinking About Regret Been All Wrong?

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Daniel Pink on Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

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On Königsberg, Fortress City and Outpost of Russian Power

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Oklahoma public library’s sexual content ban also cuts abuse prevention program and Pride displays.

Oklahoma public library’s sexual content ban also cuts abuse prevention program and Pride displays.

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Andy Serkis will direct an animated adaptation of <em>Animal Farm.</em>

Andy Serkis will direct an animated adaptation of Animal Farm.

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Richard Powers, Jean Giono and more get beautiful new covers for the Vintage Earth series.

Richard Powers, Jean Giono and more get beautiful new covers for the Vintage Earth series.

By Jonny Diamond | April 20, 2022

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