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 Elizabeth Strout, Yiyun Li, Antony Beevor, Richard Osman, and More

By Book Marks | September 23, 2022

On Kanye, the Chinese Surveillance State, and Our Post-Realist Future

On Kanye, the Chinese Surveillance State, and Our Post-Realist Future

Andrew Keen is Pretty Sure Things Are Going to Get Even Weirder

By Andrew Keen | September 23, 2022

Mario Vargas Llosa on <em>Retrospective</em>, a Novel of Never-Ending War That Resists Easy Answers

Mario Vargas Llosa on Retrospective, a Novel of Never-Ending War That Resists Easy Answers

“It is the job of readers whose sensitivity is awakened by what is imagined there to know how to respond.”

By Mario Vargas Llosa | September 23, 2022

How the Upcoming Brazilian Presidential Election is a Referendum on Racism, Misogyny, and Military Rule

How the Upcoming Brazilian Presidential Election is a Referendum on Racism, Misogyny, and Military Rule

Lilia Moritz Schwarcz in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 23, 2022

Conjuring Family Through Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

Conjuring Family Through Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

Maren Ellingboe King on Making Classic Midwestern Cuisine for the Modern Era

By Maren Ellingboe King | September 23, 2022

Read These If You Aren’t A Poseur: Books That Embody The Punk Ethos

Read These If You Aren’t A Poseur: Books That Embody The Punk Ethos

Tea Hacic-Vlahovic Recommends Simon Hanselmann, Pamela Des Barres, Barbara Payton, and More

By Tea Hacic-Vlahovic | September 23, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • It Will Come Back to You: Collected Stories
  • Cloudthief
  • Cool Machine
  • Catch the Devil: A True Story of Murder, Deception, and Injustice on the Gulf Coast
  • Beginning Middle End
  • They Stole a City: Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy

How American Shipyard Workers Might Offer Us Lessons on How to Reunite the Country

By Keen On | September 23, 2022

Shutter by Ramona Emerson, Read by Charley Flyte

By Behind the Mic | September 23, 2022

Jonathan Escoffery on How Nella Larsen's Helga Crane Influenced His Debut Collection

By The Literary Life | September 23, 2022

Who Gets to Compose?

Who Gets to Compose?

From a New Series by New Music USA and dublab

By New Music USA | September 22, 2022

How a Lawyer of the Downtrodden Came To Represent Two Wealthy Killers

How a Lawyer of the Downtrodden Came To Represent Two Wealthy Killers

Greg King and Penny Wilson on Clarence Darrow, Leopold and Loeb's Defense Attorney

By Greg King and Penny Wilson | September 22, 2022

What Math Can Tell Us About the Nature of the Universe

What Math Can Tell Us About the Nature of the Universe

Manil Suri on the Less-Logical Side of Mathematical Knowledge

By Manil Suri | September 22, 2022

Neither Natural Nor Inevitable: How Language Masks Gentrification

Neither Natural Nor Inevitable: How Language Masks Gentrification

Leslie Kern on Biological and Evolutionary Metaphors in Urban Planning

By Leslie Kern | September 22, 2022

Instinct vs. Insight: How Much Foresight Do Animals Have?

Instinct vs. Insight: How Much Foresight Do Animals Have?

Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley on the Capacity to Think Ahead

By Thomas Suddendorf, Jonathan Redshaw, and Adam Bulley | September 22, 2022

On the Radical Possibilities of Queer Friendship

On the Radical Possibilities of Queer Friendship

Ramzi Fawaz Describes the Meaning of "Queer Forms"

By Ramzi Fawaz | September 22, 2022

Not Just Lyrics and Melodies: How Producers Conceive of Music

Not Just Lyrics and Melodies: How Producers Conceive of Music

Susan Rogers and Ogi Ogas on the Intersections of Musical Form and Functionality

By Susan Rogers and Ogi Ogas | September 22, 2022

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