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 new titles by Beth Macy, Édouard Louis, Sidik Fofana, Nuar Alsadir, and More

By Book Marks | August 19, 2022

The Making of a Muse: When Edie Sedgwick Met Andy Warhol

The Making of a Muse: When Edie Sedgwick Met Andy Warhol

Alice Sedgwick Wohl on Her Sister’s Transformation From Model To Icon

By Alice Sedgwick Wohl | August 19, 2022

Mary Gaitskill on the Challenges—and Risks—of Writing Political Fiction

Mary Gaitskill on the Challenges—and Risks—of Writing Political Fiction

“Politics is how we fight it out on the ground.”

By Mary Gaitskill | August 19, 2022

Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

Finding Healing at Paris’s Shakespeare and Company

Natasha Sizlo on Realizing She Needed to Write

By Natasha Sizlo | August 19, 2022

When Rick James Fought to Get Black Artists on MTV

When Rick James Fought to Get Black Artists on MTV

Ramon Hervey II on a Lesser-Known Moment in Music History

By Ramon Hervey II | August 19, 2022

If Nietzsche Was a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity

If Nietzsche Was a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity

Justin Gregg in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 19, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

The Lies That Make Up a Marriage

By Rebecca Woolf | August 19, 2022

The Books That Help Beth Macy Find Threads of Hope While Writing About Trauma

By Beth Macy | August 19, 2022

The Prophet of the Andes: A Latin American Journey to the Promised Land

By Keen On | August 19, 2022

On Carlos Ghosn and the Limits of Davos Man and the Globalized Neoliberal Order

On Carlos Ghosn and the Limits of Davos Man and the Globalized Neoliberal Order

Hans Greimel & William Sposato in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 19, 2022

<em>Invisible Things</em> by Mat Johnson, Read by Nicole Lewis

Invisible Things by Mat Johnson, Read by Nicole Lewis

Mesmerizing Allegorical Sci-Fi

By Behind the Mic | August 19, 2022

13 Ways of Looking at a Family: Maud Newton on the Imagery of Ancestors (Including Her Own)

13 Ways of Looking at a Family: Maud Newton on the Imagery of Ancestors (Including Her Own)

Part Three in the “13 Ways of Looking” Series

By Maud Newton | August 18, 2022

What a New Translation of <em>Beowulf</em> Says About Extinction

What a New Translation of Beowulf Says About Extinction

Lydia Pyne on Talking About Species Loss

By Lydia Pyne | August 18, 2022

Japanese American Incarceration for Children: Brandon Shimoda on Reading with His Daughter

Japanese American Incarceration for Children: Brandon Shimoda on Reading with His Daughter

“I did not grow up with children’s books about Japanese American incarceration. There were not many.”

By Brandon Shimoda | August 18, 2022

Steven W. Thrasher on How Viruses Affect Economic Mobility As Much As Health

Steven W. Thrasher on How Viruses Affect Economic Mobility As Much As Health

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 18, 2022

Why Publishing Sitcoms Help Me Maintain Hope and Humor for the Future of the Industry

Why Publishing Sitcoms Help Me Maintain Hope and Humor for the Future of the Industry

Emma Kantor on the Screwball Comedies Younger and Love & Anarchy

By Emma Kantor | August 18, 2022

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