A Lifetime Drama of Escape: On M. John Harrison’s “Wish I Was Here”
Roger Luckhurst reviews M. John Harrison’s “Wish I Was Here: An Anti-Memoir.”
Roger Luckhurst reviews M. John Harrison’s “Wish I Was Here: An Anti-Memoir.”
Roger LuckhurstJul 18, 2023
Paul Vangelisti reviews Guy Zimmerman’s “Outlaw Theatre: Field Notes from the Padua Hills Playwrights Workshop and Festival.”
Paul VangelistiJul 3, 2023
Nico Slate talks about his late biracial brother, the inspiration for his new book “Brothers: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Race.”
Nico SlateJul 1, 2023
Lily Felsenthal speaks with Hannah Pittard about her new book “We Are Too Many: A Memoir [Kind Of].”
Lily FelsenthalJul 1, 2023
Vivian Medithi reviews McKenzie Wark’s “Raving.”
Vivian MedithiJun 29, 2023
Michele Willens reviews Tom Brokaw’s “Never Give Up: A Prairie Family’s Story.”
Michele WillensJun 29, 2023
Hana Rivers reviews Brandon Shimoda’s “Hydra Medusa.”
Hana RiversJun 27, 2023
Katharine Coldiron ponders why we love the bad art we love.
Katharine ColdironJun 24, 2023
Jeffrey J. Williams interviews Sheila Liming, author of the recent “Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time.”
Jeffrey J. WilliamsJun 23, 2023
Siobhan Phillips reviews Rebecca May Johnson’s “Small Fires: An Epic in the Kitchen.”
Siobhan PhillipsJun 20, 2023
Emma Cohen reviews Emily Wells’s memoir of chronic illness, “A Matter of Appearance.”
Emma R. CohenJun 20, 2023
Matthew Spektor analyzes the Los Angeles photography of Stephen Hilger’s “In the Alley.”
Matthew SpecktorJun 14, 2023
Sean McCoy talks to Laird Hunt about “This Wide Terraqueous World: Essays in Fiction.”
Sean McCoyJun 8, 2023
Rachel Feder discusses Carolyn Dekker’s new book “North Country: A Pedagogical Almanac” and the crisis in higher education.
Rachel FederJun 4, 2023
Claire Calderón reviews Isabel Zapata’s “In Vitro: On Longing and Transformation.”
Claire CalderónJun 3, 2023
Koritha Mitchell discusses her research for a scholarly edition of Harriet Jacobs’s “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.”
Koritha MitchellMay 30, 2023
Melissa Lo considers the link between Cartesian mind-body dualism and the “model minority” identity.
Melissa LoMay 22, 2023
Sean Hooks talks with Jane Wong about her new book “Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City.”
Sean HooksMay 16, 2023
Megan Vered reviews Ava Chin’s “Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Exclusion and Homecoming.”
Megan VeredMay 4, 2023
Catharine Morris pens a poignant appreciation of Hadley Freeman’s “Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia.”
Catharine MorrisApr 19, 2023
Michele Willens speaks with Neil King about his new book “American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal.”
Michele WillensApr 12, 2023
Christopher Atamian and Aram Pachyan meditate on the personal and communal value of tramways.
Christopher Atamian, Aram PachyanApr 3, 2023
Jimin Kang takes a literary pilgrimage to remember Sylvia Plath.
Jimin KangMar 29, 2023
Lara Vergnaud reflects on translation and motherhood.
Lara VergnaudMar 14, 2023