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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In the Hour of War: Carolyn Forché and Ilya Kaminsky on Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry
“Take only what is most important. Take the letters. / Take only what you can carry.”
How a 26-Year-Old Steven Spielberg Made Jaws… and Nearly Lost His Career in the Process
Recounting a Chaotic Production (and Mutinous Crew) in Martha’s Vineyard
Rebecca Makkai on the Most Underutilized Tool in Fiction: Setting
“Your setting is so alive, it’s almost a character!”
Ancient Drama for Modern Readers: Top 5 Greek Plays to Read in Translation
Claire Heywood Guides You Into the Underworld of the Greek Epic
Nina Siegal on Dutch Moral Complicity in the Nazi Persecution of Holland’s Jews
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Research I’d Rather Not Have Done: Pandemics Then and Now
Lynn Cullen on Dorothy Horstmann, the Woman Behind the Polio Vaccine
Why Fig Pollination and Literary Criticism Have a Lot in Common
A. V. Marraccini Considers the Critical Gaze, Eroticism, and the Generative Third Body
Erik Conway on How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
David Auerbach on How Digital Forces Beyond Our Control Commandeer Our Daily Lives
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Interview with an Indie Press: Split/Lip Press
“Small presses often begin with a shoestring and a dream.”
What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Month
Featuring New Titles by Rebecca Makkai, Nona Fernández, Jac Jemc, and More
Daniel Hatcher on How the US Criminal Justice System Commodifies Children and the Poor
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
Paul Stephan: Is There a Crisis in the Knowledge Economy?
In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On
“There’s No Easy Answer, But I’m Gonna Tell a Story About It.” Rebecca Makkai on Exploring the Gray Areas
In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast
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