Eliza Pillsbury 10/9/22 Eliza Pillsbury 10/9/22

Passion and Possession in Madame Bovary

Materiality is the feature of the modern novel that Flaubert’s Madame Bovary exhibits to the most profound effect.

Eliza Pillsbury 12/1/21 Eliza Pillsbury 12/1/21

Sylvia Beach: A Biographical Essay

Sylvia sent a cable to her mother immediately: “Opening bookshop in Paris. Please send money.” And her dearest little mother sent all her savings.

Eliza Pillsbury 7/12/20 Eliza Pillsbury 7/12/20

Experts Confront Vote-By-Mail Controversy

Prominent Republicans, from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to U.S. President Donald Trump, have warned of a causal relationship between the expansion of vote-by-mail and election fraud. Amid the partisan debate over voting rights in Texas, however, experts disagree about the validity of the competing statements.