On Agatha Christie and the Dawn of a Post-Capitalist Era

On Agatha Christie and the Dawn of a Post-Capitalist Era

A Close Reading of Christie's 80th book, Passenger to Frankfurt, by Slavoj Žižek

By Slavoj Žižek | September 9, 2019

Emma Cline's next book is a short story collection called <em>Daddy</em>, and it's coming out soon.

Emma Cline's next book is a short story collection called Daddy, and it's coming out soon.

By Emily Temple | September 6, 2019

Are you brave/desperate enough to try the Most Dangerous Writing App?

Are you brave/desperate enough to try the Most Dangerous Writing App?

By Jessie Gaynor | September 6, 2019

Horse Girls, Degas, and Flamin' Hot Cheetos: the most noteworthy book deals of the week.

Horse Girls, Degas, and Flamin' Hot Cheetos: the most noteworthy book deals of the week.

By Emily Temple | September 6, 2019

The Editor of <em>Modern Love</em> on the Books That Taught Him About Love

The Editor of Modern Love on the Books That Taught Him About Love

From Brain Chemistry, to Sexual Impulses, to Tearjerkers

By Daniel Jones | September 6, 2019

The Writer Who Rejected the Black Literary Bourgeoisie

The Writer Who Rejected the Black Literary Bourgeoisie

On Charles S. Wright's 1960s Novels of Societal Rejects

By Ishmael Reed | September 6, 2019

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Why 'Wichita Lineman' Contains the Greatest Musical Couplet Ever Written

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Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Feats of Shame and Openness

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A Good Conversation is Like a (Good) Game of Tennis

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14 Writers Choose One Book That Gives Them Hope in a Dark Time

14 Writers Choose One Book That Gives Them Hope in a Dark Time

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Did the Russian <em>Wizard of Oz</em> Subvert Soviet Propaganda?

Did the Russian Wizard of Oz Subvert Soviet Propaganda?

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Announcing the Winner of Restless Books 2019 New Immigrant Writing Prize

Announcing the Winner of Restless Books 2019 New Immigrant Writing Prize

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Attention: the inventor of Flamin' Hot Cheetos is writing a memoir.

Attention: the inventor of Flamin' Hot Cheetos is writing a memoir.

By Emily Temple | September 5, 2019

The Problem(s) with Goodreads.

The Problem(s) with Goodreads.

By Jonny Diamond | September 5, 2019

File under gross, predictable: Sarah Huckabee Sanders is writing a memoir.

File under gross, predictable: Sarah Huckabee Sanders is writing a memoir.

By Jessie Gaynor | September 5, 2019

Who Has Time to Read? And Where? And on What?

Who Has Time to Read? And Where? And on What?

Leah Price Offers a Brief History of the "Traveling" Book

By Leah Price | September 5, 2019

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