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Literary Criticism
The Hungarian Author Who Foresaw the Future of Nationalism
Considering Krisztina Tóth's Pointed Case for Open Borders
By
Stephanie Newman
| October 17, 2019
A Friendship in Letters:
Flannery O'Connor and Katherine Anne Porter
Talk of Peacocks, Easter, and Porter's
Ship of Fools
By
Benjamin B. Alexander
| October 16, 2019
Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure
Sarah Labrie on Why Writing is Supposed to Be Difficult
By
Sarah LaBrie
| October 16, 2019
Harold Bloom on Cormac McCarthy, True Heir to Melville and Faulkner
On Violence, the Sublime, and Blood Meridian's Place in the American Canon
By
Harold Bloom
| October 16, 2019
The Impossibility of Capturing Truth in a Biography
Iris Origo on Why We Try Anyway
By
Iris Origo
| October 15, 2019
Who Has the Right to Write About Hurricane Katrina?
Maggie Neil on
The Yellow House
and the Many Names of Loss
By
Maggie Neil
| October 11, 2019
Best Reviewed
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Nobel Prize-Winner Olga Tokarczuk in Conversation with John Freeman
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John Freeman
| October 10, 2019
Rumi Priestly Poet of Love
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Master of the One Liner
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Brad Gooch
| October 10, 2019
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Giant of Kenyan Letters
By
Billy Kahora
| October 9, 2019
Philip Pullman on Children's Literature and the Critics Who Disdain It
Don't Let Anyone Tell You What You Should or Should Not Be Reading
By
Philip Pullman
| October 8, 2019
On the Darkness at the Heart of Jamaica Kincaid's Children's Mystery
Gabrielle Bellot Considers
Party
By
Gabrielle Bellot
| October 7, 2019
In Nazism, Joseph Roth Saw the End of Europe’s Cosmopolitan Dream
Morten Høi Jensen on the Devastation of an Idea
By
Morten Høi Jensen
| October 7, 2019
On the Endless Parade of Literary Dead Girls
"The dead girls are speaking everywhere"
By
Zefyr Lisowski
| October 7, 2019
The Books of Susan Sontag, Ranked
A Fickle Superfan’s Guide to the Dark Lady of Letters
By
Lisa Levy
| October 4, 2019
The Anti-Colonial Vision of James Baldwin's Last Two Unfinished Works
Bill Mullen on
The Welcome Table
and
No Papers for Muhammad
By
Bill V. Mullen
| October 4, 2019
The Author Who Didn't Care to Be Remembered
On the Curious Case of Ann Petry
By
Jean-Christophe Cloutier
| October 4, 2019
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