Girls: "Together"
Girls Is Not fun.
March 20th, 2013
“Hurt Into Poetry: On Poetry and Greece”By Stephanos Papadopoulos
Los Angeles Review of Books
Exile in Girlville: Sex and Sheila Heti
On 'How Should a Person Be?' and the explicit attention to female desire in recent novels, films, and shows
September 27th, 2012
Mentors: Marvin Mudrick
I would not tear papers apart — say they're no good and say they don't work — unless I believed that all of you are capable of writing good fiction.
December 30th, 2011
The Memory Hole Riot and Rodney King
Rest in Peace, Rodney.
July 2nd, 2012
Mythmaking in Dawson City: A Nepali Searches for Canadianness
Falling under the strange spell of a Canadian tradition.
September 7th, 2012
Around the Table
These unanticipated truffles hiding deep in the gratin dauphinois of Gopnik's larger story remind us that food permeates every facet of our lives.
November 3rd, 2011
Remembering Maurice Sendak
May 10th, 2012
Fairy Tales about the Modern World
"He transcended genre and became a genre of one; often emulated, absolutely inimitable."
June 11th, 2012
Hart Crane in Cleveland
On the legendary American modernist poet.
September 29th, 2012
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