Founded in 1996 by a pair of Black poets who felt isolated in predominantly white literary spaces, Cave Canem has become one ...

Read an excerpt from Mary Anne Hunting and Kevin D. Murphy’s account of overlooked women in the history of Modernism.

The Making of the President 1960 laid the foundation for election books; it became a bestseller, won Theodore White a ...

Two progressive intellectuals explain where the American left went wrong—but without a hint of self-criticism or admission of ...

The 1996 musical “Ragtime,” based on the E.L. Doctorow novel about intersecting cultures in early 20th century New York, ...

In Courtney Stephens and Callie Hernandez’s dizzying docu-fiction, an Edenic landscape becomes a backdrop for duplicity and ...

Harron reflects on the controversial film, emphasizing its feminist perspective and critique of toxic masculinity.

Hope is, as the American poet Emily Dickinson wrote so beautifully, “the thing with feathers, That perches in the soul”. We must nurture and protect this delicate thing. It’s the hope, after all, that ...

What if liberals’ penchant for scarcity has been holding America back from solving our most challenging problems? That’s the ...

It’s kitschy. It’s exotic. It’s complex. And it’s uniquely American.

Gum chewing independently arose across different cultures and regions at different times, says Jennifer Mathews, an ...