What We Know About Women in the Viking Age Is Steeped in Cultural Bias

What We Know About Women in the Viking Age Is Steeped in Cultural Bias

Nancy Marie Brown on How Gender Impacts the Interpretation of History

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Yiyun Li on “Decanting” <em>War and Peace</em>

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In Conversation with Alexandra Schwartz at Greenlight Bookstore

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Julia Turshen on Celebrating Food and Canceling Diet Culture

Julia Turshen on Celebrating Food and Canceling Diet Culture

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

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The Ambiguous Loss of (Probably) Not Selling My Novel

The Ambiguous Loss of (Probably) Not Selling My Novel

Danielle Lazarin on Life and Art in the Liminal Spaces Between Grief and Hope

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On the Life and Under-Recognized Work of Margery Latimer, Visionary Modernist Writer

On the Life and Under-Recognized Work of Margery Latimer, Visionary Modernist Writer

Joy Castro Revisits an Intellectual Ahead of Her Time

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To Be Pure: On Doubt, the Rules of Jewish Identity, and Questions of Familial Inheritance

To Be Pure: On Doubt, the Rules of Jewish Identity, and Questions of Familial Inheritance

Deborah Feldman Recounts Lessons Learned from Her Grandmother and Her Early Crisis of Faith

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