Rebecca Bates looks at the photography of Erwin Blumenfeld.

Yes, we’re very excited for Jim Jarmusch’s vampire film.

Laura Passin at The Toast takes a look at the life and poetry of Muriel Rukeyser.

Junot Díaz talks heroes and what he wants to be when he grows up.

The Masonic Temple that was too secret for its own good.

Suffixes that gave us horrible words.

In case you’re curious about  J.J. Abrams’s novel, Ship of Theseus, here’s a review.

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