Verde
Learning a foreign language isn’t just about improving cognitive function—it can teach us to sense the world anew
By Jesse Lee Kercheval Thursday, December 12, 2024
“Full Moon Rhyme” by Judith Wright
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, December 10, 2024
“To a Friend Whose Work Has Come to Nothing” by William Butler Yeats
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Under a Spell Everlasting
Thomas Mann’s Magic Mountain, published a century ago, tells of a world unable to free itself from the cataclysm of war
By Samantha Rose Hill Monday, December 2, 2024
In the Endless Arctic Light 
A journey to the far north of Norway means confronting our changing climate
By Walter Nicklin Monday, December 2, 2024
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Joyce
In honor of the 136th birthday of James Joyce, read this literary travelogue through Bloomsday and beyond
By Sam Anderson Sunday, June 6, 2004
The Last Island of the Savages
Journeying to the Andaman Islands to meet the most isolated tribe on Earth
By Adam Goodheart Tuesday, September 5, 2000
