Michelle Dean’s Sharp Tells the Origin Stories of 10 Essential Female Critics
Across these portraits it’s possible to trace currents in American literary history as it unfolded between World War I and now.
By Christian LorentzenAcross these portraits it’s possible to trace currents in American literary history as it unfolded between World War I and now.
By Christian LorentzenI hesitate to call these stories essential, but they are full of optional delights.
By Christian LorentzenIt can turn the boldest works about the interior lives of complex women into a curiosity, a joke, a punch line.
By Angelica Jade BastiénHere’s what happened at our (imaginary) dinner party.
By The Cut“People like us are lucky because every shitty thing that happens to us is just more material,” Indiana has recalled Burroughs telling him.
By Christian LorentzenFrom Sappho to Yoko and so many more.
By Bethany SchneiderOne of us.
By Allison P. DavisLong reads for your long weekend.
By Caroline Bankoff and Andre TartarSpooner talks to us about a skeptical Susan Sontag examining his journals, how he’d welcome death, and that hat.
By Nick Catucci