Criticism

Jane Austen and the Timeless Tradition of Mansplaining

From Austen to Rebecca Solnit, Men Will Explain Things

 
By Kelly Marie Coyne  April 19, 2018
Criticism

Restoring Power to the Women of Ancient Myth

By Madeline Miller  April 11, 2018
Criticism

The 100 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of The Great Gatsby

By Emily Temple  April 10, 2018
Criticism

Lorrie Moore: It’s Better to Write Than Be a Writer

By Lorrie Moore  April 3, 2018
Criticism

It’s Time for TV to Eat the Rich

By Eric Thurm  March 26, 2018
Criticism

Mukoma Wa Ngugi: What Decolonizing the Mind Means Today

By Mukoma Wa Ngugi  March 23, 2018
Criticism

Imagining Iraq: On the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Iraq War

By Philip Metres  March 20, 2018
Criticism

On Finding a Hero in Alison Bechdel

By Genevieve Hudson  March 20, 2018
Criticism

Curtis White: There’s No Such Thing as Postmodernism

By Curtis White  March 9, 2018
Criticism

The Tragedies of Aeschylus Are Truly Timeless

By Ismail Kadare  February 26, 2018
Criticism

Hannah Arendt on the Time She Met W.H. Auden

By Hannah Arendt  February 21, 2018
Conversations

How Do You Write One of Humanity’s Most Intimate Moments?

By Brian Turner  February 14, 2018
Criticism

The Surprising, Unorthodox Media Criticism of High Maintenance

By Eric Thurm  February 12, 2018
Criticism

Every Publication is a Kind of Death

By Patrick Nathan  February 12, 2018
Criticism

Dystopia For Sale: How a Commercialized Genre Lost its Teeth

By Brady Gerber  February 8, 2018
Criticism

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of James Joyce’s Ulysses

By Emily Temple  February 2, 2018
Criticism

Ulysses: Good or Bad?

By Emily Temple  February 2, 2018
Criticism

Same As It Ever Was: Orientalism Forty Years Later

By Philip Metres  January 23, 2018
Criticism

Bad Faith Backlash: Arguing Online With Everyone and No One

By M. C. Mah  January 22, 2018
Criticism

Can Speculative Short Fiction Really Work on TV?

By Eric Thurm  January 19, 2018
Criticism

The Literature of Bad Sex

By Hermione Hoby  January 18, 2018
Criticism

Hot Sex With Sea Monsters: A Comparative Study

By Emily Temple  January 9, 2018
Criticism

Is the Literary Biopic the Worst Kind of Movie?

By J.W. McCormack  December 20, 2017
Criticism

Rebecca Solnit on Women’s Work and the Myth of the Art Monster

By Rebecca Solnit  December 12, 2017
Criticism

Revelations Upon Learning Kafka’s Niece Knows My Name

By Gennady Aygi  December 12, 2017
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