May 21, 2014
The Great Gatsby, Mrs. Dalloway, This is How You Lose Her — a movement on college campuses hopes to mark such works as possibly traumatic.
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The Great Gatsby, Mrs. Dalloway, This is How You Lose Her — a movement on college campuses hopes to mark such works as possibly traumatic.
Read MoreOn the 51st anniversary of James Baldwin’s famous TIME cover, we explore the magazine’s relationship with the Great American Novelist archetype.
Read MoreOn the 297th anniversary of Voltaire’s imprisonment in the Bastille, we celebrate authors who made the most of their time served.
Read MoreFrom Freak Power to McCarthy-esque anti-Communism, five authors who loudly proclaimed their political allegiances.
Read MoreSunday may be the day of rest, but let yourself get a bit riled up with these truly terrible Mailer quotes to mark the anniversary of his novel The Naked and the Dead.
Read MoreThe Library of Congress: making our government cool since before Obama had Twitter.
Read MoreOnce upon a time, there was a horde of ravenous zombies … or an endless nuclear fallout … or an alien race of slug overlords….
Read MoreErnest Hemingway, Roald Dahl, Graham Greene — the list writers who moonlit as spies is surprisingly renowned.
Read MoreOn March 25, 1811, the Romantic poet was expelled for publishing The Necessity of Atheism.
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