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Language Arts
Language Arts news and analysis from The Nation
October 12, 2018
Latin has long been the domain of dead white men. Today, a new cadre of scholars is trying to take it back.
October 6, 2018
Nate Chinen’s new book confronts the contemporary jazz moment with clarity and authority.
September 18, 2018
Public libraries are critical within the public sphere and, when fully supported, represent the best of government at work.
May 25, 2018
The novelist’s wide-ranging work spanned from irreverent short stories to self-lacerating picaresque to experimental fiction, but at its center there was still a moral core.
March 9, 2018
The Kenyan author discusses colonialism and abandoning English to write in his native Kikuyu.
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December 21, 2017
Since 2015, scores of Kurdish media organizations, associations, language schools, and cultural institutions have been shut down.
May 10, 2017
He would point out that what plagues us are the sins of the past coming home to roost: America’s tolerance of bigotry and blindness to its own faults.
April 7, 2017
What is really lost when we cut public funds for the arts and humanities.
March 13, 2017
This is not about fiscal responsibility.
December 24, 2016
Our duty as citizens and humans does not end with an electoral disappointment. It begins.
