A Pirate’s Life for Me: Sara Levine's "Treasure Island!!!"
The story eddies into a piercing family drama, in which its undercurrents of sadness and regret can finally rise to the surface.
The story eddies into a piercing family drama, in which its undercurrents of sadness and regret can finally rise to the surface.
21’s eloquence is visual, and it is a very real eloquence.
I think that science fiction is my realist fiction about life in southern California.
I was a contract player at Universal and I didn’t know whether I was good at it or not.
Whatever your take on this classically postmodern conundrum, you're liable to come away from Retromania with more questions than you had going in.
The novel — what we have of it anyway — challenges us to pay attention with a selflessness that allows the world to "blaze in an almost sacred way."
"Elitist" is used as an all-purpose insult by both the culturally reactionary and the culturally progressive.
A reminiscence of his mentor, writing instructor, and friend.
On literary sociality and the romance between William Faulkner and Joan Williams.
He missed the first class. In fact, he missed the first three.
While a student of his I often felt the tectonic plates of my own opinions and tightly-held ideas loosen or shift.
I was inchoate and jelly-like in graduate school (kind of like a slime mold), but Cavell was kind to me anyway.