A Witch’s Rules of Matrimony

A Witch’s Rules of Matrimony

Lucile Scott on Myth, Faith, and Ritual in the Chaos of 2020

By Lucile Scott | October 30, 2020

Noam Chomsky on the President, the Pandemic, and the Upcoming Election

Noam Chomsky on the President, the Pandemic, and the Upcoming Election

In Conversation with David Barsamian

By David Barsamian | October 27, 2020

How a Rare and Ancient Manuscript Moved Me to Write a Novel

How a Rare and Ancient Manuscript Moved Me to Write a Novel

Natalka Burian on the Allure of the Voynich Manuscript

By Natalka Burian | October 19, 2020

Scenes from a Yazidi Refugee Camp, Circa 2016

Scenes from a Yazidi Refugee Camp, Circa 2016

It is a vision of hell."">Christina Lamb: "Everything seems to stop and spin.
It is a vision of hell."

By Christina Lamb | October 9, 2020

How a Scrap of Papyrus Launched a Reconsideration of Early Christianity

How a Scrap of Papyrus Launched a Reconsideration of Early Christianity

Ariel Sabar on Jesus and His Wife

By Ariel Sabar | October 6, 2020

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Navigating Literary Censorship—and Worse—in Iran

Amir Ahmadi Arian on Creative Freedom and Sitting at the "Gate of Law"

By Amir Ahmadi Arian | September 28, 2020

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Why Did Renaissance Europeans See Merpeople Everywhere?

By Vaughn Scribner | September 28, 2020

Fornicating and Fighting: A Brief History of the Ancient Cult of Aphrodite

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Linda Kay Klein on Being a Steward of Others' Stories

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WATCH: The Shortlist Announcement for the 2020 Cundill History Prize

WATCH: The Shortlist Announcement for the 2020 Cundill History Prize

Featuring Peter Frankopan, Maya Jasanoff, Daniel Beer, and More

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Indifference and Cruelty: What Made Nazi Germany Possible

Indifference and Cruelty: What Made Nazi Germany Possible

Géraldine Schwarz Reckons With Her Family's WWII History

By Géraldine Schwarz | September 21, 2020

Sharon Salzberg on the Books That Brought Her Closer to Mindfulness

Sharon Salzberg on the Books That Brought Her Closer to Mindfulness

Naomi Shihab Nye, bell hooks, Judith Herman, and More

By Sharon Salzberg | September 14, 2020

The Bible Is Far More Interesting to Read as a Literary Text Than a Literal One

The Bible Is Far More Interesting to Read as a Literary Text Than a Literal One

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | September 4, 2020

Tara Isabella Burton: We're Not As Secular As We Think

Tara Isabella Burton: We're Not As Secular As We Think

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 27, 2020

The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

The Strange and Remarkable Life of Robert Eisler

A Special Nine-Part Series From New Books Network

By New Books Network | August 24, 2020

How Far Has America's Christianized Dystopia Strayed From Christ?

How Far Has America's Christianized Dystopia Strayed From Christ?

Lori Lansens on the Hypocrisies of Religious Nationalism

By Lori Lansens | August 18, 2020

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