On the Enduring Appeal of Xenophon’s <em>Anabasis</em>

On the Enduring Appeal of Xenophon’s Anabasis

Shane Brennan Considers an Early Classic of Politico-Military Literature

By Shane Brennan | December 17, 2021

“Why Are the Democrats So Glum?” Mark Blyth on the Current Political Landscape

“Why Are the Democrats So Glum?” Mark Blyth on the Current Political Landscape

Mark Blyth, Co-Author of Angrynomics, is on Radio Open Source

By Open Source | December 17, 2021

Inside Yu and Me Books, Manhattan's first Asian American woman-owned bookstore/café.

Inside Yu and Me Books, Manhattan's first Asian American woman-owned bookstore/café.

By Katie Yee | December 16, 2021

“COVID is not a writer’s residency”: Amanda Gorman on creating during the pandemic.

“COVID is not a writer’s residency”: Amanda Gorman on creating during the pandemic.

By Walker Caplan | December 16, 2021

Brontë fans’ push to save a rare library has worked—with help from Britain’s richest man.

Brontë fans’ push to save a rare library has worked—with help from Britain’s richest man.

By Walker Caplan | December 16, 2021

Did Philip K. Dick discover the real-life Matrix in 1977?

Did Philip K. Dick discover the real-life Matrix in 1977?

By Vanessa Willoughby | December 16, 2021

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Don’t Worry, Station Eleven Isn’t Really a Pandemic Story

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Does Climate Fiction Make a Difference?

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Matthew Schneider-Mayerson on Art As Mirror, Art As Hammer

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The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 30 to 11

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Mel Brooks on the Making of <em>Spaceballs</em>

Mel Brooks on the Making of Spaceballs

“I thought, Science fiction! Now there’s a genre I haven’t wrecked yet…”

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Breaking the Cycle: Confronting Fascism in Chile’s Presidential Election

Breaking the Cycle: Confronting Fascism in Chile’s Presidential Election

Writers Mónica-Ramón Ríos and Carlos Labbé on the Candidacy of José Antonio Kast

By Mónica-Ramón Ríos and Carlos Labbé | December 16, 2021

A Visit to Rüstem’s Bookshop, Cyprus’s Historic Bookstore-Café

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On the History of an Important Cultural Center

By Harrison Blackman | December 16, 2021

Demystifying Absentmindedness with Lisa Genova’s <em>Remember</em>

Demystifying Absentmindedness with Lisa Genova’s Remember

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What the Stoics Understood About Death (And Can Teach Us)

What the Stoics Understood About Death (And Can Teach Us)

David Fideler on What Awareness of Mortality Does to a Life

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