What We Can Learn from the Ultimate Hobbyists... the Wright Brothers

What We Can Learn from the Ultimate Hobbyists... the Wright Brothers

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | May 26, 2021

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Patrice Lawrence have won the Jhalak prize for writers of color.

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Patrice Lawrence have won the Jhalak prize for writers of color.

By Dan Sheehan | May 25, 2021

You can now buy E.L. Doctorow’s gorgeous Manhattan home, for just $2.1 million.

You can now buy E.L. Doctorow’s gorgeous Manhattan home, for just $2.1 million.

By Walker Caplan | May 25, 2021

Haruki Murakami has

Haruki Murakami has "never thought about" changing the way he writes female characters.

By Walker Caplan | May 25, 2021

How Science Has Revealed the Inner Consciousness of Invertebrates

How Science Has Revealed the Inner Consciousness of Invertebrates

Jonathan Balcombe Considers the Captivating Mental Lives of Insects

By Jonathan Balcombe | May 25, 2021

Early Gems of American Music Writing: <br>A Reading List

Early Gems of American Music Writing:
A Reading List

Eric Weisbard Recommends Music Literature Spanning From
the 18th Century to the 21st

By Eric Weisbard | May 25, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

Uncle Vanya and George Clooney: Julianna Margulies Recalls the Tipping Point of Her TV Career

By Julianna Margulies | May 25, 2021

The Man Behind the Guns
of World War I

By Nathan Gorenstein | May 25, 2021

Thomas Dyja on Misplaced Nostalgia for New York City

By Keen On | May 25, 2021

How Daytime Soaps and a PBS Documentary Laid the Groundwork for <em>The Real Housewives</em>

How Daytime Soaps and a PBS Documentary Laid the Groundwork for The Real Housewives

Brian Moylan Traces the Lineage of a Reality TV Empire

By Brian Moylan | May 25, 2021

Rinaldo Walcott on Riots, Policing, and Traditions of Black Refusal

Rinaldo Walcott on Riots, Policing, and Traditions of Black Refusal

The Author of On Property Charts a History of Resistance From the Age of Slavery to Now

By Rinaldo Walcott | May 25, 2021

The Humor—and Grief—of the Modern-Day “Guncle”

The Humor—and Grief—of the Modern-Day “Guncle”

Steven Rowley Digs Into a Contemporary Cultural Phenomenon

By Steven Rowley | May 25, 2021

Marisa Silver Revisits the Golden Dawn of Girlhood

Marisa Silver Revisits the Golden Dawn of Girlhood

The Author of The Mysteries in Conversation with Jane Ciabattari

By Jane Ciabattari | May 25, 2021

LARPers are learning swordfighting techniques from this medieval Italian manuscript.

LARPers are learning swordfighting techniques from this medieval Italian manuscript.

By Walker Caplan | May 24, 2021

It’s possible Boris Johnson skipped critical COVID meetings to write a book on Shakespeare.

It’s possible Boris Johnson skipped critical COVID meetings to write a book on Shakespeare.

By Walker Caplan | May 24, 2021

A brand new imprint will focus on publishing diasporic Vietnamese literature in English.

A brand new imprint will focus on publishing diasporic Vietnamese literature in English.

By Walker Caplan | May 24, 2021

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