September’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction
Featuring the Weimar Republic, the Brooklyn Rave Scene, Connie Chung’s Memoir, and More
What Romance Writing Shares With Sports Journalism
Jamie Harrow on the Similarities Between Chronicling Hard-Won Victories in Love and Athletics
The Surreal, Destabilizing Strangeness of Poetry: A Conversation with Michael Leong
Peter Mishler Talks to the Author of “Words on Edge”
How Evangelical Christians Seek to Influence American Politics Through… Bible Museums?
Roberta Mazza on the Ethics of Imposing an Agenda on Dubiously Acquired Ancient Artifacts
M.L. Rio on the Connection Between Writing and Dreams
“We make whole tapestries of meaning from a few evocative details.”
The Annotated Nightstand: What Garth Greenwell Is Reading Now, and Next
Featuring Mark Haber, Noor Naga, Mavis Gallant, and Others
What Fiction Writers Can Learn from Dungeons & Dragons
Jedediah Berry on the Importance of Improvisation, Spontaneity and Play in the Creative Process
On the Anxiety of Finally Publishing a Book After Years of Covering Them
Maris Kreizman Considers the View From the Other Side
5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week
“I can’t think of another novel that treats the Earth’s plight with such an expansive and disorienting vision.”
How an Eccentric Doctor Began His Quest For Utopia in Weimar Berlin
Abbott Kahler Tells a Story of Alternative Medicine and Emotional Manipulation on the Eve of Nazi Takeover
The Annotated Nightstand: What Isabella Hammad Is Reading Now, and Next
Featuring Enrique Vila-Matas, Dinaw Mengestu, Hussein Barghouthi, and Others
An Expat’s Homebase: How the Iconic Village Voice Bookshop in Paris Launched Lit Mags
Odile Hellier Reflects on the Work of John Strand, Kathy Acker, Ricardo Mosner, and More
Why Robots Won’t Be Taking Over the World Anytime Soon
Nicole Kobie on the Potential and Limits of Android Intelligence and Autonomy
“Good Medicine and a Very Bad Drug…” Reckoning With the Deadly Duality of Fentanyl
Ryan Hampton Considers Addiction, Recovery, and the Human Cost of the Drug Crisis in America
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