Rebecca Solnit on the Intersection of Activism and Writing

Rebecca Solnit on the Intersection of Activism and Writing

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 12, 2020

Shakespeare and the Culture Wars: On the Movement for Color-Blind Casting

Shakespeare and the Culture Wars: On the Movement for Color-Blind Casting

"Actors speaking Shakespeare’s words have begun to resemble the nation."

By James Shapiro | March 12, 2020

The Imperfect Picture That Transformed 20th-Century Photography

The Imperfect Picture That Transformed 20th-Century Photography

Jim Lewis on Robert Frank's San Francisco

By Jim Lewis | March 12, 2020

Race and Spectacle in the Circuses of Gilded Age America

Race and Spectacle in the Circuses of Gilded Age America

Jacob Dorman on Circus Orientalism and Racial Othering

By Jacob Dorman | March 12, 2020

The Political and Narrative War for the Iranian Dead

The Political and Narrative War for the Iranian Dead

Poupeh Missaghi on a Decade of Protest and Censorship

By Poupeh Missaghi | March 12, 2020

Inside the Insular, Independent World of Nordic Restaurant Kitchens

Inside the Insular, Independent World of Nordic Restaurant Kitchens

Andreas Liebe Delsett's Dispatches From the Back of the House

By Andreas Liebe Delsett | March 12, 2020

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What the Literary World Gets Wrong About Accessibility

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This 1940s Dutch children's book depicts Hitler as a bug who eventually gets eaten.

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 11, 2020

The cutest feud on Twitter is between a parks department and library in Colorado.

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Got $200k to spare? Why not bid on this miniature, handwritten Harry Potter book?

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Yan Lianke: What Happens After Coronavirus?

Yan Lianke: What Happens After Coronavirus?

On Community Memory and Repeating Our Own Mistakes

By Yan Lianke | March 11, 2020

The Everyday Madness of Teaching Under Lockdown in America

The Everyday Madness of Teaching Under Lockdown in America

Erica Berry on the False Alarms We Don't Hear About

By Erica Berry | March 11, 2020

The Fraught and Risky Business of Spotting a Historical Fake

The Fraught and Risky Business of Spotting a Historical Fake

Nathan Rabb on What He Learned From His Father's Bookshelf

By Nathan Rabb | March 11, 2020

How, Exactly, Do Our Brains Construct Reality?

How, Exactly, Do Our Brains Construct Reality?

Will Storr on the Neuroscience Behind the World We See

By Will Storr | March 11, 2020

The Secrets Mothers and Daughters Keep From One Another

The Secrets Mothers and Daughters Keep From One Another

Honor Moore on Finding Out Parents Are People Too

By Honor Moore | March 11, 2020

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