Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf's Cooler Older Sister Was an Artist Who Embraced Open Marriage
Vanessa Bell's family ties and outrageous love life have long overshadowed her talent, but a new retrospective aims to rectify the imbalance.
[Premiere] Virginia Woolf-Inspired Film Explores Female Identity in the Virtual Space
A woman's identity is as fluid as the line between the ocean and the beach.
The Forgotten Queer Woman Who Revolutionized Radio
Hilda Matheson basically created talk radio, the predecessor of podcasts, as we know it. But she doesn't even have her own Wikipedia page.
Property Developers Want to Ruin Virginia Woolf's Famous Lighthouse
One of the most famous views in literary history is under threat after the local council granted permission for a new block of apartments.
The History of Female Anger
From Virginia Woolf's refined rage to the rise of uber-positive "girl squad" culture, women's anger has been a powerful, destabilizing, and often misunderstood force.
Bitches Be Writing: A History
The first important modern writer with a vagina emerged out of nowhere, with an exaggerated, hyperbolic diary she called Pride and Prejudice, written when she was just 21 years old. As a result, universities all over the place now have feminist...
One Hundred Literary Rumors
I don’t know what you’ve heard, but I’ve heard a lot of shit. People whispering in hallways and Gmail chatting about all kinds of dark secrets. People up in parties with their coats and hair all looking nice and their mouths just full of you wouldn’t...
Written in the Writing
Sheila Lowe has been analyzing handwriting for over 40 years. She looks at one scribbled line and can tell you all kinds of secret stuff about yourself. It’s scary.