The Best American Essays 2025 (Mariner) is an anthology of 21 nonfiction prose pieces written by North American writers in 2024 and selected in 2025. In a word, this selection is encouraging, in part ...

Novelist and critic Smith (Feel Free) brings an incisive eye and keen wit to art, music, fiction, politics, and more in these wide-ranging essays. Whether analyzing the misogyny faced by female muses; ...

The Lawrence County Historical and Genealogical Society (LCHGS) has officially announced the winners of the 2026 Phil Mitchell Excellence in History Essay ...

Over four years have passed since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan. Claudia Janke’s photographic series features seven Afghan women who have found safety in the UK after escaping at great ...

So you've been assigned to write an essay. You know you'll be spending the next few weeks of your life with this sort of hanging over your head; you'll do a lot of writing and asking yourself "What on ...

Prologue/place. -- Indian/Rio Grande Pueblos: the ancients. -- Latin/conquering Spaniards and their Mexican sons. -- Anglo-American/sons of democracy. -- Bibliography A beautifully written compact ...

I had thought problem sets were only for STEM courses, with the notable exception of economics. But despite my initial ...

Eight decades ago, Winston Churchill warned of Soviet aggression in a speech that angered many Americans but proved prophetic ...

Sarah D. Sparks is a reporter and data journalist for Education Week who covers the teaching profession and pedagogy for Education Week. She has covered education research and the science of learning ...

Why you should embrace it in your workforce by Robert D. Austin and Gary P. Pisano Meet John. He’s a wizard at data analytics. His combination of mathematical ability and software development skill is ...

Your why may not be what you think it is. by Jonathan Knowles, Tom Hunsaker, Hannah Grove and Alison James Today’s business leaders are under pressure to come up with a corporate purpose, much as they ...

The 2026-2027 Common App essay prompts have been confirmed, so if you are in the high school Class of 2027, what are you waiting for? Now is the time to start drafting your Common App essay.With that ...