Repeater Books

Who Really Invented the Selfie?

Matt Colquhoun on Narcissism, Photography History, and Britney Spears and Paris Hilton's Paradigm-Shifting Picture

 
By Matt Colquhoun  August 14, 2023
Rock and Roll

How Bob Dylan Became a Counterculture Icon

By Aaron J. Leonard  February 27, 2023
What to Watch

How The Exorcist Turned the Tensions Beneath the Inviolable Nuclear Family Unit into Horror

By Kelly Roberts, Michael Grasso, and Richard McKenna  October 12, 2022
Violence

When Male Authors Write Male Violence

By Philippa Snow  September 26, 2022
Reading Lists

“Each War Zone Spawns Its Own Bibliography.” On Reading as a Humanitarian Worker

By Gareth Owen  June 17, 2022
Music

What is This Music? “Drill Isn’t a Genre, It’s an Aesthetic Stance.”

By Kit Mackintosh  August 11, 2021
Reading Lists

Searching For Myself in Working Class Art

By Cynthia Cruz  July 15, 2021
Mountaineering

“Why Are You Doing This?” On Mountaineering in the 21st Century

By Margret Grebowicz  May 13, 2021
Horror

How Algernon Blackwood Turned Nature Into
Sublime Horror

By Eugene Thacker  March 8, 2021
The Writing Life

What Drew German Novelist Uwe Johnson to a Tiny English Island Off the Coast of Kent?

By Patrick Wright  December 11, 2020
Ghosts!

Ghosts, Demons, and Depression: Writers and Their Many Hauntings

By Claire Cronin  October 30, 2020
Race in Publishing

On the Flourishing of Black Literary Arts, Old and New

By Patrick A. Howell  August 17, 2020
Black Arts

Are We in the Middle of a Black Art Renaissance?

By Patrick A. Howell and Mavin L. Mills  August 12, 2020
Healthcare

A Society That Abandons Individual Health Will Never
Be Whole

By Matthew Ingram  July 15, 2020
The Hub

Left-wing indie publishers have formed a coalition to support each other during the pandemic.

By Jessie Gaynor  April 30, 2020
Silicon Valley

Wall Street’s Problem is Silicon Valley’s Too

By Wendy Liu  April 27, 2020
Capitalism

Jenny Odell and Wendy Liu on Liberating Ourselves From Usefulness

By Jenny Odell  April 13, 2020
Goths

The Long History of Afrogoth, from Toni Morrison to M. Lamar

By Literary Hub  November 25, 2019
Criticism

Literary Allusion Runs Deep Through the History of Hip-Hop

By Roy Christopher  March 18, 2019
Feature

The Books That Mattered Most to David Bowie, Bibliophile

By Chris O'Leary  February 12, 2019
Criticism

The Patron Saints of Pessimism: A Writer’s Pantheon

By Eugene Thacker  July 19, 2018
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