

Poured Over: Emily Wilson on The Iliad
Emily Wilson’s new translation of The Iliad brings to life this divine tale of conflict, love and honor in a…
Emily Wilson’s new translation of The Iliad brings to life this divine tale of conflict, love and honor in a…
Reading fiction can transport you—the imagery and sound of language carries the reader to far off realms, like the lands…
Last year, Angela Slatter’s novella Of Sorrow and Such revealed to us a world in which being a witch is…
I love hanging out with book nerds, for many reasons. One of them is feeling like I’m part of an elite…
You can keep your celluloid heartthrobs and TV hotties—give us book nerds a crush object written in black-and-white. Because all…
Marcus Aurelius once said that the best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury. Sure, it’s sage…