Articles of Note

The American Time Use Survey holds a mirror up to society. What does it reveal? The shift to a post-literate culture is well underway... more »


New Books

Inspired by Pride and Prejudice, Annabella Milbanke decided to fix Lord Byron’s flaws. The two were wed, but he was no Darcy, and she no Elizabeth Bennet... more »


Essays & Opinions

The gazillion books and articles, the conferences, symposia, and reading groups — all a waste of time? A scholar breaks up with James Joyce ... more »