Israel: Occupational Hazards

Confronting academic freedom and racism in an oppressive state

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

The Price Isn’t Right

Premium ticket costs mean that Broadway shows are increasingly the province of tourists with deep pockets

A Jane Austen Kind of Guy

I get it that women find my affinity for their writer intrusive, but her world has much to offer men, too

Scientists and Saints

Women’s roles and rituals under the microscope

Driving Toward the Breach

Woodward Avenue, the Dream Cruise, and the QLine

An Englishman in Donegal

Just how Irish was Arnold Bax?

Losing Yourself in Italy

How August, How Noble

Violence in Charlottesville

What I saw firsthand, and what it meant

Consolidated Ruin

“After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes” by Emily Dickinson

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Luis Alvaro Sahagún Nuño

Ancestral healing

Brown Wasps

“Writing in the Dark” by Denise Levertov

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Tiger Mom

At a forest preserve in India, a writer sees the world anew and learns how to focus her son’s restless mind

A Midsummer Night’s Stream
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A Midsummer Night’s Stream

Learning to Be Social
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What might Rousseau teach us about how to live with others?

The Murderer as Everyman
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Arthur Fleck’s rise and fall

Revenants

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