Nathan Gorelick traces literary criticism and psychoanalysis to their shared origins during the 17th and 18th centuries.
George Harrison's wife Olivia sheds light on rare photos of the late Beatle as part of a celebration of the 50th anniversary of his album 'Living in the Material World.' ...
For historians of slavery, the origins of the modern world and the origins of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade are one and the ...
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein might be the most faithful movie adaptation of the novel… yet it’s far from the best.
Châtelet’s scientific contributions were appreciated by some, then forgotten by all. But redeeming her as a mind shouldn’t undermine her as a woman.
As I meandered through the chaotic jumble of construction near the pasta junction in Megenagna, my befuddled mind couldn't help but ponder the mystery of the ...
In part 4 of the Great Revolutions series, Dominic Alexander examines the events that led to the French Revolution Like the ...
He gives a rich and thorough account of the four authors he takes up, and convincingly refutes a series of common caricatures of the Enlightenment. Anyone interested in the period – whether friend or ...
Queer rights activist shares his thoughts on storytelling and literature’s role in his activism and filmmaking.
Post-modernism and its anti-Enlightenment ideas, which challenged two major intellectual pillars/instruments of the long post ...
The most translated German book is not by Goethe ... at least natural. While the Enlightenment created the romance of childhood, its irrational twin—the Counter-Enlightenment, Isaiah Berlin ...