The Art of Dying, Collecting 175 Million Objects, and More
The Library of Congress maintains a collection of more than 175 million objects. How does it decide what to keep?... more »
Peter Schjeldahl taught so many of us how to see art. His final act might have been to teach us how to see death clearly... more »
Do we extract moral wisdom from reading? Or is reading itself a form of moral instruction?... more »