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In Praise of "Plain" Heroines: Why Mary is my Favorite Bennet Sister
She May Be Bookish, But She's Not Quiet
By
Katherine J. Chen
| July 23, 2018
Everything You Think You Know About Chekhov is Wrong
Boris Fishman Wonders, What Would Chekhov Say of Vladimir Putin?
By
Boris Fishman
| July 23, 2018
Fake News, Hyper-Patriotism, and War: America in 1918
Katherine Anne Porter's
Pale Horse, Pale Rider
, a Novel of Now
By
John Domini
| July 23, 2018
On the Art and Influence of Hemingway’s Short Stories
Looking Past the Biography, at the Sentences Themselves
By
John Mariani
| July 20, 2018
The Patron Saints of Pessimism: A Writer's Pantheon
Emil Cioran, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Other Funsters
By
Eugene Thacker
| July 19, 2018
My Book of Men: On the Poetry of Survival
Testimony is Not the Only Way to Speak of Sexual Violence
By
Liz Bowen
| July 18, 2018
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
What Can We Salvage of Objectivity?
By
Michiko Kakutani
| July 17, 2018
The 100 Best One-Star Reviews of
The Catcher in the Rye
By
Emily Temple
| July 16, 2018
Watching
The Handmaid's Tale
While Transitioning
By
Veronica Esposito
| July 16, 2018
Forget Zorro: Joaquín Murieta is the Outlaw-Hero We Need
Diana Gabaldon on a Neglected Classic by John Rollin Ridge
By
Diana Gabaldon
| July 16, 2018
How Can Fiction Predict a Future That's Already Happening?
Andromeda Romano-Lax on the Real Stakes of Speculative Fiction
By
Andromeda Romano-Lax
| July 13, 2018
Why I Added, Then Deleted, Trump from My Novel
"These Additions, My Agent Noted, Were Not Very Good"
By
Andrew Martin
| July 10, 2018
Not Everyone Loves Proust
Crushingly dull. Rather infantile. A mental defective?
By
Emily Temple
| July 10, 2018
Lyn Hejinian: Everything is Imminent in Anything
An Essay on Fending Off Chaos
By
Lyn Hejinian
| July 5, 2018
Holden Caulfield: Egotistical Whiner or Melancholy Boy Genius?
From Jesus-Figure to Incestuous Impulses, 13 Critics Weigh In
By
Emily Temple
| July 2, 2018
Will a Woman Writer Win Italy's Strega Prize This Year?
Since First Awarded in 1947, Only 10 Women Have Won It
By
Jeanne Bonner
| July 2, 2018
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Suspenseful not-exactly-horror movies to watch, this Halloween
October 30, 2026
by
Olivia Rutigliano
A Writer’s Night at America’s Most Haunted Hotel
October 30, 2026
by
Michel Stone
Remembering Mark Pryor, beloved crime novelist and iconic Austinite
October 30, 2026
by
Scott Montgomery
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"A vivid, sometimes grisly, sometimes enraging portrait of 19th-century British society ... Probing and excellent."