Why Are There So Many Writers in Myanmar’s New Government?
President Htin Kyaw is hardly the only bookish official in the country.
Literature
The Irish Rebellion That Resonated in Harlem
Black intellectuals expressed solidarity with the Easter Rising revolt against British rule.
Where’s Literature’s Class Diversity?
For writers, socioeconomic class is still hard to talk about.
Don't Let Men Attack Pumpkin Spice Literature
Marlon James's recent comments on white women as literary gatekeepers are misguided.
Who Will Win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
If Bob Dylan wins, I will eat my copy of "Blood on the Tracks"
Drunk Confessions
Women and the clichés of the literary drunkard.
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.
The Risks of Siding With French Secularism
The National Front's defense of 'Charlie Hebdo' should make the mag's progressive American defenders wary
"I Think Spinster Is An Identity Every Woman Can Claim"
Talking with the author of 'Texts from Jane Eyre'
