Stories by lermontov

The drug debate in Japan (2018)

On Brian J. Boeck’s Biography of Mikhail Sholokhov, “Stalin’s Scribe”

The celebrity poet Letitia Elizabeth Landon mesmerized a 19th-century public

The Banality of Empathy

Who Was the “Female Byron”?

Browning Fever: A story of fandom, literary societies, and impenetrable verse

Stalin’s Scheherazade: An opportunistic literary caper became a lifelong con

In St. Petersburg, a stalwart of the 1917 revolution lives on (2017)

Jean-Paul Sartre Had a Bad Mescaline Trip (2018)

Josiah Royce: The philosopher we need today?

What People Say Before They Die

Vintage “Soviet Santa” Postcards Were Propaganda for the Space Race (2018)

Marcel Proust Was Almost Impossible to Edit

Kafka’s Last Trial

Did Salinger Go Awry?

The Surprising Story of 'Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an' (2013)

The Diary of Murasaki Shikibu (1007-1010)

Counting the Components of My Consciousness

Gift of General Dodds (2015)

Just Oscar: Defining the Oscar Wilde we want to see

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