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Can a Movie Both Cause Harm and Have Merit? Reckoning with My Love for <em>The Whale</em>

Can a Movie Both Cause Harm and Have Merit? Reckoning with My Love for The Whale

What Do We Do When We Like a Movie That Causes Pain?

By Laura Valenza | March 3, 2023

Interview with an Indie Press: Catalyst Press

Interview with an Indie Press: Catalyst Press

On Subverting Expectations of African Literature and Cultivating Magic

By Katie Yee | March 3, 2023

Corie Adjmi on Her Guilt at Writing About “Flawed” Jewish Characters

Corie Adjmi on Her Guilt at Writing About “Flawed” Jewish Characters

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 3, 2023

In Memory of a Poet: <br>Carolyn Forché Remembers Charles Simic

In Memory of a Poet:
Carolyn Forché Remembers Charles Simic

“We are both peasants!”

By Carolyn Forché | March 2, 2023

Of War and Capitalism: The Debate About <em>All Quiet on the Western Front</em> Goes All the Way Back to the Book

Of War and Capitalism: The Debate About All Quiet on the Western Front Goes All the Way Back to the Book

Bruce Krajewski on the Criticism of Erich Maria Remarque’s 1929 Novel and Its Oscar-Nominated Adaptation

By Bruce Krajewski | March 2, 2023

Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence

Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence

Nick Ripatrazone Looks at Journals Dedicated to the Prose Poem

By Nick Ripatrazone | March 2, 2023

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A Multiverse of Words: Mirza Waheed on the Happy Coincidences of Omnivorous Reading

By Mirza Waheed | March 2, 2023

Just the Right Book: What We’re Reading

Just the Right Book: What We’re Reading

Roxanne Coady and Bill Goldstein Talk New and Noteworthy Books

By Just the Right Book | March 2, 2023

On Borders Concrete and Intangible: A Reading List of the Inbetween

On Borders Concrete and Intangible: A Reading List of the Inbetween

Fatin Abbas Recommends J.M. Coetzee, Fatima Mernissi, and More

By Fatin Abbas | March 2, 2023

How the Victorians Created the Modern English Novel

How the Victorians Created the Modern English Novel

Katie Lumsden on the Enduring Tropes of an Era

By Katie Lumsden | March 2, 2023

How Karl Lagerfeld Learned to Love Literature

How Karl Lagerfeld Learned to Love Literature

William Middleton on the Figures Who Nurtured the Intellectual Development of a Fashion Icon

By William Middleton | March 1, 2023

March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

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The Booker Revisited: Why Everyone Should Read Francis King’s <em>The Nick of Time</em>

The Booker Revisited: Why Everyone Should Read Francis King’s The Nick of Time

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V. V. Ganeshananthan: “When Americans Read Other Countries, Those Countries are Flattened Down to One Point”

V. V. Ganeshananthan: “When Americans Read Other Countries, Those Countries are Flattened Down to One Point”

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