Liking La La Land and Jackie
The perversity of appreciation
By Phillip Lopate Friday, January 20, 2017
“Inspiration and Solidarity”
Participants in the Women’s March on Washington explain their reasons for going
By Barry Goldstein Thursday, January 19, 2017
A Tale of Two Concerts
Music meant politics at Richard Nixon’s second inauguration
By Sudip Bose Thursday, January 19, 2017
Marching on Washington
Who are the Americans traveling to Washington, D.C., for the Women’s March?
By Barry Goldstein Wednesday, January 18, 2017
The Complex Art of Second-Guessing
Maybe the mistakes weren’t Hillary’s, after all
By Phillip Lopate Friday, January 6, 2017
“The Frog Prince” by Stevie Smith
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The Epic Viking Saga of the Everyday
Eleanor Barraclough on the ordinary people of Norse history
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, January 31, 2025
“The White Heart of God” by Jack Gilbert
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Brahmin and His Imaginary Friend
How a classic paean to the honest virtues of a Maine fisherman obscured several ugly truths
By Janna Malamud Smith Friday, January 24, 2025
Divided Providence
Faith’s pivotal role in the outcome of the Civil War
By Robert Wilson Thursday, January 23, 2025
Righteous Strife: How Warring Religious Nationalists Forged Lincoln’s Unionby Richard Carwardine
“The Terrorist, He’s Watching” by Wislawa Szymborska
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, January 21, 2025
