June 26, 2025
- Andrew O’Hagan takes on the Joan Didion industrial complex.
- Emma Copley Eisenberg explores the legacy of Dorothy Allison.
- Would you enjoy a Great Gatsby boat tour?
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I Like to Be on the Margins: An Interview with Nadeem Aslam
The Golden Legend Author on Politics, Marriage, and Reading Widely
Young, Gifted, and Black: On the Politicization of Nina Simone
Examining Lorraine Hansberry's Impact on an American Genius
Grace
Paul Lynch
“This flood October. And in the early light her mother goes for her, rips her from sleep, takes her from a dream of the world."
An Ode to the Sun by Karl Ove Knausgaard
"Absolutely Unapproachable and Completely Indifferent to its Creation"
How Sigmund Freud Tried to Break and Remake His Fiancée
"He Wanted Martha to Remember That She Was Nothing Very Special"
The Flight of the Maidens
Jane Gardam
"Pedalling alone towards home, Hetty stopped beside the post office litter-bin, which was almost empty, litter being in short supply."
5 Books Making News This Week: Technology, Buddhism, and Thrillers
Ellen Ullman, Robert Wright, Christopher Bollen, and More
Towards a Unifying Identity for the Left: Citizenship
Mark Lilla Proposes a Way for Democrats to Move Forward
An Existential Reading List for Your End Times’ Crisis
Anne Gisleson Suggests Some Texts for the Long, Dark Night of the Soul
Why We Should Pay Attention to Dinesh D’Souza’s Terrible Book About Fascism
On Distortions of History and Providing Cover for Actual Nazis
The Reluctant Spiritual Autobiographer
Adrian Shirk Didn't Know What Kind of Book She Was Writing Until She Was Half-Way Through
I Made a Mistake in My Book and the Internet Went Nuts
Rebecca Schuman on Trying to Be an Expert and a Woman at the Same Time
The Resurrection of Joan Ashby
Cherise Wolas
“Joan Ashby was frank with Martin Manning right from the start: “There are two things you should know about me.”
The Stories We’ll Tell: Getting Ready for a Total Eclipse of the Sun
Valerie Geary on the Importance of Looking Skyward
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