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ARTICLES
How Longfellow Woke the Dead
When first published 150 years ago, his famous poem about Paul Revere was read as
By Jill Lepore
Interview with a Neandertal
What I always wanted to ask our distant cousins about love and death and sorrow
By Priscilla Long
‘I Tried to Stop the Bloody Thing’
In World War I, nearly as many British men refused the draft—20,000—as were killed on
By Adam Hochschild
The View from 90
Even when those in my generation have reached a state of serenity, wisdom, and relative
By Doris Grumbach
Baseball’s Loss of Innocence
When the 1919 Black Sox scandal shattered Ring Lardner’s reverence for the game, the great
By Diana Goetsch
How Longfellow Woke the Dead
When first published 150 years ago, his famous poem about Paul Revere was read as
By Jill Lepore
Interview with a Neandertal
What I always wanted to ask our distant cousins about love and death and sorrow
By Priscilla Long
‘I Tried to Stop the Bloody Thing’
In World War I, nearly as many British men refused the draft—20,000—as were killed on
By Adam Hochschild
The View from 90
Even when those in my generation have reached a state of serenity, wisdom, and relative
By Doris Grumbach
Baseball’s Loss of Innocence
When the 1919 Black Sox scandal shattered Ring Lardner’s reverence for the game, the great
By Diana Goetsch
DEPARTMENTS
poetry
anniversaries
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fiction
commonplace book
Book essay
An Italian Tragedy
Discovering a World War II tale that mesmerizes, then horrifies
By Janna Malamud Smith
book reviews