• Craft and Criticism

    Reading Lists

    5 Books Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  September 22, 2022
    Reading Lists

    The Ultimate Fall 2022 Books Preview

    By Emily Temple  September 21, 2022
    Artists

    How Truman Capote and Andy Warhol’s Complex Friendship Marked Them Both

    By Blake Gopnik and Rob Roth  September 21, 2022
    Climate Change

    Beyond Apocalypse: How the New Eco-Literature Points Toward Ways of Reshaping Our Consciousness

    By Alan Rossi  September 21, 2022
    Thresholds

    Comedy is Aggressive: Amy Fusselman on Trying to Figure Out What the F*@% a Joke is

    By Thresholds   September 21, 2022
    Keen On

    How to Recognize and Undermine Sexism, Racism, and Other Corrosive Media Biases

    By Keen On  September 21, 2022
    Keen On

    Winning Fairly: Lessons About Successful Leadership From a Real-Life Ted Lasso

    By Keen On  September 21, 2022
    Keen On

    The Wellness Scam: Gyms, Gurus, Goop, and the Cult of Self-Care

    By Keen On  September 21, 2022
    Keen On

    The Bitter End: The 2020 Election and the Future of American Democracy

    By Keen On  September 21, 2022
    Religion

    Nick Cave and Seán O’Hagan on What Drives Religious Searching

    By Literary Hub  September 20, 2022
    Jazz

    Why Jazz? Laura Warrell on Devotion to a “Dying” Art Form

    By Laura Warrell  September 20, 2022
    Classic Novels

    Maggie O’Farrell on Elspeth Barker’s Modern Scottish Classic, O Caledonia

    By Maggie O'Farrell  September 20, 2022
    Keen On

    Post-Realist Fiction: Why Realism Is No Longer an Adequate Novelistic Form for Describing the World

    By Keen On  September 20, 2022
    Keen On

    How Rising CO2 Is Turning Life on Earth Into a Bad Science Fiction Movie

    By Keen On  September 20, 2022
    The Writers Institute

    What Makes Things Go Right or Wrong For Novelists in Hollywood?

    By The Writers Institute  September 20, 2022
    Keen On

    Black Skinheads and Kanye West: Reflecting on the Democratic Party As the Natural Political Home of African Americans

    By Keen On  September 20, 2022
    Keen On

    A Defense of Aristocracy? How the American Morgenthau Dynasty Pursued an Ethic of Public Service

    By Keen On  September 20, 2022
    Nostalgia

    How the Trapper Keeper Shaped a Generation of Writers

    By Jess deCourcy Hinds  September 19, 2022
    In Conversation

    Exploring Spaces Between Experiences and Stories: Rachel Aviv and Chloé Cooper Jones in Conversation

    By Chloé Cooper Jones  September 19, 2022
    Fragmentary Essays

    Break Everything and Begin Again: On Fragmentation as a Form

    By Sarah Haas  September 19, 2022
    Education

    Teaching Literature in the New Culture Wars: Some Alternative Approaches

    By Deborah Appleman  September 19, 2022
    Folklore

    In Praise of the Bold, Powerful Women of Slavic Fairy Tales

    By Olesya Salnikova Gilmore  September 19, 2022
    Keen On

    Why the 9.9% Is Running Our World—and How the 91.1% Need to Fight Back Against This Aristocracy

    By Keen On  September 19, 2022
    Keen On

    Why the Next Major Civil Rights Movement Is Mental Health Activism

    By Keen On  September 19, 2022
    Keen On

    Kate Beaton on Why Her Coming-Of-Age Memoir Isn’t as “Dismal” as Some Critics Have Suggested

    By Keen On  September 19, 2022
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