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Literary Criticism
The Tragedies of Aeschylus Are Truly Timeless
Ismail Kadare on the Greatest of the Greeks
By
Ismail Kadare
| February 26, 2018
Hannah Arendt on the Time She Met W.H. Auden
Happy Birthday to the poet who thought “poetry makes nothing happen”
By
Hannah Arendt
| February 21, 2018
Can We Ever Escape History? On Walter Kempowski's Life's Work
An Antidote to the Traumatic Experiences of a Wartime Childhood
By
Jenny Erpenbeck
| February 15, 2018
How Do You Write One of Humanity's Most Intimate Moments?
Toward a Unified Literary Theory of the Kiss
By
Brian Turner
| February 14, 2018
How Medieval Storytellers Shape Our Understanding of Romance
Matters of the Heart, from Arthurian Legend to Tristan and Isolde
By
Marilyn Yalom
| February 14, 2018
On the Very Contemporary Art of Flash Fiction
"To Be Brief Takes Time"
By
John Dufresne
| February 13, 2018
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Every Publication is a Kind of Death
By
Patrick Nathan
| February 12, 2018
The Literature of Ezili, Vodou Spirit Force of Queer Black Womanhood
By
Omise’eke Natasha Tinsley
| February 9, 2018
Dystopia For Sale: How a Commercialized Genre Lost its Teeth
By
Brady Gerber
| February 8, 2018
Will Self: In Praise of Difficult Novels
Modernism is Still the Best Way to Reflect Our World Back to Us
By
Will Self
| February 7, 2018
'Twitter Feminists' to Katie Roiphe: This Essay is Not Very Good
Also "staggeringly boring," "dishonest," and "misdirected"
By
Emily Temple
| February 5, 2018
The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of James Joyce's
Ulysses
Or: the Ballad of Leatherbags Reynolds
By
Emily Temple
| February 2, 2018
Ulysses
: Good or Bad?
21 Famous Writers and One Famous Psychoanalyst Weigh In
By
Emily Temple
| February 2, 2018
Our Obsession with Lost Books, And How They Often Disappoint
Tim Wirkus on the Tension Between What is Anticipated and What is Delivered
By
Tim Wirkus
| January 31, 2018
The Hunter and His Gun: An American Myth That Just Won't Die
How Daniel Boone and
Last of the Mohicans
Built a Colonialist Origin Story
By
Roxanne Oritz-Dunbar
| January 26, 2018
Barbara Comyns, Outsider Artist
Without a Formal Education, She Produced Gothic Masterworks
By
Nathan Scott McNamara
| January 24, 2018
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6 Suspense Novels About Art, Museums, and Forgers
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Beau L’Amour and Ryan Pote Discuss a Long Legacy of Thrillers
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"None of this is particularly suspenseful the novel s chief revelation is telegraphed about halfway…"