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![Hermann Hesse on the Three Types of Readers and the Most Transcendent Form of Reading](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/thebiggreenbook_gravessendak00.jpg?fit=320%2C168&ssl=1)
Hermann Hesse on the Three Types of Readers and the Most Transcendent Form of Reading
“At the hour when our imagination and our ability to associate are at their height, we really no longer read what is printed on the paper but swim in a stream of impulses and inspirations that reach us from what we are reading.”
![The Inner Light of Creativity: Vivian Gornick on How You Blossom into Being an Artist](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nolde_flowers-1.jpg?fit=320%2C168&ssl=1)
The Inner Light of Creativity: Vivian Gornick on How You Blossom into Being an Artist
“I experienced a joy then I knew nothing else would ever equal. Not an ‘I love you’ in the world could touch it.”
![The Best Illustrations from 150 Years of Alice in Wonderland](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dalialice.jpg?fit=320%2C168&ssl=1)
The Best Illustrations from 150 Years of Alice in Wonderland
Down the rabbit hole in enchanting reimaginings.
![The 13 Best Books of 2013: The Definitive Annual Reading List of Overall Favorites](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/everythingyouknow_wendy.jpg?fit=300%2C200&ssl=1)
The 13 Best Books of 2013: The Definitive Annual Reading List of Overall Favorites
Soul-stirring, brain-expanding reads on intuition, love, grief, attention, education, and the meaning of life.
![How to Tell Love from Lust: A Timeless 1929 Litmus Test from E.B. White and James Thurber](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/issexnecessary_thurberwhite21.jpg?fit=300%2C222&ssl=1)
How to Tell Love from Lust: A Timeless 1929 Litmus Test from E.B. White and James Thurber
“By and large, love is easier to experience before it has been explained — easier and cleaner.”
![How Aubrey Beardsley’s Visionary Illustrations for Oscar Wilde’s “Salome” Subverted Victorian Gender Norms and Revolutionized the Graphic Arts](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/salome_beardsley00.jpg?fit=320%2C168&ssl=1)
How Aubrey Beardsley’s Visionary Illustrations for Oscar Wilde’s “Salome” Subverted Victorian Gender Norms and Revolutionized the Graphic Arts
“He is drawing not persons but personages; he is dramatizing not the relationships between personalities but the pure, geometric essence of relationship.”
![Wanderlust: Rebecca Solnit on Walking and the Mind](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/shauntan_grimm0.jpg?fit=320%2C168&ssl=1)
Wanderlust: Rebecca Solnit on Walking and the Mind
“I suspect that the mind, like the feet, works at about three miles an hour. If this is so, then modern life is moving faster than the speed of thought, or thoughtfulness.”
![The Modern Art Cookbook: Recipes and Food-Inspired Treasures from the Twentieth Century’s Greatest Creative Icons](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/modernartcookbook001.jpg?fit=300%2C157&ssl=1)
The Modern Art Cookbook: Recipes and Food-Inspired Treasures from the Twentieth Century’s Greatest Creative Icons
Picasso’s sangria, Emily Dickinson’s gingerbread, Frida Kahlo’s red snapper, and other delectable delights from beloved artists and writers.
![How Virginia Woolf’s Orlando Subverted Censorship and Revolutionized the Politics of LGBT Love in 1928](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/virginiawoolf51.jpg?fit=300%2C157&ssl=1)
How Virginia Woolf’s Orlando Subverted Censorship and Revolutionized the Politics of LGBT Love in 1928
A beautiful fusion of the tools of science fiction, the feats of feminism, and the polemics of homosexuality.
![Why War: Einstein and Freud’s Little-Known Correspondence on Violence, Peace, and Human Nature](https://i0.wp.com/www.themarginalian.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/einsteinfreud1.jpg?fit=300%2C157&ssl=1)
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