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Journey to the End of Autofiction
Emily Wells and Aaron Bornstein talk with John Tottenham about his debut novel, “Service.”
Archive
We Know It’s a Show
Hamilton Cain reviews Gary Shteyngart’s “Vera, or Faith.”
Howling Memories
Rhoda Kwan reviews two newly translated novels reckoning with China’s bloody past, Fang Fang’s “Soft Burial” and Tsering Döndrup’s “The Red Wind Howls.”
A Child in the State of Nature
Mitchell Abidor reviews the reprint edition of Roger Shattuck’s “The Forbidden Experiment: The Story of the Wild Boy of Aveyron.”
The Best Troll Rome Ever Knew
Edward Watts reviews Josiah Osgood’s “Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome.”
The Missing Maoist Middle of Dag Solstad
David M. Smith examines the career of the great Norwegian novelist Dag Solstad, and the gaps in English translation of his work.
Emergency Unending
Darren Wan reviews Hai Fan’s “Delicious Hunger,” translated by Jeremy Tiang, as well as Tiang’s own novel, “State of Emergency.”
Televising Decline
Elizabeth Alsop reviews “The Studio,” “The Franchise,” and other recent industry satires.
I’ll Carry It with Me
Amanda Hawkins explores Michael M. Weinstein’s new poetry collection “Saint Consequence.”
Nature Red (40) in Tooth and Claw
Alison Laurence reviews “Jurassic World Rebirth” in the context of de-extinction developments.
Why the Supreme Court Is Not to Be Trusted
Laurie L. Levenson cross-examines Leah Litman’s “Lawless: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, and Bad Vibes.”
Nathan Kernan's “Day Like Any Other: The Life of James Schuyler”
Kate Wolf speaks with Nathan Kernan about his new biography, “A Day Like Any Other: The Life of James Schuyler.”
The Siren and the Hack
Eliana Rozinov analyzes the interplay between two recent shows, “Sirens” and “Hacks.”
Hoping to Be There When the End Comes
Jeffrey L. Kosky considers Mark C. Taylor’s “After the Human: A Philosophy for the Future.”
One Microbe, One Vote?
Carl Abbott dives into Joan Slonczewski’s “Minds in Transit.”
History’s Back Staircases
Emily Van Duyne explores Diana Arterian’s “Agrippina the Younger.”
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