Chibli Mallat introduces 'Democracy Redefined' and explores the Lebanese Constitution's history and its unique approach to democracy.
By Randall Stevenson On Bastille Day, 2000, why did 3 million people sit down to a picnic lunch along a…
By Ondrej Beranek and Pavel Tupek 1) Over the past years and decades, various parts of the Islamic world –…
‘The Cantos and Pedagogy Forum’ in Volume 12 Issue 3 of Modernist Cultures consists of a research-length article by my colleague,…
By Jennifer J. Smith It is a truth universally acknowledged that there is so much great television. From limited streaming…
By Jesse Schotter For the hordes of selfie-snapping tourists at the British Museum, one objects attracts more attention than any other:…
In James Benning’s film Concord Woods (2014), we watch a replica of Henry David Thoreau’s famous cabin at Walden Pond.…
I was standing in a library aisle in the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, my neck craning to…
Welcome to November where, very sadly, we’ve reached the last in our blog series for OLR’s 40th anniversary. To go…
English naturalist John Ray was born in November 1627. Generally regarded as one of the earliest English parson-naturalists, he is…