When Sweden named its national treasures, the list was condemned as blinkered and dated. But it was also a chance to see the ...

After teaching herself to knit, she invented and cataloged stitch patterns, publishing seven foundational books that sold ...

I still think about the feedback I got on one of my first history essays in high school: “good writing, but you rely too much ...

The distance between us briefly collapses before we go our separate ways. Read on: JoAnn Wypijewski, ‘Home Alone’, NLR 93.

In his celebrated mea culpa, the German pastor Martin Niemöller blamed his failure to speak out against the Nazis on ...

Following The Film Stage’s collective top 50 films of 2025, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing ...

In the 19th century, the linear idea of time became dominant – with profound implications for how we experience the world ...

Return to office mandates aren’t about output. They’re about asserting control The post Welcome Back to the Office. You Won’t Get Anything Done first appeared on The Walrus.

Unless you worked for Ford’s plastics, paint and vinyls division in the 1980s, you probably don’t know the name Jim Moylan. But you might well know the idea that made this unknown engineer who ...

A lush translation of this late-discovered lesbian poet added to the legacy of Sappho, but there was a trickster at work ...

The University of Oklahoma removed the instructor involved in a controversy over First Amendment rights after giving a failing grade to a student who cited her religious beliefs in an essay about ...

A new in-wheel motor for electric vehicles (EVs) delivers a massive amount of torque in a lightweight package, its developers say. The motor — which was made by YASA, a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz ...