We Melville interns must regretfully admit that we haven’t exactly read every title on the Melville backlist. There is, however, good news: we—Alexis, Josephine, Hayley, and Oliver—have formed the Intern… Read more »

Are the Babar books simply the charming story of an orphaned elephant who becomes king, or are they a justification of colonialism? Is The Very Hungry Caterpillar really just very… Read more »

The poet Mathias Svalina is offering an unusual take on the subscription service model. Throughout the month of June, he will write and deliver dreams to everyone that subscribes to… Read more »

From now until the end of the year, we’ll be publishing weekly excerpts from 1913, which  The Observer called “An absolute gem of a book. 1913 was the year Henry Ford first put a conveyer belt… Read more »