
“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"


“A Merry Dance: Will Self Takes on Modernism”
February 12th, 2013
“The Body is Everywhere: On Michael Klein’s “The Talking Day””
February 11th, 2013
“Dark, Darker, Darkest: New and Republished Crime”
February 10th, 2013
“A High Target for "Mismatch": Bogus Arguments about Affirmative Action”
February 7th, 2013
“Why the Bible has No Place in Politics, or Vice Versa”
February 6th, 2013
“Delirious Light: Kirill Medvedev's "It's No Good"”
February 6th, 2013
“Terror and Beauty: Martin Hägglund’s "Dying for Time"”
February 5th, 2013
“How to Paint a Battle and Think About War: Leonardo Vs. Michelangelo”
February 3rd, 2013
“Beyond Tattoos: The Art of Body Adornment in Africa”
February 3rd, 2013
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