Lapham's Quarterly

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Lapham's Quarterly is a literary journal edited by Lewis Lapham. Four times a year we collect fiction, nonfiction, poems, and essays from over four thousand years of history, all gathered around a single theme.

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Lapham's Revolutionary America: Jill Lapore and Gordon S. Wood

Lapham's Revolutionary America: Jill Lapore and Gordon S. Wood Lapham's Quarterly

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Amanda Foreman on *A World on Fire* (June 28, 2011)

Amanda Foreman on *A World on Fire* (June 28, 2011) Lapham's Quarterly

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Adam Hochschild on *To End All Wars* (June 15, 2011)

Adam Hochschild on *To End All Wars* (June 15, 2011) Lapham's Quarterly

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Lapham's Revolutionary America [Teaser]

Lapham's Revolutionary America [Teaser] Lapham's Quarterly

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Miles J. Unger on *Machiavelli* (June 01, 2011)

Miles J. Unger on *Machiavelli* (June 01, 2011) Lapham's Quarterly

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Astra Taylor, Nadja Durbach, & D. Graham Burnett in conversation (May 25, 2023)

Astra Taylor, Nadja Durbach, & D. Graham Burnett in conversation (May 25, 2023) Lapham's Quarterly

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2023 Lapham's Quarterly Decades Ball: The 1900s

2023 Lapham's Quarterly Decades Ball: The 1900s Lapham's Quarterly

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Curtis White & Lewis H. Lapham in conversation (April 11, 2023)

Curtis White & Lewis H. Lapham in conversation (April 11, 2023) Lapham's Quarterly

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Paul Tough & Lewis H. Lapham in conversation (March 2, 2023)

Paul Tough & Lewis H. Lapham in conversation (March 2, 2023) Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Alec Baldwin and Christopher Lloyd read Richard Nixon and John Erlichman

2022 Decades Ball: Alec Baldwin and Christopher Lloyd read Richard Nixon and John Erlichman Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Rebecca Hall reads W.H. Auden

2022 Decades Ball: Rebecca Hall reads W.H. Auden Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Reggie D. White reads W.E.B. Du Bois

2022 Decades Ball: Reggie D. White reads W.E.B. Du Bois Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Morgan Spector reads Will and Ariel Durant

2022 Decades Ball: Morgan Spector reads Will and Ariel Durant Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Richard Kind reads Aristole and Finley Peter Dunne

2022 Decades Ball: Richard Kind reads Aristole and Finley Peter Dunne Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Reeve Carney Reads Dorothy Thompson

2022 Decades Ball: Reeve Carney Reads Dorothy Thompson Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: Bob Balaban reads Voltaire and Jacob Burckhardt

2022 Decades Ball: Bob Balaban reads Voltaire and Jacob Burckhardt Lapham's Quarterly

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2022 Decades Ball: What Is History?

2022 Decades Ball: What Is History? Lapham's Quarterly

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A Preview of Hilary Mantel’s 2022 Janus Prize Acceptance Speech

A Preview of Hilary Mantel’s 2022 Janus Prize Acceptance Speech Lapham's Quarterly

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Simon Schama receives Janus Prize from Lewis Lapham PART ONE

Simon Schama receives Janus Prize from Lewis Lapham PART ONE Lapham's Quarterly

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Simon Schama receives Janus Prize from Lewis Lapham PART TWO

Simon Schama receives Janus Prize from Lewis Lapham PART TWO Lapham's Quarterly

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Glenn Close and Jonathan Groff sing Gilbert and Sullivan

Glenn Close and Jonathan Groff sing Gilbert and Sullivan Lapham's Quarterly

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Rachel Dratch reading Lewis Carroll

Rachel Dratch reading Lewis Carroll Lapham's Quarterly

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Maggie Gyllenhaal reads Leo Tolstoy

Maggie Gyllenhaal reads Leo Tolstoy Lapham's Quarterly

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Michael Cerveris reads Jules Verne

Michael Cerveris reads Jules Verne Lapham's Quarterly

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Taylor Mac sings "In the Gloaming"

Taylor Mac sings "In the Gloaming" Lapham's Quarterly

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Brian d'Arcy James and Leslie Odom Jr read Mark Twain

Brian d'Arcy James and Leslie Odom Jr read Mark Twain Lapham's Quarterly

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Tony Kushner reads William Faulkner's Nobel Prize Speech

Tony Kushner reads William Faulkner's Nobel Prize Speech Lapham's Quarterly

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Oskar Eustis reads Leo Tolstoy

Oskar Eustis reads Leo Tolstoy Lapham's Quarterly

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Jay O. Sanders reads General George S. Patton

Jay O. Sanders reads General George S. Patton Lapham's Quarterly

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Suzan-Lori Parks sings Bob Marley's Redemption Song

Suzan-Lori Parks sings Bob Marley's Redemption Song Lapham's Quarterly

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Katherine Waterston reads Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre

Katherine Waterston reads Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre Lapham's Quarterly

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Chuck Cooper and Timothy Don perform Paul Robeson's testimony

Chuck Cooper and Timothy Don perform Paul Robeson's testimony Lapham's Quarterly

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Maryann Plunkett reads Beryl Markham's West With the Night

Maryann Plunkett reads Beryl Markham's West With the Night Lapham's Quarterly

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André Holland reads from David Foster Wallace's The Pale King

André Holland reads from David Foster Wallace's The Pale King Lapham's Quarterly

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Justin Levine sings David Byrne & Fatboy Slim

Justin Levine sings David Byrne & Fatboy Slim Lapham's Quarterly

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Oliver Platt reads H.L. Mencken

Oliver Platt reads H.L. Mencken Lapham's Quarterly

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Richard Thomas reads William Shakespeare

Richard Thomas reads William Shakespeare Lapham's Quarterly

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Heath Calvert, Emily Young, and Justin Levine perform William Shakespeare

Heath Calvert, Emily Young, and Justin Levine perform William Shakespeare Lapham's Quarterly

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Bill Youmans, Korey Jackson, and Bryce Pinkham read Monty Python

Bill Youmans, Korey Jackson, and Bryce Pinkham read Monty Python Lapham's Quarterly

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Jay O. Sanders reads William Shakespeare

Jay O. Sanders reads William Shakespeare Lapham's Quarterly

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Justin Levine sings Phil Ochs

Justin Levine sings Phil Ochs Lapham's Quarterly

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Katherine Waterson, Ari Graynor and Emily Young read Aristophanes

Katherine Waterson, Ari Graynor and Emily Young read Aristophanes Lapham's Quarterly

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Brian d'Arcy James reads Mark Twain

Brian d'Arcy James reads Mark Twain Lapham's Quarterly

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Benjamin Walker reads Ernest Hemingway

Benjamin Walker reads Ernest Hemingway Lapham's Quarterly

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Sam Waterston reads Don Marquis

Sam Waterston reads Don Marquis Lapham's Quarterly

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Maude Maggart, "A Room With a View"

Maude Maggart, "A Room With a View" Lapham's Quarterly

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Ron Chernow receives the Janus Prize

Ron Chernow receives the Janus Prize Lapham's Quarterly

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Anne Hathaway reads Dorothy Parker

Anne Hathaway reads Dorothy Parker Lapham's Quarterly

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Bobby Cannavale reads Harry Houdini

Bobby Cannavale reads Harry Houdini Lapham's Quarterly

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Colin Donnell, "Someone to Watch Over Me"

Colin Donnell, "Someone to Watch Over Me" Lapham's Quarterly

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