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The Emotional Aftershocks of Alice Adams' Most Celebrated Work

The Emotional Aftershocks of Alice Adams' Most Celebrated Work

On Families and Survivors: "I know it will be hard for you to read."

By Carol Sklenicka | January 21, 2020

On Contemporary Minimalism's Maximal Lies

On Contemporary Minimalism's Maximal Lies

Andru Okun Reads Kyle Chayka, Jenny Odell, and Oli Mould

By Andru Okun | January 17, 2020

The Enigma of Delmore Schwartz, the Luminous Poet Who Fell From Grace

The Enigma of Delmore Schwartz, the Luminous Poet Who Fell From Grace

Schwartz's Supporters Compared Him to Eliot, Pound, and Auden

By Ben Mazer | January 17, 2020

Talking Poetry and Porn with Garth Greenwell in a West Village Bar

Talking Poetry and Porn with Garth Greenwell in a West Village Bar

The Author of Cleanness in Conversation with Brian Gresko

By Brian Gresko | January 16, 2020

<em>The Art of War</em> is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

The Art of War is Actually a Manual on How to Avoid It

Translator Michael Nylan on Sun Tzu's Oft Misunderstood Classic

By Michael Nylan | January 16, 2020

John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison's Two Inviolable Identities

John F. Callahan on Ralph Ellison's Two Inviolable Identities

“To become a true American a white American’s identity
must partake of blackness.”

By John F. Callahan | January 16, 2020

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James Wood: What is at Stake When We Write Literary Criticism?

By James Wood | January 15, 2020

On the Birth of the Economist Class and the Untaming of Corporations

By Nicholas Shaxson | January 15, 2020

Considering Garth Greenwell's Revolutionary Erotics

By Ben Miller | January 15, 2020

Finding the Literature I Needed Everywhere But University

Finding the Literature I Needed Everywhere But University

Jessica Andrews on Seeing Herself in the Writing of Adrienne Rich, Jeanette Winterson, Audre Lorde and More

By Jessica Andrews | January 15, 2020

How Edith Wharton's Novel of New York High Society Speaks to Class Divisions Today

How Edith Wharton's Novel of New York High Society Speaks to Class Divisions Today

Jennifer Egan on The House of Mirth

By Jennifer Egan | January 14, 2020

Merve Emre: When Elena Ferrante is Your Editor

Merve Emre: When Elena Ferrante is Your Editor

"Part of me wishes I had never pursued her."

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My Novel Centered on the Eliot-Hale Letters. Now, We Can Read Them

My Novel Centered on the Eliot-Hale Letters. Now, We Can Read Them

Martha Cooley on a Decades-Old Mystery

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J.M. Barrie's Handwritten Manuscript of <em>Peter Pan</em>

J.M. Barrie's Handwritten Manuscript of Peter Pan

Another Trip Back to Neverland

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Relearning Old Lessons: What a Forgotten Novel Can Teach Us About Immigration in 2020

Relearning Old Lessons: What a Forgotten Novel Can Teach Us About Immigration in 2020

Anne Boyd Rioux on Martha Gellhorn’s A Stricken Field

By Anne Boyd Rioux | January 13, 2020

The Impossible Exercise of Interviewing Leonora Carrington

The Impossible Exercise of Interviewing Leonora Carrington

Heidi Sopinka in Conversation with Claudia Dey

By Claudia Dey | January 13, 2020

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