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More Than Just Hair: Thinking About Shiva’s Dreadlocks and Black Bodily Integrity

More Than Just Hair: Thinking About Shiva’s Dreadlocks and Black Bodily Integrity

Nina Sharma Navigates Anti-Blackness Within Her Indian-American Family

By Nina Sharma | May 6, 2024

Crash Again, Crash Better: A Brief History of Failed Attempts at Human Flight

Crash Again, Crash Better: A Brief History of Failed Attempts at Human Flight

Joe Fassler Ponders Our Innate Desire to Rise Above It All

By Joe Fassler | April 24, 2024

The Power of Darkness: How Night Skies Inspire Creative Thoughts

The Power of Darkness: How Night Skies Inspire Creative Thoughts

Annabel Abbs-Streets on the Psychology Behind Artistic Practice

By Annabel Abbs-Streets | March 21, 2024

Fashionably Old: Lyn Slater on Aging With Attitude

Fashionably Old: Lyn Slater on Aging With Attitude

“It’s time to write a new story, to reuse in imaginative ways garments that already hang in my closet.”

By Lyn Slater | March 15, 2024

From Red Riding Hood to Beowulf: On the Essential Role of Literary Reimaginings

From Red Riding Hood to Beowulf: On the Essential Role of Literary Reimaginings

“To tell such tales again is to tell them for the first time.”

By Joel H. Morris | March 14, 2024

Rita Bullwinkel on Playing With Fictional Time

Rita Bullwinkel on Playing With Fictional Time

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Headshot”

By Jane Ciabattari | March 12, 2024

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Kayla Min Andrews Remembers Her Mother, Author Katherine Min

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More Than Meets the Eye: On the Ancient Origins and Diverse Uses of Eyeliner

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Zahra Hankir Explores the Cosmetic’s Relationship with Beauty, Power and Spirituality

By Zahra Hankir | December 5, 2023

Never-Ending Nostalgia: Who and What Inspired Willa Cather

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Benjamin Taylor on the Early Years of America's Chronicler of the Great Plains

By Benjamin Taylor | November 15, 2023

Dinner With A Dictator: What Joseph Stalin Ate

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Witold Szabłowski on the Culinary Habits and Preferences of the Soviet Strongman

By Witold Szabłowski | November 9, 2023

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