Winter Sun

“The Vow” by Yuliya Musakovska

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Lindsey Weber

Relationships that define us

In the Endless Arctic Light

A journey to the far north of Norway means confronting our changing climate

The Bears

“Faustina, or, Rock Roses” by Elizabeth Bishop

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Family/History

David Levering Lewis digs into his own origin story

In the Lions’ Studio

A new dual biography turns the lens on the towering architects of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg: The Whole Equation by Kenneth Turan

Such People

“My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer” by Mark Strand

Poems read aloud, beautifully

“The Glow of the Night Sky” by Jaan Kaplinski

Poems read aloud, beautifully

To Hell and Back

An Italian master’s unlikely depictions of Dante’s dark vision

Botticelli’s Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissanceby Joseph Luzzi

Tulsa 2022

RJ Young on the commemoration—and commercialization—of the massacre’s centenary

Rooms With a View

A childhood in Haifa—before Israel attained statehood and just after—helped form an architect’s vision of what an ideal home should be

Keeping Time

“The Windhover” by Gerard Manley Hopkins

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Carly Owens

Breaking with Tradition

For the Love of Horror

Joe Vallese collects 25 queer reflections on formative films

A Monstrous Burden

The original Godzilla illuminates the plight of  Japanese survivors of the atomic bomb, but what can it say about the present, about the violence endured by Asian Americans during Covid-19?

Real Life

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