Obsession and Desire in an Ancient Assyrian Library

Obsession and Desire in an Ancient Assyrian Library

Jo Marchant on the Discovery of a True Treasure

By Jo Marchant | September 2, 2020

Meeting Beethoven at an Italian Restaurant on the Upper <br>West Side

Meeting Beethoven at an Italian Restaurant on the Upper
West Side

Patricia Morrisroe on Muses, Maestros, and Music

By Patricia Morrisroe | September 2, 2020

Colm Toíbín: 'How do you write a novel? You write a novel. Why are you not doing it now? <br>Go home.'

Colm Toíbín: 'How do you write a novel? You write a novel. Why are you not doing it now?
Go home.'

From Damian Barr's Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | September 2, 2020

Kurt Andersen on the Morbid Symptoms of America

Kurt Andersen on the Morbid Symptoms of America

Kurt Andersen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | September 2, 2020

David Goodwillie on the Private Rollercoaster That is <br>the Writer's Life

David Goodwillie on the Private Rollercoaster That is
the Writer's Life

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | September 2, 2020

<em>Reading Women</em> Recommends Anthologies, AKA Literary Buffets

Reading Women Recommends Anthologies, AKA Literary Buffets

Reading Women Introduces This Month's Theme

By Reading Women | September 2, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Northern Light: Power, Land, and the Memory of Water
  • Whistler
  • The Dog's Gaze: A Visual History
  • 1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World
  • Drayton and MacKenzie
  • The Long Revolution: Creating a United States After 1776

If Only Doctors Could Treat Historical Guilt

By Katharina Volckmer | September 2, 2020

Thank You for Voting by Erin Geiger Smith, read by Lisa Cordileone

By Behind the Mic | September 2, 2020

Arundhati Roy on Indian Suffering Amid the World's Most Repressive Lockdown

By Arundhati Roy | September 1, 2020

In Which Eliot Weinberger Catalogues a History of Hyacinths

In Which Eliot Weinberger Catalogues a History of Hyacinths

Hyacinth of Fara: "A martyr about whom nothing is known."

By Eliot Weinberger | September 1, 2020

Writing in Crisis: A Conversation Between Beirut and New York

Writing in Crisis: A Conversation Between Beirut and New York

Lina Mounzer and Mirene Arsanios on What It Is to Bear Witness

By Lina Mounzer and Mirene Arsanios | September 1, 2020

Are We Running Out of Monster Metaphors for the Disasters of the Real World?

Are We Running Out of Monster Metaphors for the Disasters of the Real World?

Erika Swyler on Surviving Our Fears By Creating More of Them

By Erika Swyler | September 1, 2020

A Lineage of Artists: Polly Crosby on Her Famous Illustrator Uncles

A Lineage of Artists: Polly Crosby on Her Famous Illustrator Uncles

On Secrets, Eccentricities, and the Legacy of
the Heath Robinson Brothers

By Polly Crosby | September 1, 2020

Can Poets Show the Way Forward for Europe?

Can Poets Show the Way Forward for Europe?

Krisztina Tóth: A Letter From Hungary

By Krisztina Tóth | September 1, 2020

The View From Iran: On the Consequences of a Trump Presidency

The View From Iran: On the Consequences of a Trump Presidency

Salar Abdoh Looks Ahead to the November Election

By Salar Abdoh | September 1, 2020

Kai Strittmatter on Life in China's Surveillance State

Kai Strittmatter on Life in China's Surveillance State

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On

By Keen On | September 1, 2020

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