Learning from Willy Loman: The Loss Of Sadness
An excerpt from The Loss of Sadness.
An excerpt from The Loss of Sadness.
Carp looks at violence in Revolutionary America.
Q&A with Julian Baggini, author of Atheism: A Very Short Introduction
I feel pretty sheepish admitting this but it took me a while this month to open The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. I assumed that since I had read it before, the book would not hold the same magic for me. I was wrong. I spent a nice portion of last weekend relaxing in a hammock […]
A podcast of James Monaco and Laurent Tirard talking about Moliere.
A breathing exercise to help you with your anxiety.
Take our personality survey, and find out what kind of person you are.
Jenkins reflects on the Lancaster House conference on “Islam and Muslims in the World Today.”
Peter Heather tells OUP that he is a sucker for Sherlock Holmes.
The summer book is Huckleberry Finn.
Shlomo Ben-Ami looks forward and backwards at the peace process.
Andrew Smith, editor of the Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink, is here to test your knowledge of barbecuing in America.
Donald Ritchie helps us celebrate 4th of July.
Is Tess a pure woman? Why? Or does she, in losing purity, at least gain responsibility for her life?
Ben Zimmer starts off his new column by looking at words like “Thirdhand Smoke” and “Newsrotica.”
Casper Grathwohl, Reference Publisher for OUP-USA and the Academic Division in Oxford, introduces our newest blog column.