“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
Bird of America
Jack E. Davis on how we revere and revile the bald eagle
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, May 27, 2022
The Dinner Party
Certain things shouldn’t be brought up at the dinner table, but in our fraught time, that’s nearly impossible
By Laura Bernstein-Machlay Thursday, May 26, 2022
Life Is a Highway
Dan Albert on how car culture swallowed America
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, May 20, 2022
“The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” by Sir Walter Raleigh
Poems read aloud, beautifully