This week was officially Nobel Prize week! Since September, we’ve watched the odds for each hopeful rise and drop, and we waited on the edge of our seats Thursday as the winner was revealed. And after…
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Lamentations of Nezahualcóyotl: Nahuatl Poems (Restless Books, 2025…
When things are bad, I like to read books where things are even worse. In 1516 Thomas More imagined an island with an ideal society and coined the…
A special zoom event featuring Angelina Muñiz-Huberman and her translator, D. P. Snyder, will take place at noon CDT on Wednesday, March 26…
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1Before sunrisereleased for publicationmorning prayers 2Mount Herzl lit upscent of dead flowersnearly fall…
Augusto Monterroso (1921–2003) was an author immersed in the Western literary tradition. His first readings were of classical authors and the Spanish…
