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June 1, 2015
Jason Guriel
What Happens When a Great Editor Writes His First Novel
May 29, 2015
Jeet Heer
Wising Up to the Wise Men of American Foreign Policy
May 28, 2015
Jeet Heer
The New David Foster Wallace Movie Isn’t a Biopic. It’s Another 'Rolling Stone' Writer Flick.
May 28, 2015
Ira Wells
Forgetting Lolita: How Nabokov's Victim Became an American Fantasy
May 27, 2015
Steven Lubet
Did This Acclaimed Sociologist Drive the Getaway Car in a Murder Plot?
The questionable ethics of Alice Goffman's "On the Run"
May 26, 2015
Benjamin Anastas
Teaching the Controversy
James Baldwin and Richard Wright in the Ferguson Era
May 24, 2015
Nick Romeo
The Philosopher Novelist
May 22, 2015
Malcolm Harris
Does Color Even Exist?
What you see is only what you see
May 21, 2015
Jacob Soll
The Culture of Criticism
What do we owe the Enlightenment?
May 19, 2015
Shaj Mathew
Welcome to Literature’s Duchamp Moment
Avant-garde fiction is starting to resemble conceptual art
May 18, 2015
Steve Friess
When "Holocaust" Became "The Holocaust"
An etymological mystery
May 15, 2015
Cara Parks
Instill Life
The dark and light of Sally Mann
May 15, 2015
Siddhartha Deb
Those Mythological Men and Their Sacred, Supersonic Flying Temples
What tales of ancient Vedic aircraft tell us about India’s place in the modern world
May 14, 2015
Jerry A. Coyne
Life Is "Triggering." The Best Literature Should Be, Too.
A few Columbia students want warnings on Ovid. What's next? Here's what Literature Fascism would look like.
May 10, 2015
Edmund Newton
My Mom Worked Tirelessly for Me Throughout My Childhood and All I Got Her Was This Lousy Book
May 10, 2015
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
The Risks of Siding With French Secularism
The National Front's defense of 'Charlie Hebdo' should make the mag's progressive American defenders wary
May 1, 2015
Ben Lazarus
Why Joseph Mitchell Stopped Writing
April 29, 2015
Jay Deshpande
The Raw Epic Poetry of the South's Forgotten Genius Is Ready for a Comeback
April 24, 2015
Whitney Mallett
Bodies in Flux
Maggie Nelson's latest book, 'The Argonauts', captures life's messiness
April 23, 2015
Laura Marsh
Giving Up on Love
Vivian Gornick and the pursuit of an uncoupled life.

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