Remembering Bo Huston, Who Bore Witness to the Peak of the AIDS Crisis

Remembering Bo Huston, Who Bore Witness to the Peak of the AIDS Crisis

"I’d be thrilled to be known in fifty years’ time as a minor gay writer from the 1990s."

By John McIntyre | June 26, 2020

On <em>Orlando</em>, and Virginia Woolf's Defiance of Time

On Orlando, and Virginia Woolf's Defiance of Time

“Memory is the seamstress” of our inner lives, “and a
capricious one at that.” 

By Theodore Martin | June 25, 2020

Vivian Gornick on the

Vivian Gornick on the "Forgotten" Wife of Victorian Novelist, George Meredith

Mrs. Meredith Finally Gets Her Due

By Vivian Gornick | June 24, 2020

Encountering Hervé Guibert's Anti-Utopian Men

Encountering Hervé Guibert's Anti-Utopian Men

Jeffrey Zuckerman on Translating the Author's Visceral Autofictions

By Jeffrey Zuckerman | June 22, 2020

Celebrating Yahya Hassan, <br>Poet, Rebel

Celebrating Yahya Hassan,
Poet, Rebel

Jamal Mahjoub Remembers the Young Writer, Gone Too Soon

By Jamal Mahjoub | June 22, 2020

Delight is Essential: On Reading Ross Gay in Terrible Times

Delight is Essential: On Reading Ross Gay in Terrible Times

Sara Franklin on the Magic of Ross Gay in Terrible Times

By Sara B. Franklin | June 18, 2020

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An Ode to Valley of the Dolls, Irresistible Train Wreck

By Stephen Rebello | June 18, 2020

In Utter Celebration of Juliet Stevenson's Brilliance as an Audiobook Narrator

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Robert Walser and Jean Genet's Dreams, Solitude, and Mundane Things

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Writing a Novel of Things Unattained

Writing a Novel of Things Unattained

Zaina Arafat on Living and Writing Without Shame

By Zaina Arafat | June 16, 2020

On Writing a Collective Poem in Response to Chicago Gun Violence

On Writing a Collective Poem in Response to Chicago Gun Violence

Thousands of Shootings. 100 Poets. 1 Poem.

By Chris Green | June 16, 2020

On Charles Dickens' Devious, Hypocritical

On Charles Dickens' Devious, Hypocritical "Nice Guy" Cop

Meet Mr. Bucket, Embodiment of Dickens' Misgivings About Police

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 12, 2020

On the Resolute Nihilism of a True End Times Classic

On the Resolute Nihilism of a True End Times Classic

Liam Pieper Rereads Nevil Shute's On the Beach

By Liam Pieper | June 11, 2020

How JK Rowling Betrayed the World<br> She Created

How JK Rowling Betrayed the World
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Gabrielle Bellot on Transphobia and Growing Up with the Harry Potter Universe

By Gabrielle Bellot | June 10, 2020

On the Radical Afterlives of William Wordsworth

On the Radical Afterlives of William Wordsworth

A Poet Who Inspired a Generation of Naturalists and Artists

By Jonathan Bate | June 10, 2020

How Yusuf Idris's Stories Upended Respectability Politics in Egypt

How Yusuf Idris's Stories Upended Respectability Politics in Egypt

Ezzedine C. Fishere on a Great Egyptian Tragedian

By Ezzedine C. Fishere | June 10, 2020

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