Zach Dorfman on The Undivided Past by David Cannadine
“The String in the Maze: On What It Means to Be Human”
April 8th, 2013
“Hurt Into Poetry: On Poetry and Greece”By Stephanos Papadopoulos
Los Angeles Review of Books
Reviews
Frederick Deknatel on Syria by David Lesch
“The Syria I Knew: On the Fall of the House of Assad”
January 29th, 2013
Xujun Eberlein on Mao’s Great Famine and Tombstone by Frank Dikotter and Yang Jisheng
January 31st, 2012
Henry Giardina on Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie
“The Third Man: Joseph Anton’s Split Perspective”
November 4th, 2012
Ben Mauk on Both Flesh and Not and The Way the World Works by David Foster Wallace and Nicholson Baker
John Zada on Timbuctoo by Tahir Shah
“The Timbuktu Delusion: On the Famous, Far-Flung City”
September 6th, 2012
K. Bradford on Sister Spit by Michelle Tea
“The Tour that Launched a Million Queers”
April 6th, 2013
John Cline on Darkest America by Jake Austen and Yuval Taylor
November 16th, 2012
Rachel Monroe on Restless Souls by Alisa Statman and Brie Tate
Authors
Percival Everett
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Jon Wiener
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Charles Yu
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Genres
Television
"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More
Science & Technology
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
Literary Fiction
"Mere flim-flam stories, and nothing but shams and lies." — Miguel de Cervantes... More
Biography & Autobiography
"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead." — Samuel Goldwyn... More
Film
"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More
Nonfiction
"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More