Lunching With Rabi
An afternoon spent in the company of an illustrious physicist
By Jay Neugeboren Friday, March 22, 2024
“My Possessions” by Charles Simic
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, March 19, 2024
“The Sick Wife” by Jane Kenyon
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Very Elder Statesman
Konrad Adenauer transformed West Germany, doing his best work as an octogenarian
By Mark N. Grant Friday, March 8, 2024
Tales From an Attic
Suitcases once belonging to residents of a New York State mental hospital tell the stories of long-forgotten lives
By Sierra Bellows Monday, March 4, 2024
Tiger Mom
At a forest preserve in India, a writer sees the world anew and learns how to focus her son’s restless mind
By Elizabeth Kadetsky Monday, March 3, 2025
Something New in the West
Kurt Beals on translating All Quiet on the Western Front
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, February 28, 2025
The Resistance Fighter as Philosopher
Remembering Vladimir Jankélévitch
By Robert Zaretsky Thursday, February 27, 2025
“The Vow” by Yuliya Musakovska
Poems read aloud, beautifully