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One Man's Literary Crusade to Uncensor Sex in America

One Man's Literary Crusade to Uncensor Sex in America

On Gershon Legman, Original Sex-Positive Hipster Intellectual

By Susan G. Davis | December 18, 2019

The Pain, Hidden in Plain Sight, of John Cheever's Darkest Work

The Pain, Hidden in Plain Sight, of John Cheever's Darkest Work

Rick Moody on Bullet Park

By Rick Moody | December 18, 2019

Unearthing the Stories of Australia's Working Class

Unearthing the Stories of Australia's Working Class

Enza Gandolfo on Finding Herself in the Novels of Dorothy Hewitt

By Enza Gandolfo | December 18, 2019

High Comedy and Misdemeanors: <br>The Shakespearean Drama at the Heart of Impeachment

High Comedy and Misdemeanors:
The Shakespearean Drama at the Heart of Impeachment

Liesl Schillinger on the Contemporary Resonance of Love’s Labour’s Lost

By Liesl Schillinger | December 17, 2019

A Season of Books Takes Stock<br> of #MeToo

A Season of Books Takes Stock
of #MeToo

Kaylen Ralph on She Said, The Education of Brett Kavanaugh, and Know My Name

By Kaylen Ralph | December 17, 2019

For Elena Ferrante, What Distinguishes Conventional Male and Female Friendships?

For Elena Ferrante, What Distinguishes Conventional Male and Female Friendships?

The Liberating Messiness of the Neapolitan Quartet Friendship

By Tiziana de Rogatis | December 17, 2019

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Finding Nuance and Much-Needed Relief in the Writing of Bharati Mukherjee

By Mira Jacob | December 17, 2019

For John Berger, the Time We Feel Most Deeply Can't Be Kept on a Clock

By Gabrielle Bellot | December 16, 2019

Michael Frank on the Hard Work of Waiting and Making it to the Other Side

By But That's Another Story | December 16, 2019

The Rise of the Downfall of <br>the Dirtbag Heiress

The Rise of the Downfall of
the Dirtbag Heiress

Chelsea Davis on a Uniquely American Obsession

By Chelsea Davis | December 13, 2019

Rereading the Master of<br> 'Dying Teen' Lit

Rereading the Master of
'Dying Teen' Lit

Katy Hershberger Considers Lurlene McDaniel and the
Allure of a Problematic Genre

By Katy Hershberger | December 12, 2019

Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts <br>Much of Her Writing

Virginia Woolf's Mother Haunts
Much of Her Writing

Gillian Gill on Julia Stephen's Multilayered
Relationship with Her Daughter

By Gillian Gill | December 12, 2019

Who Has the Right to Be a Writer?

Who Has the Right to Be a Writer?

Stewart Sinclair on What It Means (and Takes) to Have a Career in Writing

By Stewart Sinclair | December 12, 2019

Revelation and Return: Sixty Years of Grace Paley’s <em>The Little Disturbances of Man</em>

Revelation and Return: Sixty Years of Grace Paley’s The Little Disturbances of Man

Justin Taylor Revisits an Essential American Writer

By Justin Taylor | December 11, 2019

A Brief Contemporary History of Nairobi's Literary House Parties

A Brief Contemporary History of Nairobi's Literary House Parties

Carey Baraka on the Formation of a Vibrant Intellectual Scene

By Carey Baraka | December 11, 2019

How Cleanliness and Beauty Became Intertwined<br> in the 18th Century

How Cleanliness and Beauty Became Intertwined
in the 18th Century

Peter Ward on the Rise of Self-Help, the Literature of
Advice, and More

By Peter Ward | December 11, 2019

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