January 13 – 17, 2025
- Daegan Miller considers Hannah Arendt’s poetry
- Teju Cole on photographs of the Los Angeles fires
- The myriad abuse allegations against Neil Gaiman
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37 Drag Race Contestants (and RuPaul) on Drag as an Art Form and the Show’s Legacy
“What’s brilliant about drag is that it is actually the truth of who we all are.”
Line for (Picket) Line: How Authors Are Standing With the WGA
Alexis Gunderson on the Power of Writerly Solidarity
Ten LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Taught Them
James Frankie Thomas, Amelia Possanza, Richard Mirabella, Gina Chung, and Many More Reflect on Their Formative Texts
How World War I Inspired Black Americans to Fight for Dignity at Home
Victor Luckerson on the Lead-Up to the Tulsa Race Massacre
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month
Featuring Martin Luther King, Emma Cline, Nelson Mandela, Abraham Verghese, and More
“Do Wines Make Women Giggly?” On Sexism in Wine Culture
Meg Bernhard Looks at a Long and Problematic Tradition
What Banned Books Can Teach Us: Building an LGBTQ Picture Book Library for Pride
Jess deCourcy Hinds on Finding Stories For Her Queer Family
5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week
“When I put down the book, I felt I was waking after a vivid, portentous dream.”
Cancel Club: Jane Roper on Online Shame, Responsibility, and Fame
Jane Roper in Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction
The Lesser-Known Novel of the 1950s That Presaged Queer Liberation
Cat Sebastian on the Unexpected Power of Mary Renault’s The Charioteer
Boundaries Dissolve: Joanna Biggs on Reading Ferrante With Other Women
“Things fall apart, but the reader never loses hope.”
From the Ashes of Failure: On Cary Grant, Crop Dusters, and Character Arcs
Meg Shaffer Considers How Hitchcock Needed North by Northwest to Be a Hit
From a Toxic Set of Norms: Maureen Ryan on Why We Ought to Burn It Down
In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast
Stephanie Kramer Offers an Empowered Approach to Navigating Pregnancy and Work
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Hope and Survival: Jeff Hobbs on the Juvenile Justice System
In Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book
David Blake Explains Why He Is Cautiously Optimistic About the Impact of AI on Both Publishing and Storytelling
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
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