The past few weeks have been dedicated to the news of the demise of elder intellectual and scholar, the late Professor Biodun Jeyifo, and to the celebration of his towering legacies in scholarship and ...

Exploring the legacy of Marxist scholar Biodun Jeyifo and the decline of the Nigerian left amidst the rise of neoliberalism ...

I'm writing from my office, watching the sun rise over a snow-covered lake while the rest of the world burns. I didn't hear about what had happened in Minneapolis until two days after Alex Pretti had ...

The 2026 crop of books reveals the many ways personal and global narratives can transform how we see the world ...

Flattery is wrong because it distracts and detracts from the intrinsic moral perspective. We should not conclude from this ...

These people have committed serious crimes against humanity. Imagine the Nuremberg Trials after World War II, and two months ...

A new documentary on reporter Seymour M. Hersh brings into focus the highs, lows and dangers of ethical journalism ...

The poems in Tucker’s collection are wide-ranging, sectioned off by approach in a way: first, the natural world, an easing into the more punctuated observations about men and guns and aggression and ...

Sam’s immediate answer to Susan’s semi-plaintive, half-joking epigraph line above: “The world is a dangerous place.” And indeed it is, in this offering by Virginia Stage Company, with sure-handed ...

Focusing on the trope of the flower in literature, cinema and visual art, it covers any number of topics from Frida Kahlo, who while dying painted herself as a wilting sunflower among other, healthy ...