Emily: Nakul Krishna, What Enid Blyton’s school stories taught me about ethics (Aeon) and Hannah Woods, Winning University Challenge, googling my eyebrows, and inspiring girls to be swots (New Statesman) Alison Flood, Author Jenny Diski, diagnosed with inoperable cancer, dies… Continue Reading →
by guest contributor Nicholas Bellinson [Fu Xi] looking up… observed the images in the heavens and looking down he observed the models in the earth. He looked at how the markings of the birds and animals were appropriate to the… Continue Reading →
Emily: Jim Farber, Before the Stonewall Uprising, There Was the ‘Sip-In’ (NY Times) Marissa Brostoff, Where the Boys Are, on Bernie Sanders, gender and politics (n+1) Rachel L. Swarns, 272 Slaves Were Sold to Save Georgetown. What Does It Owe… Continue Reading →
by contributing editor Jake Purcell One of the joys of being in New York is the relative plethora of late-antique objects scattered throughout the city. The Met does not exactly have a late antique room, but, in a corridor gallery… Continue Reading →
Emily: Matthew Pratt Guterl, The Irish Rebellion that Resonated in Harlem (TNR) Anne Boyd Rioux, Women Writers You Should Know: Constance Fenimore Woolson (The Toast) Rohan Maitzen, What We’re (Really) Talking About When We Talk About “Time to Read” (Novel… Continue Reading →
Can the Nonhuman Speak? Breaking the Chain of Being in the Anthropocene a lecture by Joyce E. Chaplin A syllogism: 1. The environmental crises that go under the name of the Anthropocene represent the most important problems of our generation…. Continue Reading →
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