Not Everyone Loves Proust

Not Everyone Loves Proust

Crushingly dull. Rather infantile. A mental defective?

By Emily Temple | July 10, 2018

25 Alice Munro Stories You Can Read Online Right Now

25 Alice Munro Stories You Can Read Online Right Now

For Use as a Master Class in Short Story Writing

By Emily Temple | July 9, 2018

16 Highbrow Beach Reads for Your Summer Getaway

16 Highbrow Beach Reads for Your Summer Getaway

Get Smarter AND Get Some Sun...

By Emily Temple | July 6, 2018

9 Great American Novels by Authors Born in Other Countries

9 Great American Novels by Authors Born in Other Countries

Against Isolationism on July 4th

By Emily Temple | July 3, 2018

Holden Caulfield: Egotistical Whiner or Melancholy Boy Genius?

Holden Caulfield: Egotistical Whiner or Melancholy Boy Genius?

From Jesus-Figure to Incestuous Impulses, 13 Critics Weigh In

By Emily Temple | July 2, 2018

The Surprising Stories Behind the Pen Names of 10 Famous Authors

The Surprising Stories Behind the Pen Names of 10 Famous Authors

Including Some You May Not Have Known About

By Emily Temple | June 28, 2018

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By Emily Temple | June 26, 2018

The Man Booker Prize: By the Numbers

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12 Famous Authors at Work With Their Dogs

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Writing Wisdom from Anne Carson:

Writing Wisdom from Anne Carson: "It is Very Fun to Delete Stuff"

And Other Insights from One of our Greatest Living Writers

By Emily Temple | June 21, 2018

A Close Reading of the 'Censored' Passages of <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>

A Close Reading of the 'Censored' Passages of The Picture of Dorian Gray

"Basil Only Likes Dorian as a Friend, We Promise!"

By Emily Temple | June 20, 2018

All of the Books President Obama Thinks You Should Read

All of the Books President Obama Thinks You Should Read

Remember When Our President Loved Books?

By Emily Temple | June 19, 2018

Is This the Biggest Book Cover Trend of The Year?

Is This the Biggest Book Cover Trend of The Year?

All the Cool Books are Wearing It

By Emily Temple | June 18, 2018

13 Photographs of Famous Writers With Their Fathers

13 Photographs of Famous Writers With Their Fathers

Happy Father's Day

By Emily Temple | June 15, 2018

32 Books to Read During the World Cup

32 Books to Read During the World Cup

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The Best Writing in Memoriam of Anthony Bourdain

The Best Writing in Memoriam of Anthony Bourdain

What to Read to Celebrate the Great Writer, Explorer and Eater

By Emily Temple | June 12, 2018

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