Who is the mystery man caught on Google Maps writing a poem on the beach?

Who is the mystery man caught on Google Maps writing a poem on the beach?

By Walker Caplan | October 19, 2021

Did you know that Medieval physicians tied astrology handbooks to their belts for medical help?

Did you know that Medieval physicians tied astrology handbooks to their belts for medical help?

By Jonny Diamond | October 19, 2021

An Illustrated Tour of Some of North America’s Beloved, Diverse Indie Bookstores

An Illustrated Tour of Some of North America’s Beloved, Diverse Indie Bookstores

Jamise Harper and Jane Mount Offer Some Browsing Inspiration

By Jamise Harper and Jane Mount | October 19, 2021

Rebecca Solnit on the Myriad Meanings of the Rose

Rebecca Solnit on the Myriad Meanings of the Rose

“Flowers are powerful, and all human beings lead lives intertwined with them.”

By Rebecca Solnit | October 19, 2021

How One Unexpected Phone Call Led to the Rescue of the Last Diving Horse in America

How One Unexpected Phone Call Led to the Rescue of the Last Diving Horse in America

Cynthia A. Branigan Remembers Her Time Working for Author and Activist Cleveland Amory

By Cynthia A. Branigan | October 19, 2021

When Texas Abandoned Its Teachers

When Texas Abandoned Its Teachers

One Educator’s Story of the Pandemic

By Joshua Soule | October 19, 2021

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Seeking Solace in Go Ask Alice as a Queer Teen

By Nathan Smith | October 19, 2021

Making Students Feel Seen in the Era of Masking

By Kozbi Simmons | October 19, 2021

Vanessa Veselka on What the Next American Revolution Might Look Like

By Keen On | October 19, 2021

Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx on Discovering Hard Rock in the Middle of Idaho

Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx on Discovering Hard Rock in the Middle of Idaho

“Until Kiss and Alice Cooper came along, music had been getting softer and softer.”

By Nikki Sixx | October 19, 2021

How Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Gloria Steinem Fought For Your Right to Get a Beer

How Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Gloria Steinem Fought For Your Right to Get a Beer

Mallory O’Meara on a Surprising Gender Discrimination Case

By Mallory O'Meara | October 19, 2021

On the Various, Multipurposed Manuscripts of Canterbury Tales

On the Various, Multipurposed Manuscripts of Canterbury Tales

Mary Wellesley on the Researchers Who Spent 16 Years Discovering the Full Poem

By Mary Wellesley | October 19, 2021

Read from the 2021 Cundill History Prize Shortlist

Read from the 2021 Cundill History Prize Shortlist

From the 1763 Berbice Slave Rebellion to Women in Angoulême, Some of the Best New Titles in Contemporary History

By Literary Hub | October 19, 2021

On the Holocaust’s Impact on Survivors’ Early Childhood and Memory

On the Holocaust’s Impact on Survivors’ Early Childhood and Memory

From This Year's Cundill History Prize Shortlisted Title Survivors: Children’s Lives After the Holocaust by Rebecca Clifford

By Rebecca Clifford | October 19, 2021

“To Bob or Not to Bob?” Revolution and the “Modern Girl” of 20th-Century Asia

“To Bob or Not to Bob?” Revolution and the “Modern Girl” of 20th-Century Asia

From This Year's Cundill History Prize Shortlisted Title Underground Asia: Global Revolutionaries and the Assault on Empire by Tim Harper

By Tim Harper | October 19, 2021

Check out the original 1851 reviews of <em>Moby-Dick</em>.

Check out the original 1851 reviews of Moby-Dick.

By Book Marks | October 18, 2021

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