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It’s Okay That Anne Shirley Never Became a Writer
Anya Jaremko-Greenwold on L. M. Montgomery’s “Anne of Green Gables.”
Anya Jaremko-GreenwoldJun 12, 2017
- Young Adult & Children’s Literature
Proof
Jan Edwards Hemming: Proof
Jun 12, 2017
Pornography and the Persistence of the Forbidden
Pornography and the Persistence of the Forbidden
Jun 12, 2017
The Spy Who Funded Me: Revisiting the Congress for Cultural Freedom
Patrick Iber reconsiders the legacy of the Congress for Cultural Freedom.
Patrick IberJun 11, 2017
Marianne, Under Siege
Lauren Sarazen considers “Terror in France” by Gilles Kepel.
Lauren SarazenJun 11, 2017
- Around the World
- Politics
The Graphic Spinoza
An excerpt from "Heretics! The Wondrous (and Dangerous) Beginnings of Modern Philosophy."
Ben Nadler, Steven NadlerJun 11, 2017
- Comics
- Philosophy & Religion
Orphan Black Season Five, "The Few Who Dare": Penetration, Selection, Sacrifice, Monsters
"Orphan Black" Season Five, "The Few Who Dare": Penetration, Selection, Sacrifice, Monsters -BLARB
Jun 11, 2017
Soju, Beer Pong, and the Romance of Cultural Exchange (or the Cultural Exchange of Romance)
Soju, Beer Pong, and the Romance of Cultural Exchange (or the Cultural Exchange of Romance)
Jun 11, 2017
Midnight Madness: Franz Kafka’s “Investigations of a Dog: And Other Creatures”
“Investigations of a Dog: And Other Creatures” offers a glimpse into Franz Kafka’s crazed late-night writing sessions.
Nathan Scott McNamaraJun 10, 2017
- Fiction
A “Christian Nation” with an Enlightenment Constitution
Alyson Claire Decker reviews Geoffrey R. Stone's "Sex and the Constitution."
Alyson Claire DeckerJun 10, 2017
- Gender & Sexuality
- Law
How to Travel in Time
Is the age of time travel already over, and when did it begin?
Timothy KennettJun 10, 2017
The Leftovers Series Finale Shows That Maybe the “Big Questions” Don’t Need Answers
"The Leftovers" Series Finale Shows That Maybe the “Big Questions” Don’t Need Answers - BLARB
Rachel KrausJun 10, 2017
Becoming Ms. Burton – Becoming Me
“Becoming Ms. Burton” – Becoming Me
Jun 10, 2017
Our Deplorable Selves: Alan Alda’s Improv Antidote
K. C. Cole looks at Alan Alda's "If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?"
K. C. ColeJun 9, 2017
- Memoir & Essay
- Science & Technology
Love Is Never a Given
Skye C. Cleary talks to Andrea Miller about her new book, "Radical Acceptance: The Secret to Happy, Lasting Love."
Skye C. ClearyJun 9, 2017
- Nonfiction
Epigenetic Television: The Penetrating Love of “Orphan Black”
Everett Hamner discusses his series of essays on “Orphan Black,” which will be posted on BLARB.
Everett HamnerJun 9, 2017
- SF
- Television