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Eat, Pray, Know When to Hold ’Em: A Profile of Annie Duke
LARB’s editor-in-chief, Michelle Chihara, profiles the elusive pokergenius–turned-author Annie Duke....
ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
Eat, Pray, Know When to Hold ’Em: A Profile of Annie Duke
LARB’s editor-in-chief, Michelle Chihara, profiles the elusive pokergenius–turned-author Annie Duke....
ECONOMICS AND FINANCE
Fracture and Assembly: On Lizzie Borden’s “Regrouping”
Laura Nelson reviews Lizzie Borden’s “Regrouping.”...
FILM
Compassion After Catastrophe: On Seishi Yokomizo’s “Death on Gokumon Island”
Alex Genty-Waksberg reviews Seishi Yokomizo’s “Death on Gokumon Island,” a Japanese mystery set on an insular fishing island shortly after the end of World War II....
Escape Therapy: On Douglas Rushkoff’s “Survival of the Richest”
Raymond Craib reviews Douglas Rushkoff’s “Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires.”...
History of Smut: On Kelsy Burke’s “The Pornography Wars”
Whitney Strub considers Kelsy Burke’s “The Pornography Wars: The Past, Present, and Future of America’s Obscene Obsession.”...
The Mirror World of Counterculture: On Lauren John Joseph’s “At Certain Points We Touch”
Sally McGrane reviews Lauren John Joseph’s debut novel “At Certain Points We Touch.”...
The Mirror World of Counterculture: On Lauren John Joseph’s “At Certain Points We Touch”
Sally McGrane reviews Lauren John Joseph’s debut novel “At Certain Points We Touch.”...
FICTION
Bludgeoning Process: On Serge Daney’s “The Cinema House and the World”
Greg Gerke reviews Serge Daney’s “The Cinema House and the World.”...
FILM
PHILOSOPHY & CRITICAL THEORY
The Kid Stays Out of the Picture: On Paul Williams’s “Harvard, Hollywood, Hitmen, and Holy Men”
Martin Woessner reviews Paul W. Williams’s complex work “Harvard, Hollywood, Hitmen, and Holy Men.”...
NONFICTION
Dancing on the World’s Thin Crust: On the MIT Press’s Radium Age Series
Niall Harrison reviews three early-20th-century science fiction novels published as part of the MIT Press’s Radium Age series....
SF
The Function of the University at the Present Time: On Julia Schleck’s “Dirty Knowledge”
Michael Meranze reviews Julia Schleck’s “Dirty Knowledge: Academic Freedom in the Age of Neoliberalism.”...
REMAKING THE UNIVERSITY