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Anne Carson on Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy

Anne Carson on Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy

"They had the same power—to stick in the throat of Desire."

By Sarah Moore | May 4, 2020

Dear Eavan Boland, I Wanted to Send You a Letter

Dear Eavan Boland, I Wanted to Send You a Letter

Amy Robinson on the Poet Who Changed Her Life

By Amy Robinson | May 1, 2020

The Internet Novel Is As Chaotic As Your Twitter Feed

The Internet Novel Is As Chaotic As Your Twitter Feed

Can Fiction Make Sense of Distraction?

By Maddie Crum | May 1, 2020

How Virginia Woolf and Susan Sontag Looked at Photos<br> of Violence

How Virginia Woolf and Susan Sontag Looked at Photos
of Violence

On Photography and Complicity

By Pepper Stetler | May 1, 2020

Eavan Boland: Beautiful and Complicated and Fierce and Brilliant and Loyal

Eavan Boland: Beautiful and Complicated and Fierce and Brilliant and Loyal

Gabrielle Calvocoressi Remembers Their Friend

By Gabrielle Calvocoressi | May 1, 2020

Greil Marcus on <em>Gatsby</em>: A Blues Fable of the Great Depression

Greil Marcus on Gatsby: A Blues Fable of the Great Depression

Reconsidering the American Myth of a Distant Paradise

By Greil Marcus | April 30, 2020

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Newly-Translated Latin American Stories Defy Colonial Myths

By Lucas Iberico Lozada | April 30, 2020

More Reasons to Move to New Zealand: A Literary Guide

By Elen Turner | April 29, 2020

Rufi Thorpe on the Narrative Role of the Bystander

By Rufi Thorpe | April 29, 2020

Robert Stone's Journalism Set New Moral and Artistic High-Water Marks

Robert Stone's Journalism Set New Moral and Artistic High-Water Marks

Matt Gallagher Breaks Down the Mechanics of Stone's Political Writings

By Matt Gallagher | April 28, 2020

Why T.S. Eliot Has Remained an Enigma

Why T.S. Eliot Has Remained an Enigma

Vijay Seshadri on the Historical Forces that Shaped Him

By Vijay Seshadri | April 28, 2020

The Saint and I: On Augustine and Writing About Mothers

The Saint and I: On Augustine and Writing About Mothers

Natalie Carnes on What the Confessions Got Wrong

By Natalie Carnes | April 28, 2020

All Poetry is Collaboration

All Poetry is Collaboration

Matthew Rohrer on the Importance of Listening

By Matthew Rohrer | April 28, 2020

On Frances Burney and the Birth of 'Chick Lit'

On Frances Burney and the Birth of 'Chick Lit'

A Groundbreaking Storytelling Formula Since the 18th Century

By Gina Fattore | April 27, 2020

Guiding Me Back to My Caribbean Roots: Remembering Novelist Andrea Levy

Guiding Me Back to My Caribbean Roots: Remembering Novelist Andrea Levy

Keishel A. Williams on Fruit of the Lemon, a Classic of Immigration Lit

By Keishel A. Williams | April 24, 2020

Rebecca Solnit: On Letting Go of Certainty in a Story That Never Ends

Rebecca Solnit: On Letting Go of Certainty in a Story That Never Ends

Finding Communion in the Fairy Tales We Tell

By Rebecca Solnit | April 23, 2020

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