Apparently John Steinbeck once wrote a horror story about a boy being chewed by his own gum.

Apparently John Steinbeck once wrote a horror story about a boy being chewed by his own gum.

By Walker Caplan | March 10, 2021

Take a look inside this rare, self-published Andy Warhol cookbook.

Take a look inside this rare, self-published Andy Warhol cookbook.

By Walker Caplan | March 8, 2021

You Need to Read These Writers to Understand Native American Comedy

You Need to Read These Writers to Understand Native American Comedy

Kliph Nesteroff Recommends Ben Yagoda, Arthur Manuel, and More

By Kliph Nesteroff | March 5, 2021

An audio deepfake of Gucci Mane can now read you classic books.

An audio deepfake of Gucci Mane can now read you classic books.

By Walker Caplan | March 4, 2021

All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s <em> No One Is Talking About This,</em> explained.

All the memes in Patricia Lockwood’s No One Is Talking About This, explained.

By Walker Caplan | February 22, 2021

Calvin Trillin on the Importance of Parenting with Humor

Calvin Trillin on the Importance of Parenting with Humor

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on
The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | February 18, 2021

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On the Art of Emailing

By Pardis Parker and Andrew Hamm | February 16, 2021

A few of the things Thomas Bernhard hated most about all the literary prizes he won.

By Walker Caplan | February 12, 2021

New and Noteworthy Nonfiction This February

By Literary Hub | February 5, 2021

Watch this video of Gore Vidal roasting Kurt Vonnegut (and um, hitting on his wife).

Watch this video of Gore Vidal roasting Kurt Vonnegut (and um, hitting on his wife).

By Walker Caplan | February 1, 2021

Andy Borowitz on Political Satire After the Trump Administration

Andy Borowitz on Political Satire After the Trump Administration

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | January 27, 2021

An ode to John C. Reilly’s hot tub love poem in <em> Boogie Nights</em>.

An ode to John C. Reilly’s hot tub love poem in Boogie Nights.

By Walker Caplan | January 22, 2021

A few literary opinions Jon Ossoff probably has and should definitely tweet about.

A few literary opinions Jon Ossoff probably has and should definitely tweet about.

By Walker Caplan | January 8, 2021

Six Book Critics Walk Into a Zoom to Talk About Autofiction

Six Book Critics Walk Into a Zoom to Talk About Autofiction

A Totally Fictional Story by Marion Winik Featuring
a Martin Amis Cameo

By Marion Winik | December 14, 2020

Michelle Buteau on Translating Her Comedy Into a (Mostly) PG-13 Book

Michelle Buteau on Translating Her Comedy Into a (Mostly) PG-13 Book

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | December 10, 2020

Travis Hoewischer on the Pressure of Naming a Baby (Unless You're Harry Styles's Parents)

Travis Hoewischer on the Pressure of Naming a Baby (Unless You're Harry Styles's Parents)

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | December 2, 2020

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