The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

The Anxiety of Influence: On the Few Books I Was Able to Read While Writing My Own

Marcia Butler Recommends Jonathan Lee, Akhil Sharma, and More

By Marcia Butler | April 1, 2021

This bizarre reality television moment might as well be a scene in a Kafka novel.

This bizarre reality television moment might as well be a scene in a Kafka novel.

By Walker Caplan | March 12, 2021

How Virginia Woolf’s Time-Traveling Androgynous Hero Became Shorthand for Fashion’s Genderless Future 

How Virginia Woolf’s Time-Traveling Androgynous Hero Became Shorthand for Fashion’s Genderless Future 

Sophie Wilson on the Liberation Looks Inspired by Orlando

By Sophie Wilson | March 9, 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

Taking Fashion Seriously: <br>A Critical Reading List

Taking Fashion Seriously:
A Critical Reading List

Francesca Granata Recommends Judith Thurman,
Monica Miller, and More

By Francesca Granata | February 26, 2021

D’Wayne Edwards on Building a Pipeline for Diversity in Sneaker Design

D’Wayne Edwards on Building a Pipeline for Diversity in Sneaker Design

From the ArtCenter College of Design’s Bi-Weekly Podcast

By Change Lab | February 17, 2021

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Rooms of Their Own: Where Some of the Best Women Writers Created Art

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The Unmade Edges of Language: On the Poetry of Alvin Feinman

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Defiant Style: A Story of African Women, in Photographs and Fashion

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Catherine E. McKinley on the Sewing Machine as a Tool of Empowerment

By Catherine E. McKinley | January 20, 2021

25 Essential Notes on Craft from Matthew Salesses

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Rethinking Popular Assumptions of Fiction Writing

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People Still Ask: How Do Writers Get Their Ideas?

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Lore Segal on Failing and Failing Again

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What Happened in the 80s? On the Rise of Literary Theory in American Academia

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Jane Gallop in Conversation with H. Aram Veeser

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How Come We Don't Have a Philosophy of Wigs?

How Come We Don't Have a Philosophy of Wigs?

Luigi Amara on the Curious Place of Hair Pieces in the Age of Enlightenment 

By Luigi Amara | November 24, 2020

Down the Wormhole with Jonathan Lethem: On Male Complicity and Publishing in a Pandemic

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Brian Gresko Profiles the Author of The Arrest

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Jerald Walker Gets a Bad Haircut... and It All Goes Downhill From There

Jerald Walker Gets a Bad Haircut... and It All Goes Downhill From There

Whatever You Do, Stay Away From the "Kaleshion"

By Jerald Walker | November 5, 2020

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