Another Dumb <em>Blonde</em>: On the Controversial Adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’s Epic Novel

Another Dumb Blonde: On the Controversial Adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’s Epic Novel

“Is the problem with Blonde... Blonde?”

By Heidi Seaborn | October 6, 2022

Elizabeth McCracken on Discussing Private Grief in Public

Elizabeth McCracken on Discussing Private Grief in Public

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 6, 2022

Namwali Serpell on Depicting the Uncertainty and Experience of Grief

Namwali Serpell on Depicting the Uncertainty and Experience of Grief

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 6, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Leslie Jamison on a Bear Attack Memoir, Alex Chee on a Portrait of Queerness and Depression, and More

By Book Marks | October 6, 2022

Lessons in Writing and Life from My Grandfather, E.L. Doctorow

Lessons in Writing and Life from My Grandfather, E.L. Doctorow

Alison Fairbrother on Her Papa's Messy, Complicated Humanness

By Alison Fairbrother | October 6, 2022

Literary Dispatches from the New York Film Festival

Literary Dispatches from the New York Film Festival

Or, What’s Worth Seeing in Theaters (and at Home) Over the Next Few Months

By Elissa Suh | October 6, 2022

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Why There Are No Clear Heroes or Villains in Princess Mononoke

By Open Form | October 6, 2022

9 Novels of Art and Seduction

By Lauren Acampora | October 6, 2022

WATCH: Polina Barskova on How We Cope with Experiences That Defy Comprehension

By The Virtual Book Channel | October 6, 2022

Blood on the Glass Ceiling: Ambitious Women in Literature

Blood on the Glass Ceiling: Ambitious Women in Literature

Stephanie Feldman Recommends Novels That Find Joy in Triumph and Destruction

By Stephanie Feldman | October 6, 2022

David Dennis, Jr.: Why American Civil Rights Activists Should Be Treated as War Veterans

David Dennis, Jr.: Why American Civil Rights Activists Should Be Treated as War Veterans

David Dennis, Jr., in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | October 6, 2022

Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

Cleyvis Natera on Capturing a Community and Family in Crisis

In Conversation with M.M. Kaufman on the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | October 6, 2022

Hernan Diaz on Why We Believe Things We Don’t Fully Understand

Hernan Diaz on Why We Believe Things We Don’t Fully Understand

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | October 6, 2022

Elias Canetti on Being a Writer in a Tumultuous and Troubling World

Elias Canetti on Being a Writer in a Tumultuous and Troubling World

“The poet is nothing if he does not ceaselessly apply myth to the world around him.”

By Elias Canetti | October 5, 2022

Sex and the 16th Century: How John Donne Learned To Write Love Poetry

Sex and the 16th Century: How John Donne Learned To Write Love Poetry

Katherine Rundell on Love and Literature in the Elizabethan Era

By Katherine Rundell | October 5, 2022

Samantha Hunt on What It Means to Believe in Ghosts

Samantha Hunt on What It Means to Believe in Ghosts

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

By Thresholds | October 5, 2022

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