“When I Love You” by Nizar Qabbani
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Josie Del Castillo
The beating heart of the borderland
By Noelani Kirschner Monday, July 3, 2023
The Falcon’s Odd Little Cousin
Jonathan Meiburg on the smartest bird you’ve never heard of
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, June 30, 2023
Sea Changes
Navigating the currents of midlife—and redefining home along the way
By Amanda Parrish Morgan Thursday, June 29, 2023
“En Route” by Adam Zagajewski
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Imagined Cuisines
Anya von Bremzen on what makes a “national dish”
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, June 23, 2023
Night Vision
On finding comfort and purpose in the dark
By Tamara Dean Thursday, June 22, 2023
“Snow” by Louis MacNeice
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, December 24, 2024
The Diagnostician of Despair
Why Rousseau believed that Enlightenment values would lead us to ruin
By Robert Zaretsky Thursday, December 19, 2024
“Guests” by Celia Thaxter
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Kinship and Contradictions
Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz on the complexities of Native American identity
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, December 13, 2024
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
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Plus: Samantha Rose Hill follows Thomas Mann to Switzerland, Michael Autrey hunts for porcini, and Megan Craig searches for stability in stone
Plus: Samantha Rose Hill follows Thomas Mann to Switzerland, Michael Autrey hunts for porcini, and Megan Craig searches for stability in stone
Divided Providence
Faith’s pivotal role in the outcome of the Civil War
By Robert Wilson Monday, December 2, 2024
The Fair Fields 
Only rarely did the outside world intrude on an idyllic Connecticut childhood, but in the tumultuous 1960s, that intrusion included an encounter with evil
By Rosanna Warren Monday, December 2, 2024
The Art of Tuning In
Celebrating 20 years of poetry in the Scholar
By Langdon Hammer Monday, December 2, 2024
Divided Providence
Faith’s pivotal role in the outcome of the Civil War
By Robert Wilson Monday, December 2, 2024
The Fair Fields
Only rarely did the outside world intrude on an idyllic Connecticut childhood, but in the tumultuous 1960s, that intrusion included an encounter with evil
By Rosanna Warren Monday, December 2, 2024
The Art of Tuning In
Celebrating 20 years of poetry in the Scholar
By Langdon Hammer Monday, December 2, 2024
