“The Horses” by Edwin Muir
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, December 31, 2024
The Snow Maiden
Our final episode of 2018 is a send-off to the solstice
By Stephanie Bastek Monday, December 30, 2024
Ho Ho Horror
Why not make this Christmas a little darker?
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, December 27, 2024
The Diagnostician of Despair
Why Rousseau believed that Enlightenment values would lead us to ruin
By Robert Zaretsky Thursday, December 19, 2024
The Promised Land of the Pampas
Javier Sinay on the forgotten history of the first Jewish immigrants in Argentina
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, February 3, 2023
Don’t Tell the Tourists
Hollywood’s surprising links to the antebellum South
By Laura Brodie Thursday, February 2, 2023
“Recuerdo” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, January 31, 2023
In the Frame of the Father
The lyrical, spiritual work of Darrel Ellis began with a precious inheritance
By Our Editors Monday, January 30, 2023
Medieval Madams
Eleanor Janega on the overlooked lives of ordinary women
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, January 27, 2023
“Postscript” by Seamus Heaney
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The Sensual Sargent
Paul Fisher on the restless life of an American great