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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Bryan Washington, Madonna, Jhumpa Lahiri, Werner Herzog, and More

By Book Marks | October 13, 2023

<em>Halloween</em> at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

Halloween at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

On the Many Masks of Michael Myers, from Unknowable Force of Nature to Explainable Antagonist

By Michael Kraus | October 13, 2023

What Does Playing the Devil Incarnate Do to a Young Girl?

What Does Playing the Devil Incarnate Do to a Young Girl?

Marlena Williams on Linda Blair’s Infamous Role in The Exorcist

By Marlena Williams | October 13, 2023

Dorothea Lasky on the Power of Horror

Dorothea Lasky on the Power of Horror

The Poet Considers Kubrick's The Shining and Sylvia Plath's “Tulips”

By Dorothea Lasky | October 13, 2023

The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy

The Divided Self is Every Immigrant’s Legacy

Thrity Umrigar on Fitting in in America

By Thrity Umrigar | October 13, 2023

The Bear Whisperer Lays Out the Profound Impact of Wildfires on Southern California's Black Bear Population

The Bear Whisperer Lays Out the Profound Impact of Wildfires on Southern California's Black Bear Population

"I am surrounded by these bears that have been my life’s work. Bears, bears, everywhere, lost and in need."

By Steve Searles and Chris Erskine | October 13, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Ghost-Eye
  • Trash!: A Garbageman's Story
  • As If
  • Good Company
  • Radical Duke: How One Aristocrat-And the American Revolution-Transformed Britain
  • Monster of a Land: On the Road in Search of Modern America

Living the Questions: Lisa C. Krueger on the Shared Foundations of Therapy and Poetry

By Lisa C. Krueger | October 13, 2023

Road to Avonlea: Amanda Parrish Morgan on The Transportive Intimacy of Reading and Long Drives

By Amanda Parrish Morgan | October 13, 2023

Nicola Griffith on Writing Immersive Historical Fiction

By Nicola Griffith | October 13, 2023

Elana K. Arnold Shares Lessons on Good and Evil from Books on the Second World War

Elana K. Arnold Shares Lessons on Good and Evil from Books on the Second World War

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 13, 2023

Nobel Prize Laureate Katalin Karikó on Her Hungarian Childhood

Nobel Prize Laureate Katalin Karikó on Her Hungarian Childhood

“I understand now that this local ‘soap cooker lady’ was the first biochemist I ever met.”

By Katalin Karikó | October 12, 2023

In Praise of Pulp Fiction

In Praise of Pulp Fiction

Isa Arsén on Carving Out a Home in a Bygone Genre

By Isa Arsén | October 12, 2023

Inspired By the <em>Genius Loci</em>: On Unlocking the Spirit of Settings

Inspired By the Genius Loci: On Unlocking the Spirit of Settings

Martin Goodman Considers What It Means to Write About the Holocaust

By Martin Goodman | October 12, 2023

The World's Most Beautiful Bird Lives in Yellowstone National Park

The World's Most Beautiful Bird Lives in Yellowstone National Park

Behold the Peregrine Falcon

By Douglas W. Smith, Lauren E. Walker, Katharine E. Duffy and David Haines | October 12, 2023

We All Touch Ourselves: Fancy Feast on Beauty, Pleasure and Sexual Self-Actualization

We All Touch Ourselves: Fancy Feast on Beauty, Pleasure and Sexual Self-Actualization

"I want to offer comfort and be comforted by the company."

By Fancy Feast | October 12, 2023

Aleksandar Hemon on Living at the End of Time

Aleksandar Hemon on Living at the End of Time

On Conclusions

By Aleksander Hemon | October 12, 2023

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