Boxing is Always in Crisis: On Joyce Carol Oates, Floyd Mayweather, and Conor McGregor
Nick Ripatrazone Revisits On Boxing 30 Years Later
August 25, 2017
By Nick Ripatrazone
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Nick Ripatrazone
Nick Ripatrazone is the culture editor at Image Journal, a contributing editor at The Millions, and a columnist at Lit Hub. He has written for Rolling Stone, GQ, The Atlantic, The Paris Review, and Esquire. He lives in Andover Township, New Jersey, with his wife and twin daughters. His latest book, Longing for an Absent God, is available from Fortress Press.
On My High School Obsession with UFOs
The Enduring Power of the Roswell Narrative, 70 Years Later
July 5, 2017
By Nick Ripatrazone
Is Richard Brautigan’s Most Famous Novel a Minor Masterpiece or Naive Relic?
Trout Fishing in America Turns 50: Is it a True American Classic?
June 7, 2017
By Nick Ripatrazone
On the Importance of the Public School Novel, Right Now
Moving Beyond the Prep School Canon
February 27, 2017
By Nick Ripatrazone
30 Years Later, Scorsese Makes His Silence
On Shūsaku Endō’s Eponymous Source Novel
January 17, 2017
By Nick Ripatrazone
In Praise of the Great Thom Jones
Remembering the Boisterous, Blue-Collar Fiction of an American Master
October 24, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
The Birth of a Small Town Bookstore
A Former Nurse Brings Black Dog Books to Newton, New Jersey
August 18, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
The Most Literary Book Ever Written About Bodybuilding
William Giraldi on New Jersey and Writing A Memoir
August 9, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
Oedipa Maas: Our Guide to Contemporary Paranoia
The Ongoing Relevance of Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49, 50 Years Later
July 7, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
On Don DeLillo’s Deep Italian-American Roots
On the Rich Artful Paranoia of the Son of a Jesuit
May 3, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane, a Literary Friendship
From the Great North to the Great West to the Great American Novel
April 28, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
Donald Trump, As Told By Shirley Jackson
What the Methodical, Sun-Filled Horror of "The Lottery" Tells Us About Ourselves
March 14, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
The High School English Teacher Who Changed My Life
Twelve Writers Reflect on the Teachers Who First Inspired Them
March 8, 2016
By Nick Ripatrazone
Great Writing That Gazes Skyward
Poets and Writers and Their Fixation on the Stars
December 9, 2015
By Nick Ripatrazone
The Consumerist Canon: A Black Friday Reading List
"Radiant Stations of the Crass" and Other Rituals of Consumption
November 27, 2015
By Nick Ripatrazone
Catholic Lit: A Reading List for Pope Francis
Sinners, Saints, Atheists, and Priests
September 25, 2015
By Nick Ripatrazone
The Pleasures of Destroying a Good Book
Crack It, Bend It, Mark It, Love It
August 19, 2015
By Nick Ripatrazone
On Our Fascination with Twins
A Literary History of the Pair
July 14, 2015
By Nick Ripatrazone
In Defense of the Poet Laureate
On Politics, Art, and Inaugural Doggerel
April 14, 2015
By Nick Ripatrazone
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