“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
“Harriet in the Promised Land” by Sam Cornish
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, July 19, 2022
You, Me, and the Deep Blue Sea
Matthew Green explores Britain’s ghost towns and drowned settlements
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, July 15, 2022
“An Introduction” by Kamala Das
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, July 12, 2022
How the Black Creek Lost Their Citizenship
Caleb Gayle on a complicated tale of belonging
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, July 8, 2022
Our Remedy
Quack Covid cures and New Age elixirs are just a 21st-century spin on 19th-century patent medicines
By Colin Dickey Thursday, July 7, 2022
A Very Specific Excerpt from “Maud” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Poems read aloud, beautifully