December 12, 2024
Lapham’s Quarterly Announces a Transformative Partnership with Hawthornden Foundation to Honor the Legacy of Lewis H. Lapham
A message to our subscribers, donors, and friends.
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Opinions and analysis from Lapham’s Quarterly writers and editors.
December 23, 2024
September 27, 2024
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Read MoreJuly 24, 2024
Lewis H. Lapham | 1935-2024
A statement from the Board of the American Agora Foundation.
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November 03, 2023
Lapham’s Quarterly Is on Hiatus
But the American Agora Foundation is already planning for the future.
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November 01, 2023
The Youngest Daughter of the Sciences
Electrical performances shocked upper-class eighteenth-century audiences.
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October 31, 2023
History by the People
A reading list from a 2023 Cundill History Prize finalist.
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October 25, 2023
Vacant Unsettled Lands
American thinkers consider what the already occupied West could fund.
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October 24, 2023
A Snapshot of Studying Historical Women in the 1980s
A reading list from a 2023 Cundill History Prize finalist.
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October 20, 2023
The Rest Is History
Doomsday diaries, avocado wars, and a Sufi lodge in Jerusalem.
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August 07, 2023
Monumental Mistakes
2023:
Fitness instructor carves his girlfriend’s name into the Colosseum.
c. 1850:
Thompson of Sunderland makes his mark on Pompey’s pillar.
May 22, 2023
Revolutionary Lovebirds
2023:
Writers on strike search for romance at the picket line.
c. 1945:
Young communists engage in party matchmaking.