“Invasion is a Structure Not an Event.” On Settler Colonialism and Joseph Conrad’s <em>Heart of Darkness</em>

“Invasion is a Structure Not an Event.” On Settler Colonialism and Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness

Robert G. Parkinson on Historicizing Imperial Encounters at Home and Abroad

By Robert G. Parkinson | May 29, 2024

Eternal Solace: Eve J. Chung on Tradition, Family and Mourning in Taiwan

Eternal Solace: Eve J. Chung on Tradition, Family and Mourning in Taiwan

“I do not idealize the afterlife, but that is largely because of the privilege I have in my present.”

By Eve J. Chung | May 29, 2024

Lost and Found: KB Brookins on Masculinity, Gender and Trauma

Lost and Found: KB Brookins on Masculinity, Gender and Trauma

"I was a girl in the imagination of others and nowhere else."

By KB Brookins | May 29, 2024

Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello on Comedy Partnership

Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello on Comedy Partnership

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | May 29, 2024

What to read after watching <em>I Saw the TV Glow</em>.

What to read after watching I Saw the TV Glow.

By Drew Broussard | May 28, 2024

A protest newspaper is gaining traction. But what's next for The New York War Crimes?

A protest newspaper is gaining traction. But what's next for The New York War Crimes?

By Brittany Allen | May 28, 2024

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  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

One great short story to read today: Juan Rulfo's "They Have Given Us The Land"

By James Folta | May 28, 2024

Remembering Paul Auster

By Literary Hub | May 28, 2024

When Judith Jones Brought Sylvia Plath and Julia Child to American Bookshelves

By Sara B. Franklin | May 28, 2024

Art as Inspiration: How Collage Can Help Create Compelling Characters

Art as Inspiration: How Collage Can Help Create Compelling Characters

Emma Copley Eisenberg Explores Another Kind of Craft Technique

By Emma Copley Eisenberg | May 28, 2024

How Willa Cather Chronicled the Development of American Theater

How Willa Cather Chronicled the Development of American Theater

James Shapiro on the Social and Cultural Impact of Film’s Triumph Over the Stage

By James Shapiro | May 28, 2024

The Special Challenges of Attempting a New Translation of Kafka

The Special Challenges of Attempting a New Translation of Kafka

Mark Harman on Learning to Understand Both the Surfaces and “Subterranean Passages” of Kafka

By Mark Harman | May 28, 2024

Beauty and Terror: On Understanding and Accepting a Schizophrenic Mother

Beauty and Terror: On Understanding and Accepting a Schizophrenic Mother

Nina St. Pierre Explores the Intersections of Spirituality and Mental Health

By Nina St. Pierre | May 28, 2024

Publishers are already using way too much AI.

Publishers are already using way too much AI.

By James Folta | May 24, 2024

Hay Festival drops Baillie Gifford sponsorship over Israel & fossil fuel links.

Hay Festival drops Baillie Gifford sponsorship over Israel & fossil fuel links.

By Dan Sheehan | May 24, 2024

One great short story to read today: </br>Ghassan Kanafani's

One great short story to read today:
Ghassan Kanafani's "Letter from Gaza"

By Dan Sheehan | May 24, 2024

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