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A Shed of One’s Own: Louise Kennedy on the Blissful Semi-Solitude of Her Backyard Writing Space

A Shed of One’s Own: Louise Kennedy on the Blissful Semi-Solitude of Her Backyard Writing Space

“During the pandemic, I felt like the luckiest woman in Ireland.”

By Louise Kennedy | November 1, 2022

Mundane Evil: An Overview of Witches and Puritans in 1630s New England

Mundane Evil: An Overview of Witches and Puritans in 1630s New England

Malcolm Gaskill Considers Prayers, Spells, and Power

By Malcolm Gaskill | November 1, 2022

Master of Ceremonies: Melissa Holbrook Pierson Remembers Peter Schjeldahl

Master of Ceremonies: Melissa Holbrook Pierson Remembers Peter Schjeldahl

“It could not be big, loud, fiery, or dangerous enough to suit him.”

By Melissa Holbrook Pierson | November 1, 2022

Where Cocktail Hour Never Ends: On Jamaica, Tourism, and the Remnants of Empire

Where Cocktail Hour Never Ends: On Jamaica, Tourism, and the Remnants of Empire

Dionne Irving on Being a Foreigner in Her Ancestral Home

By Dionne Irving | November 1, 2022

Not the People’s Money: Uncovering Bitcoin’s Catastrophic Economic and Environmental Costs

Not the People’s Money: Uncovering Bitcoin’s Catastrophic Economic and Environmental Costs

Colin L. Read in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 1, 2022

Why Disability Isn’t—Or Shouldn’t Be—An Obstacle to Happiness

Why Disability Isn’t—Or Shouldn’t Be—An Obstacle to Happiness

Kieran Setiya Invites Us to Change Our Preconceptions About Illness and Disease

By Kieran Setiya | November 1, 2022

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How Bearing Witness to Nature Helped Me Delve Into History

By Teow Lim Goh | November 1, 2022

Manuel Muñoz on Trying and Failing to Tell The Story of His Biological Father

By Manuel Muñoz | November 1, 2022

How Elite Colleges Divide, Disorient, and Diminish Us

By Keen On | November 1, 2022

Finding Black Queer Life Between the Lines of History

Finding Black Queer Life Between the Lines of History

Suzette Mayr on Her Search for the Sleeping Car Porter

By Suzette Mayr | November 1, 2022

Henry Cavill wants to play <em>The Witcher'</em>s Geralt faithfully—or not at all.

Henry Cavill wants to play The Witcher's Geralt faithfully—or not at all.

By Eliza Smith | October 31, 2022

Read the short stories behind Guillermo del Toro's <em>Cabinet of Curiosities</em>.

Read the short stories behind Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities.

By Eliza Smith | October 31, 2022

The Art of the Hand-Sell: <br>31 Spooky, Eerie, and Uncanny Books for Halloween

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Indie Booksellers Recommend the Books That Haunt Them

By Katie Yee | October 31, 2022

Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

Tyler Malone on Carnal (Lack of) Knowledge in Scary Cinema

By Tyler Malone | October 31, 2022

“A Ghost Is a Memory.” On Bodies, Belief, and the Places Ghost Stories Live

“A Ghost Is a Memory.” On Bodies, Belief, and the Places Ghost Stories Live

GennaRose Nethercott Tells the Story of a Long Night in an Old House

By GennaRose Nethercott | October 31, 2022

Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

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