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‘Don’t Upstage the Body’: Mourners for Hire

A locked manor, a fresh corpse, and detectives circling—Who can Hippolyta afford to trust?

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‘Heart of Darkness’: Civilization Over the Horror of Barbarism

Contrary to scholarly interpretations, the “Heart of Darkness” condemns the primitive and extols the civilized.

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Lost Copy of the Oldest English Poem Is Discovered in Rome

Lost Copy of the Oldest English Poem Is Discovered in Rome

A newly discovered Roman manuscript, ‘Caedmon’s Hymn,’ sheds light on the origins of English poetry and the early evolution of the language.

‘Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn’t Easy’: The Theater Legend’s Difficult Life

‘Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn’t Easy’: The Theater Legend’s Difficult Life

Daniel Okrent traces the dizzying triumphs and harsh depths in the world of the celebrated composer and lyricist.

‘Mom Brain’: A Motherhood Cult at a Luxury Resort

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Her company sends Georgia Evans to a Hawai’i retreat, but are they going to rewire her brain?

‘Don’t Upstage the Body’: Mourners for Hire

‘Don’t Upstage the Body’: Mourners for Hire

A locked manor, a fresh corpse, and detectives circling—Who can Hippolyta afford to trust?

‘Heart of Darkness’: Civilization Over the Horror of Barbarism

‘Heart of Darkness’: Civilization Over the Horror of Barbarism

Contrary to scholarly interpretations, the “Heart of Darkness” condemns the primitive and extols the civilized.

‘Proclaiming Liberty’: The Story Behind the Declaration of Independence

‘Proclaiming Liberty’: The Story Behind the Declaration of Independence

Timothy Sandefur traces the landmark document’s roots and how it shaped future political ideology.

Thinking About Thinking: A Review of ‘A World Appears’

Thinking About Thinking: A Review of ‘A World Appears’

Michael Pollan’s ‘Journey Into Consciousness’ is relevant to everyone.

‘Things That Matter’: How Minimizing Distractions Leads to a Rewarding Life

‘Things That Matter’: How Minimizing Distractions Leads to a Rewarding Life

Money, possessions, and technology can hinder a person’s ability to live a life of meaning and purpose.