“Salutation to the Dawn” by Kalidasa
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, November 9, 2021
The Highest Achievement of American Film Noir
Stanwyck, MacMurray, and Robinson at their best in Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity
By David Lehman Saturday, November 6, 2021
“The Quarrel” by Katherine Mansfield
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Why We Need the Humanities
The word itself contains the answer
By James A. W. Heffernan Saturday, October 30, 2021
The Sorceresses’ Amanuensis
Alice Hoffman on the conclusion of the Practical Magic series
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, October 29, 2021
“There’s a Moon Inside My Body” by Kabir
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Creative Destruction
The spiritual quest of the alchemist
By Jennifer Sinor Monday, October 25, 2021
“After Great Pain, a Formal Feeling Comes” by Emily Dickinson
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, March 11, 2025
“Writing in the Dark” by Denise Levertov
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, March 4, 2025
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
Learning to Be Social 
What might Rousseau teach us about how to live with others?
By Sally J. Scholz Monday, March 3, 2025
