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On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

On the Books That Most Influenced the Great David Bowie

Genius Recognizes Genius

By John O'Connell | November 19, 2019

Reading Albert Woodfox's <em>Solitary</em> While Being Detained at Guantánamo

Reading Albert Woodfox's Solitary While Being Detained at Guantánamo

Ahmed Rabbani: "My overwhelming sense is one of sorrow."

By Literary Hub | November 19, 2019

On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses

On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses

David Lindsay Roberts Considers the Career of E.T. Bell

By David Lindsay Roberts | November 19, 2019

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

The Author of Disappearing Earth on the Complicated Realities of Getting What You Want

By Brian Gresko | November 19, 2019

Blue Babies, Big Egos, and the Wild World of Early Open Heart Surgery

Blue Babies, Big Egos, and the Wild World of Early Open Heart Surgery

On Post-War Innovations in Life Saving Surgery

By Gabriel Brownstein | November 19, 2019

What If We Called It the 'Flax Age' Instead of the 'Iron Age'?

What If We Called It the 'Flax Age' Instead of the 'Iron Age'?

Correcting the Historical Bias Against Domestic Materials

By Kassia St. Clair | November 19, 2019

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The Education of a Civil Rights Hero

By Dovey Johnson Roundtree and Katie McCabe | November 19, 2019

Alan Moore on Marvel vs. Scorsese: the influence of superheroes is "embarrassing" and "worrying."

By Emily Firetog | November 18, 2019

The Brontë Society paid big money for a tiny, tiny book by Charlotte Brontë.

By Jessie Gaynor | November 18, 2019

Small Wonder: The Challenge of Parenting Through Climate Collapse

Small Wonder: The Challenge of Parenting Through Climate Collapse

Eiren Caffall on Rereading Rachel Carson and Exploring the Tidepools of Maine

By Eiren Caffall | November 18, 2019

On Jane Austen, Elizabeth Warren, and the Legacy of the Stoic Woman

On Jane Austen, Elizabeth Warren, and the Legacy of the Stoic Woman

Rachel Vorona Cote Considers the Miss Dashwoods

By Rachel Vorona Cote | November 18, 2019

Look, Latin Is Not Useless, Neither<br> Is It Dead

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Nicola Gardini Refutes the Biases Towards the So-Called Dead Language

By Nicola Gardini | November 18, 2019

The American Tradition of Anti-Black Vigilantism

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Darryl Pinckney on the History of Patrols, Body Cams, and More

By Darryl Pinckney | November 18, 2019

Robert Polito on the Art of Iconoclastic Film Critic Manny Farber

Robert Polito on the Art of Iconoclastic Film Critic Manny Farber

“Much as his criticism resists paraphrase, Manny’s paintings after 1972 elude ready description.”

By Robert Polito | November 18, 2019

How Donald Trump's Narcissism Masks His Extreme Insecurity

How Donald Trump's Narcissism Masks His Extreme Insecurity

Jerrold Post and Stephanie Doucette on the President's Unprecedented Lack of Intellectual Curiosity

By Jerrold Post | November 18, 2019

Adriano Olivetti, Industrialist, Typewriter King... Antifascist?

Adriano Olivetti, Industrialist, Typewriter King... Antifascist?

On Espionage and Resistance in World War II Italy

By Meryle Secrest | November 18, 2019

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