In 1345 the English book lover Richard de Bury described the libraries and booksellers of Paris, medieval Europe’s great ...
Erika Mann drove through the night to meet the fifty-two most wanted men in the world. It was the middle of August 1945 and ...
Twenty years ago, when I first came to the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference in Vermont, we let our cell phones die. There was ...
Movement against loss. Summer has its autumnal thoughts. / Bets made with your own body.” So begins Malgorzata Lebda’s poem ...
Across many African literary traditions, the boundaries between the living and the dead, the seen and the unseen, are fluid ...
Recently, at the end of a particularly bruising year, another professor and I found ourselves loitering together, draped in ...
What greater magic can there be than the signature trick of all leaf magicians when they extract a rare gas from the ...
In 1836, Charles Dickens hooked the good people of England on a story about a traveling men’s group. Published over two years ...
Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture—together with the KSE Foundation, the Ukrainian Book Institute, and the International Book ...
Every month, all the major streaming services add a host of newly acquired (or just plain new) shows, movies, and ...
Magician and escape artist Harry Houdini was quite the collector, filling warehouses and his Harlem home with books, posters, ...
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