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<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

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

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

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By James Wood | January 15, 2020

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

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

Nicholas Shaxson on New Books by Nicholas Lemann, Binyamin Appelbaum, and More

By Nicholas Shaxson | January 15, 2020

Considering Garth Greenwell's Revolutionary Erotics

Considering Garth Greenwell's Revolutionary Erotics

Ben Miller on Cleanness and Comradeship

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

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

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Merve Emre: When Elena Ferrante is Your Editor

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

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

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The Impossible Exercise of Interviewing Leonora Carrington

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On the Short Stories That Inspired a Russian Czar to Free the Serfs

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