5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"I went through this, she says, so maybe you won’t have to.”

By Book Marks | July 27, 2023

Donovan X. Ramsey on How Media Sensationalized Crack

Donovan X. Ramsey on How Media Sensationalized Crack

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | July 27, 2023

Dasha Kiper on Dementia and the Role of the Caregiver

Dasha Kiper on Dementia and the Role of the Caregiver

In Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | July 27, 2023

How Work Culture Intersects with the Crisis of Masculinity

How Work Culture Intersects with the Crisis of Masculinity

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 27, 2023

Julian Barnes: How to Become a Wise Teacher

Julian Barnes: How to Become a Wise Teacher

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 27, 2023

On the Historical and Contemporary Significance of <em>Oppenheimer</em>

On the Historical and Contemporary Significance of Oppenheimer

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 27, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man: A Memoir
  • Nonesuch
  • Whidbey
  • A Scandal in Königsberg
  • The Quantity Theory of Morality
  • Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World

Joe Allen on Transhumanism and the War Against Humanity

By Keen On | July 27, 2023

Excavating Dora Maar: On the Afterlives of Art History's Forgotten Women

By Anne Boyd Rioux | July 26, 2023

The New Sex Writing: In Praise of the "Idiotic Erotic"

By Tamara Faith Berger | July 26, 2023

When Predator Becomes Prey: Why Sharks Need Protection From Humans

When Predator Becomes Prey: Why Sharks Need Protection From Humans

Greg Skomal and Ret Talbot on America's Cultural Obsession With the Great White Shark

By Greg Skomal and Ret Talbot | July 26, 2023

A Queer Reimagining of James Joyce's <em>Ulysses</em> in Northern England

A Queer Reimagining of James Joyce's Ulysses in Northern England

Helen Palmer on Why She Chose 1990s Blackpool for the Setting of Pleasure Beach

By Helen Palmer | July 26, 2023

Mihret Sibhat on the Stories Our Names Tell

Mihret Sibhat on the Stories Our Names Tell

"When writing, I am reminded that understanding is the path to transformation for all."

By Mihret Sibhat | July 26, 2023

Stacy Szymaszek on the Liberatory Possibilities of Outsider Poetry

Stacy Szymaszek on the Liberatory Possibilities of Outsider Poetry

Sallie Fullerton Talks to the Author of Famous Hermits

By Sallie Fullerton | July 26, 2023

Keggie Carew on How Humans Are Just Another Species

Keggie Carew on How Humans Are Just Another Species

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 26, 2023

Donal Ryan Reads from <em>The Queen of Dirt Island</em>

Donal Ryan Reads from The Queen of Dirt Island

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | July 26, 2023

Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

“The last and arguably the most successful of the editor-publishers.”

By Jonathan Galassi | July 25, 2023

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