Andy Fitch interviews Thomas Wright from the Brookings Institute about titanic shifts and whiplash in US foreign policy.
We Still Have to Worry About the World: Talking to Thomas Wright
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Amy Lin interviews Australian poet Dennis Haskell about love and death — the two most ancient poetic pillars.
The Humility of Barry Lopez’s Arctic Dreams
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What has made us come to see ourselves as “competitors rather than collaborators… consumers rather than citizens… hustlers rather than …
The Enduring Relevance of Liberal Arts in India: Henry Derozio and the Bengal Renaissance
Liesl Schwabe dives into the history of the Bengal Renaissance and one its start figures, Henry Louis Vivian Derozio.
Fake Books and Fake News
Jessica Pressman tells a history of fake books in the era of vanity and disinformation.
In Memoriam: Cicely Tyson (1924-2021)
John Romano looks back fondly on the titan of cinema and culture, Cicely Tyson.
