• Features

    The Women Codebreakers Who Uncovered Some of the Cold War's Most Notorious Spies

    "No one could know. In order to be effective, Venona needed to remain secret"

    March 8, 2024  By Katherine Reay
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    9 Murder Ballads that Slay

    "[I]t’s the blend of a scandalous story, a haunting melody, and deft lyricism that makes the form irresistible"

    March 7, 2024  By Caroline Frost
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    Death Wishes, Malingering Manuals, and Other Bizarre Propaganda Games That Actually Worked During WWII

    Folded inside rolling paper packets, German soldiers found intricate guides to simulating illness. But why?

    March 7, 2024  By Peter Pomerantsev
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    7 Modern Gothics Featuring An Intersectional Feminist Perspective

    These books "serve to illustrate the dangers of misogyny while centering the power and resilience of all women."

    March 7, 2024  By Paulette Kennedy
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    On Writing Settings that Crawl Under the Skin

    "People come and go, but places last. So do whatever horrors they house..."

    March 7, 2024  By Jaq Evans
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    Women Behaving Badly: A Reading List

    "Give me the imperfect, the wrathful, the vindictive."

    March 6, 2024  By Sophie Wan
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    A Brief History of Organized Crime in the Florida Keys

    Key West, America's weird southernmost city, has always been a magnet for mafia operations.

    March 6, 2024  By Doug Kelly
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    The Terror Around the Corner: The Enduring Appeal of the Suburban Gothic

    "It feels like we should be safe here. And that’s exactly where the horror thrives."

    March 6, 2024  By Gwendolyn Kiste
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    Imran Mahmood On Grief, Justice, and the Long Path Towards Resolution

    "A verdict is not a true substitute for truth."

    March 6, 2024  By Imran Mahmood
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    Wrapping Up Against The Chill: Coats and Cloaks In Gothic Fiction

    Elizabeth Brooks on the eloquence and symbolism of outerwear

    March 5, 2024  By Elizabeth Brooks
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