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American Scholar

A scholarly journal of literature, science and culture. Publishes original contributions by key figures in the worlds of fiction, criticism, and poetry.

Total result: 972 articles

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Syncopated clock, indeed: on Leroy Anderson's centennial, a defense of...
June 22, 2008

Over there: a pugnacious public intellectual looks to Europe for his i...
June 22, 2008

Democracy in three dimensions? How the nation's capital rose from a fe...
June 22, 2008

Repatriating art: a museum director examines the controversy over whet...
June 22, 2008

Exit no exit.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
June 22, 2008

A dangerous weapon.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
June 22, 2008

To fly.(WORKS IN PROGRESS)(research in fruit flies)(Brief article)
June 22, 2008

Pullovers: knitting a new life in America after a mother's suicide, lo...
June 22, 2008

Buoyancy: in literature, as in life, the art of swimming isn't hard to...
June 22, 2008

Grand horse opera: the best Westerns celebrate our history and critici...
June 22, 2008

Drought and famine: what the past teaches us to fear most about global...
March 22, 2008

Sleepless nights: getting cranky about the things that keep us awake.(...
March 22, 2008

The case of the defective detective.(The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A ...
March 22, 2008

Enlightenment life.(A Blue Hand: The Beats in India)(Book review)
March 22, 2008

Neglect.(Commonplace Book)
March 22, 2008

Novelist Allan Gurganus reflects on Portrait of Walt Whitman by Thomas...
March 22, 2008

Capturing kermit.(Works in Progress)(Brief article)
March 22, 2008

Models.(Editor's Note)(Editorial)
March 22, 2008

Moral principle vs. military necessity.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
March 22, 2008

Cuss time.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
March 22, 2008

Letter from Vienna.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
March 22, 2008

Correction.(Letters)(Correction notice)
March 22, 2008

No end in sight.(Letter from Oaxaca)(Essay)
March 22, 2008

Old fort, New Globe.(Works in Progress)(Brief article)
March 22, 2008

Islam's silent majority.(Works in Progress)
March 22, 2008

Step in time.(Works in Progress)(Brief article)
March 22, 2008

Between the lines.(Works in Progress)(Brief article)
March 22, 2008

The view from on high.(Works in Progress)(Brief article)
March 22, 2008

The broken balance: the poet Robinson Jeffers warned us nearly a centu...
March 22, 2008

Passing the torch: why the eons-old truce between humans and fire has ...
March 22, 2008

Boarding: Hemaris thysbe.(Poem)
March 22, 2008

The liberal imagination of Frederick Douglass: honoring the emotions t...
March 22, 2008

What kind of father am I? Looking back at a lifetime of parenting sons...
March 22, 2008

Maker and collector: Frank Bidart.
March 22, 2008

Collector.(Poem)
March 22, 2008

Under Julian, c362 A.D.(Poem)
March 22, 2008

Rome's gossip columnist: when the first-century poet Martial turned hi...
March 22, 2008

Shipwrecked: like Robinson Crusoe after the storm, a daughter salvages...
March 22, 2008

A slow devouring: banter, beer, and bar food smooth a disciplined but ...
March 22, 2008

Royal blue.(Fiction)(Short story)
March 22, 2008

Me and big foot.(Fiction)(Short story)
March 22, 2008

Polymer persons: how can we gaze upon the skinned, displayed bodies of...
March 22, 2008

What the mind's eye sees: action painters were postwar exemplars of Am...
March 22, 2008

The art of literature and the science of literature: the delight we ge...
March 22, 2008

The art of doing: let's give our hands a great big hand.(The Craftsman...
March 22, 2008

A dangerous weapon: the fault is not in the camera, but in ourselves.(...
March 22, 2008

Exit no exit: whatever happened to existentialism?(Tuning Up)
March 22, 2008

Oops.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
January 01, 2008

Trapped in a golden age.(Letter from Vienna)
January 01, 2008

Works in progress.
January 01, 2008

Sign language: at their best, pictograms tell us clearly where to go a...
January 01, 2008

Who cares about executive supremacy? The scope of presidential power i...
January 01, 2008

Moral principle vs. military necessity: the first code of conduct duri...
January 01, 2008

Dreaming of a Democratic Russia: memories of a year in Moscow promotin...
January 01, 2008

Politics.(TWO POEMS)(Poem)
January 01, 2008

The daily miracle: life with the mavericks and oddballs at the Herald ...
January 01, 2008

Cuss time: by limiting freedom of expression, we take away thoughts an...
January 01, 2008

Alone at the movies: my days in the dark with Robert Altman and Woody ...
January 01, 2008

Balanchine's cabinet: a young woman wins a drawing and learns to give ...
January 01, 2008

On the road to nowhere: Tom Stoppard's Russian intellectuals take a wr...
January 01, 2008

Souls hungering after meaning: in Aegypt, John Crowley's just-complete...
January 01, 2008

Subjectivity is all: using a lifetime of colorful examples to define t...
January 01, 2008

Words and music: two ways of thinking about what our brains can do.(Th...
September 22, 2007

Nurtural intelligence: the discoverer of the Flynn effect claims that ...
September 22, 2007

Swept away: when Gericault painted The Raft of the Medusa, he immersed...
September 22, 2007

The early end of consensus: bitter partisanship began soon after Georg...
September 22, 2007

Atonality and beyond: the century when composers and audiences parted ...
September 22, 2007

The genius and her sanctuary: pivotal moments in the pairing of Gertru...
September 22, 2007

The nursery.(Fiction)(Fictional work)
September 22, 2007

Sunset.(FOUR POEMS)(Poem)
September 22, 2007

Hunters.(FOUR POEMS)(Poem)
September 22, 2007

In the Plaza.(FOUR POEMS)(Poem)
September 22, 2007

Threshing.(FOUR POEMS)(Poem)
September 22, 2007

Clarification.(Letters)(Correction notice)
September 22, 2007

Not compassionate, not conservative.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
September 22, 2007

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