Tales of a Bright Young Sportswriter at the 1969 NBA Finals

Tales of a Bright Young Sportswriter at the 1969 NBA Finals

Leigh Montville on Covering One of Sport’s Great Rivalries: the Celtics vs. the Lakers

By Leigh Montville | July 26, 2021

How an 18th-Century Cookbook Offers Glimpses of Jane Austen’s Domestic Life

How an 18th-Century Cookbook Offers Glimpses of Jane Austen’s Domestic Life

Julienne Gehrer Takes a Closer Look at Martha Lloyd’s Household Book

By Julienne Gehrer  | July 26, 2021

Would You Give Up Air-Conditioning If You Knew It Would Save the Planet?

Would You Give Up Air-Conditioning If You Knew It Would Save the Planet?

Eric Dean Wilson on the Perpetual American Need for Comfort

By Eric Dean Wilson | July 26, 2021

WATCH: Kiese Laymon in Conversation with Robert Jones, Jr.

WATCH: Kiese Laymon in Conversation with Robert Jones, Jr.

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 26, 2021

On Molly Williams, One of America’s First Female Firefighters

On Molly Williams, One of America’s First Female Firefighters

Jaime Lowe Traces the History of “Volunteer” Firefighting as a New Form of Servitude

By Jaime Lowe | July 26, 2021

“Joy Is the Justice We Give Ourselves.” A Poem by J. Drew Lanham

“Joy Is the Justice We Give Ourselves.” A Poem by J. Drew Lanham

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | July 26, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
  • Whistler
  • The Dog's Gaze: A Visual History
  • 1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World
  • Drayton and MacKenzie
  • The Long Revolution: Creating a United States After 1776

Richard Leider on Growing into Yourself with Age

By Keen On | July 26, 2021

Finding the Fault Lines Beneath Auroville’s Utopian Dreams

By Akash Kapur | July 26, 2021

Tobey Pearl on the Beginnings of America’s Judicial System

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | July 26, 2021

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | July 23, 2021

A new Little Free Library program will bring thousands of diverse books to Detroit neighborhoods.

A new Little Free Library program will bring thousands of diverse books to Detroit neighborhoods.

By Walker Caplan | July 23, 2021

Elvis’s annotated copy of <em>The Prophet</em>, gifted to his bodyguard and close friend, is on sale now.

Elvis’s annotated copy of The Prophet, gifted to his bodyguard and close friend, is on sale now.

By Walker Caplan | July 23, 2021

The Belarus government has moved to liquidate PEN Belarus.

The Belarus government has moved to liquidate PEN Belarus.

By Walker Caplan | July 23, 2021

Revisiting Raymond Chandler’s most iconic lines.

Revisiting Raymond Chandler’s most iconic lines.

By Dan Sheehan | July 23, 2021

Do yourself a favor and listen to Robin Sloan read <em>Sir Gawain and the Green Knight</em>.

Do yourself a favor and listen to Robin Sloan read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

By Emily Temple | July 23, 2021

What the Animal World Can Teach Us About Human Nature

What the Animal World Can Teach Us About Human Nature

A Conversation Between Carl Safina and Nick McDonell

By Nick McDonell | July 23, 2021

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