Stories by Caiero

Ethiopian quest to re-create ancient manuscripts

‘Elixir’ Review: Perfume and Science in Paris

The Black Dandy of Buenos Aires

The History and Future of Charisma

1913: When Hitler, Trotsky, Freud and Stalin all lived in the same place (2013)

The Sonnet Machine

Behind a Pseudonym, Literary Provocation

In Love with a Daguerreotype

The Inventor of Magical Realism

The Poet and the Tyrant: Osip Mandelstam

Freud as Talmudist

Navigating the world when your senses conjure up phenomena others can’t perceive

The Pawn’s Gambit: On adapting Stefan Zweig’s “Chess Story”

C. P. Cranch’s Literal Illustrations of Emerson’s Nature (ca. 1837–39)

The Candy Wrapper Museum

The Artistic Partnership of Lady Frieda Harris and Aleister Crowley

“This Fairground Farce of Light”: Vladimir Nabokov’s “The Cinema” (1928)

Mr. Electrico, a sideshow magician who inspired Ray Bradbury, then vanished

Radio Man, Autograph King

The Worlds of Italo Calvino

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