Maria Popova News & Updates

From Nieman Reports: Maria Popova on the critic as celebrator

Editor’s note: Our colleagues at our sister publication Nieman Reports are out with their new issu...

Mar 18, 2013 • Nieman Journalism Lab

Let Maria Popova Pick Your Brain

Maria Popova, internet philosopher sensation and creator of the blog, "Brain Pickings," on how to li...

Jan 03, 2016 • WBUR

Maria Popova: In a new world of informational abundance, content curation is a new kind of authorship

Editor’s Note: Maria Popova is the editor of Brain Pickings, a curation of “cross-disciplinary i...

Jun 10, 2011 • Nieman Journalism Lab

Maybe Don’t Talk Shit About Ads If You Make Money On Affiliate Links [Updated]

But there’s something Ms. Popova doesn’t mention in her appeals to donors, amid her talk of oper...

Feb 13, 2013 • Observer

Defining Ukraine’s National Identity (with Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel)

As Putin attempts to erase Ukrainian identity, keeping Ukraine’s unique history and culture alive ...

Jan 28, 2024 • American Enterprise Institute

Maria Popova: What I Read

After, I'll head back to my apartment and--while eating breakfast--skim Google Alerts and check any ...

Jul 01, 2011 • Yahoo

Maria Popova

In 'The Happiness of Pursuit,' Shimon Edelman, a psychology professor at Cornell University, uses ne...

May 08, 2012 • The Atlantic

BuzzFeed removes post after Maria Popova complains

BuzzFeed has removed a post that Maria Popova said took images she had scanned and written about. Po...

Apr 28, 2014 • Poynter

Piglet Ears and Rabbit Holes: Sophie Blackall and Maria Popova on the 'Children’s Books That Endure'

On the evening of November 12, Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall joined Maria Popova, author and fo...

Nov 18, 2024 • Publishers Weekly

Maria Mitchell's Comet (with Maria Popova)

Looking Up is transcribed using a combination of AI speech recognition and human editors. It may con...

Sep 29, 2023 • WVXU