5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Of Novels by Cormac McCarthy, Philip K. Dick, Barbara Kingsolver, and More

By Book Marks | October 27, 2022

Life Advice for Book Lovers: Finding Solace in the Sad and Sapphic

Life Advice for Book Lovers: Finding Solace in the Sad and Sapphic

Book Recommendations for the Troubled Soul

By Dorothea | October 27, 2022

“I’d Read Her Grocery Lists.” On Cooking with Sylvia Plath

“I’d Read Her Grocery Lists.” On Cooking with Sylvia Plath

Eliza Dumais Navigates the Intersection of the Domestic and the Literary

By Eliza Dumais | October 27, 2022

Where Art Meets Organizing: Bill McKibben on the Power of Climate Crisis Posters

Where Art Meets Organizing: Bill McKibben on the Power of Climate Crisis Posters

“Posters are art in service to movement.”

By Bill McKibben | October 27, 2022

Lydia Millet on the Lack of Empathetic Characters in Fiction

Lydia Millet on the Lack of Empathetic Characters in Fiction

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 27, 2022

Ross Gay in Praise of Kurosawa’s <em>Dreams</em> and Making Beautiful (and Un-Beautiful) Things

Ross Gay in Praise of Kurosawa’s Dreams and Making Beautiful (and Un-Beautiful) Things

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on the Open Form Podcast

By Open Form | October 27, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • 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

How Rock and Roll Came to Sioux Falls, South Dakota

By Patrick Lalley | October 27, 2022

WATCH: Billy-Ray Belcourt Discusses His Debut Novel, A Minor Chorus

By The Virtual Book Channel | October 27, 2022

Ingrid Rojas Contreras on What’s Gained by Losing Language

By Micro Podcast | October 27, 2022

Meeting a Crying Need: How the Women of the Jane Revolutionized the Abortion Conversation

Meeting a Crying Need: How the Women of the Jane Revolutionized the Abortion Conversation

Laura Kaplan on the Hidden History of Pre-Roe Abortion

By Laura Kaplan | October 27, 2022

On the Ethics of Writing About Social Issues (While Minimizing Harm)

On the Ethics of Writing About Social Issues (While Minimizing Harm)

Kavita Das Lists Some Key Questions to Ask

By Kavita Das | October 27, 2022

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ross Gay is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ross Gay is Reading Now and Next

A Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | October 27, 2022

Ten Days in June: On a Pivotal Moment in Barack Obama’s “Battle” for America

Ten Days in June: On a Pivotal Moment in Barack Obama’s “Battle” for America

Cody Keenan in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 27, 2022

Remembering the Second Battle of El Alamein, 80 Years Later

Remembering the Second Battle of El Alamein, 80 Years Later

From the We Have Ways of Making You Talk Podcast

By We Have Ways of Making You Talk | October 27, 2022

Has Populism Won? Must Democratic Politics, on Both Left and Right, Be Populist Now?

Has Populism Won? Must Democratic Politics, on Both Left and Right, Be Populist Now?

Daniel Drache in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 27, 2022

The Chinese Question: Gold Rushes, Migration, and the Global Politics and Economics of Race

The Chinese Question: Gold Rushes, Migration, and the Global Politics and Economics of Race

Mae Ngai in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 27, 2022

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