
McKenzie Wark’s “Raving”
Kate Wolf speaks with the writer McKenzie Wark about her latest book, “Raving.” ...
McKenzie Wark’s “Raving”
Kate Wolf speaks with the writer McKenzie Wark about her latest book, “Raving.” ...
Take a Lesbian for a Drink: On 50 Years of Rita Mae Brown’s “Rubyfruit Jungle”
Trish Bendix shows how Rita Mae Brown’s 1973 novel “Rubyfruit Jungle” has inspired five decades of lesbian pop culture....
FICTION
GENDER & SEXUALITY
The Readers’ Reader: On Michael Silverblatt’s “Bookworm”
Chris Via reviews the selection of literary interviews gathered in “Bookworm: Conversations with Michael Silverblatt."...
Revenge of the Poorly Educated: On Will Bunch’s “After the Ivory Tower Falls”
Johann Neem reviews Will Bunch’s “After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics―and How to Fix It.”...
The Greeting Card as Poem: Frank Wilderson and the Refiguring of a Genre
Marjorie Perloff reads the Afropessimist author Frank Wilderson’s New Year’s cards as poetry....
Why Is Cybernetics Still Alive? On Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan’s “Code”
Jathan Sadowski lands a damning critique of Bernard Dionysiu Geoghegan’s “Code: From Information Theory to French Theory.”...
Why Is Cybernetics Still Alive? On Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan’s “Code”
Jathan Sadowski lands a damning critique of Bernard Dionysiu Geoghegan’s “Code: From Information Theory to French Theory.”...
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
To Let an Author Die: Remembering Sylvia Plath, 60 Years On
Jimin Kang takes a literary pilgrimage to remember Sylvia Plath....
MEMOIR & ESSAY
Touching Frieze Los Angeles 2023
Michael Kurcfeld attends the Frieze Los Angeles 2023 art fair and notices the trends in textile and ceramic art....
No Prayer for Such a Thing: On Cormac McCarthy’s “The Passenger”
Peggy R. Ellsberg reviews Cormac McCarthy’s “The Passenger.”...
FICTION
Sincerely Paranoid: On Catherine Lacey’s “Biography of X”
Jenny Wu reviews Catherine Lacey’s “Biography of X.”...
FICTION