Seduction

Somewhat Doorless

More than a missing hubcap

Not Enough Brain (A Webcomic)

On the persistence of a myth

Vaccination Validation

New analysis confirms no link between measles immunization and autism

Help Us Write a Sonnet: Line Five

The Odd Couple

Walking to School

A remembrance, as another academic year draws to a close

Who’s John Again?

On novels and names

Reptile Gossip

Crocs: Smarter than you think

Help Us Write a Sonnet: Line Four

“The Terrorist, He’s Watching” by Wislawa Szymborska

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Keepers of the Old Ways

Eliot Stein on the people keeping cultural traditions alive

Above the River of Your Longing

Two new prompts

Casa Gorín

“The Purse-Seine” by Robinson Jeffers

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Island Royalty

A new biography of a Caribbean revolutionary

The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christopheby Marlene L. Daut

The Writer in the Family

The fiction of E. L. Doctorow gave a young man hope of connecting his father and his literary hero

Birthday Boy

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Amy Wetsch

Life, magnified

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