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A Conflagration That Consumes: What One Family Lost to Fire

A Conflagration That Consumes: What One Family Lost to Fire

Fire Weather">From John Vaillant's Baillie GIfford Prize Shortlisted Fire Weather

By John Vaillant | November 2, 2023

Marie Ndiaye on a Novel's Many Twists and Turns

Marie Ndiaye on a Novel's Many Twists and Turns

Vengeance Is Mine">Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Vengeance Is Mine

By Jane Ciabattari | October 24, 2023

What is Left Unsaid: How Some Words Do—Or Don't—Make It Into Print

What is Left Unsaid: How Some Words Do—Or Don't—Make It Into Print

Sarah Ogilvie on Alexander John Ellis, the Man Behind the Oxford English Dictionary

By Sarah Ogilvie | October 23, 2023

How the Iron Horse Spelled Doom for the American Buffalo

How the Iron Horse Spelled Doom for the American Buffalo

Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns on General Custer, Buffalo Bill and Grand Duke Alexis

By Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns | October 16, 2023

Fear of Indirect Contact: Todd Portnowitz on Translating Jhumpa Lahiri

Fear of Indirect Contact: Todd Portnowitz on Translating Jhumpa Lahiri

"We resent that there’s an interpretive element to translation."

By Todd Portnowitz | October 10, 2023

Jayne Anne Phillips on Uncovering the Hidden Aftermath of the Civil War

Jayne Anne Phillips on Uncovering the Hidden Aftermath of the Civil War

Night Watch">Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Night Watch

By Jane Ciabattari | September 26, 2023

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Ms. Magazine">We Are Not Alone: 50 Years of Ms. Magazine

By Gloria Steinem | September 20, 2023

"I Open the Window," a Poem by Jane Hirshfield

By Jane Hirshfield | September 15, 2023

Cristina Garcia on Chronicling Cuba’s Complex History Through Fiction

By Jane Ciabattari | July 18, 2023

Reading Beyond London’s WWII “Blitz Spirit”

Reading Beyond London’s WWII “Blitz Spirit”

Jo Baker Recommends Jill Paton Walsh, Graham Greene, and More

By Jo Baker | May 10, 2023

The Vietnam War, 50 Years On: A Reading List

The Vietnam War, 50 Years On: A Reading List

George Black Recommends Frederick Logevall, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen, and More

By George Black | April 28, 2023

Mona Simpson on the Role of Research in Novel Writing

Mona Simpson on the Role of Research in Novel Writing

Commitment">Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Commitment

By Jane Ciabattari | March 21, 2023

“Pandemic vs Black Folk.” A Poem by Victoria Adukwei Bulley

“Pandemic vs Black Folk.” A Poem by Victoria Adukwei Bulley

Quiet">From the Collection Quiet

By Victoria Adukwei Bulley | March 1, 2023

Sorry Michelangelo, Da Vinci Was the True Master of the Human Form in Art

Sorry Michelangelo, Da Vinci Was the True Master of the Human Form in Art

Charles Freeman on the Marriage of Beauty and Science in the Italian Renaissance

By Charles Freeman | February 27, 2023

More Than A Meal: How White House Dinners Shape Presidential Policy

More Than A Meal: How White House Dinners Shape Presidential Policy

Alex Prud’homme Considers the Gastronomic History of the American Presidency

By Alex Prud’homme | February 8, 2023

On the Waterfront Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon">How <emOn the Waterfront Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon">

On the Waterfront Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon">How On the Waterfront Made Marlon Brando a Cinematic Icon

David Thomson on the Rise of an Old Hollywood Leading Man

By David Thomson | February 7, 2023

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