A Calm, Knowledgeable Book on the Heated Subject of Identity and Why It Matters

Laura Miller

Sept 14, 2018 12:58 PM

Read Knausgaard From First Word to Last and He Will Change You

Charles Finch

Sept 12, 2018 9:30 AM

Who Owns Franz Kafka?

Rebecca Schuman

Sept 10, 2018 10:30 AM

Bob Woodward’s New Book Presents Trump Staffers as Our Last Line of Defense. We’re Doomed.

Isaac Chotiner

Sept 09, 2018 4:57 PM

A Terrific Chronicle of the Past, Present, and Future of Jazz

Carl Wilson

Sept 07, 2018 2:31 PM

Lydia Kiesling on Bureaucracy, California, and Motherhood

Lili Loofbourow

Sept 06, 2018 9:00 AM

Literature Ignores the Lives of New Mothers. The Golden State Changes That.

Heather Abel

Sept 05, 2018 10:23 AM

If Jane Jacobs Co-Wrote Blazing Saddles, It Would Be Like This Book

Jack Hamilton

Aug 24, 2018 7:30 AM

Stop Complaining That Being Online Keeps You From Reading Books! Instead, Read a Book.

Laura Miller

Aug 16, 2018 10:32 AM

An Expert Explains How the Terrible Nuclear War of 2020 Happened

Joshua Keating

Aug 15, 2018 3:04 PM

Finding the Laughs in the Decline of the Humanities

Rebecca Schuman

Aug 13, 2018 9:00 AM

The Impossible Legacy of V.S. Naipaul

Isaac Chotiner

Aug 12, 2018 7:15 PM

Megan Abbott’s New Teenage-Friendship Novel Is Really a Horror Story About Female Rage

Hillary Kelly

July 25, 2018 9:00 AM

Perhaps You Could Get Away From It All by Sleeping for a Year

Laura Miller

July 19, 2018 10:23 AM

What Philosophy Can Teach Us About Trump’s America—and What It Can’t

Laura Miller

July 09, 2018 3:13 PM

A Crime Writer Interrogates Her Love of Raymond Chandler in the #MeToo Era

Megan Abbott

July 09, 2018 5:55 AM

Rereading Donald Hall’s Beautiful Children’s Book in a Time of Turmoil

Johanna Winant

July 05, 2018 9:00 AM

David Lynch Might Be the Single Person Least Able to Explain David Lynch

Laura Miller

June 27, 2018 1:21 PM

Jordy Rosenberg and Alexander Chee on Queering the Novel

Alexander Chee and Jordy Rosenberg

June 21, 2018 10:00 AM

We Love Telling Our Daughters About the Rebel Girls of History. Who Gets Forgotten?

Joanna Scutts

June 21, 2018 8:30 AM