By: John Holbo

Vs. “Grandma’s old recipe/For being better and better.”

By: Joshua Glenn

Atavistic epics, from King Solomon’s Mines to King Kull!

By: Joshua Glenn

Self-liberated avengers! From Captain Nemo to Leeloo.

By: Vijay Balakrishnan

A stalker of tremulous light creatures.

By: Joshua Glenn

Rebooting is no nostalgia trip — nor is it snarkily ironic.

By: Peggy Nelson

A specific requiem for Cedric.

By: Joshua Glenn

He searched far and wide for dialectical synthesis, only to reject it.

By: Joshua Glenn

Fake Authenticity defined and analyzed.

By: Peggy Nelson

The HiLo elves have been busy, busy, busy. In addition to the wonderful books and stories featured previously in our gift shop, we also offer a selection of toys. And it doesn’t matter whether you’ve […]

By: Peggy Nelson

Reeling and writhing and fainting in coils formed the core curriculum at the seaside school in Wonderland. But it takes more than the necessities to navigate today’s media soup; we need conceptual art. [John Tenniel, […]

By: Joshua Glenn

The 1844-53 cohort overreached — and worried about it.

By: Joshua Glenn

Nietzsche’s lonely­hearts ads went unanswered…

By: Joshua Glenn

“Once I was an alchemist named Alec, of Holland”