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What Could Thoreau Teach Me, a Pakistani American Woman?

Rafia Zakaria

Oct 20, 2021 10:00 AM

I’ve Read Nearly Every Trump Tell-All. This Is the Dishiest.

Laura Miller

Oct 08, 2021 2:05 PM

Steven Pinker Wishes Everyone Else Would Stop Being So Irrational

Ted McCormick

Sept 30, 2021 1:46 PM

Forget All of the Controversies About Jonathan Franzen and Just Read His New Novel

Laura Miller

Sept 27, 2021 2:23 PM

Childhood Climate Anxiety Is a Real and Worsening Problem. So Why Can’t We Take It Seriously?

Rebecca Onion

Sept 25, 2021 6:00 AM

What if the Little Women of Little Women Weren’t White?

Rachelle Hampton

Sept 21, 2021 5:42 PM

Woodward’s Latest Book Seems to Misunderstand Trump’s Central Motivation

Laura Miller

Sept 17, 2021 4:14 PM

What’s Wrong With the New Book on the Roe v. Wade Case (Apart From the Timing)

Lauren Gutterman

Sept 15, 2021 2:09 PM

The “Final Girl” Has Always Been the Same. Until Now.

Neil McRobert

Sept 13, 2021 9:45 AM

Colson Whitehead on the Unifying Theme of His Novels

Laura Miller

Sept 12, 2021 5:40 AM

What Sally Rooney’s Detractors Misunderstand About Her Books

Laura Miller

Sept 01, 2021 5:40 AM

The Ingenious Literary Slasher From the Author of The Only Good Indians

Laura Miller

Aug 30, 2021 5:40 AM

When Comic Books Were America’s Secret Superpower

Rebecca Onion

Aug 27, 2021 10:00 AM

A Thrillingly Fresh Take on Noir From Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Laura Miller

Aug 17, 2021 5:40 AM

In Nightbitch, Becoming a Better Mother Requires Returning to Nature—Literally

Rebecca Onion

Aug 04, 2021 4:28 PM

What the Reporter Who Broke the Jeffrey Epstein Story Had in Common With His Victims

Laura Miller

July 21, 2021 4:20 PM

God Help Me, I Savored Every Word of Michael Wolff’s Trashy Book on Trump’s Final Year

Laura Miller

July 14, 2021 1:39 PM

Dana Spiotta Salvages the Midlife Crisis Novel

Laura Miller

July 13, 2021 5:45 AM

Inside the Conservative Book Publishing World

Laura Miller

July 12, 2021 5:45 AM

The Curious Case of “Herlock Sholmès”

Matthew Dessem

June 11, 2021 5:40 AM

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