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Histories of Violence: Mob Violence
Brad Evans speaks with Susanna Siegel. A conversation in Brad Evans’s “Histories of Violence” series.
All Interviews
“The Shifting Half-Truths We Manage to Glean”: A Conversation with Nawaaz Ahmed
The author discusses his new novel, “Radiant Fugitives,” about what it means to be Muslim and queer in post-9/11 America.
The Cult of Marie: A Conversation with Lauren Groff
Elizabeth DeWolf speaks with Lauren Groff about her latest novel, “Matrix.”
To Rouse and Repel: A Conversation with Maggie Nelson on the Rhetoric of Freedom
Meredith Maran interviews Maggie Nelson on her new book, “On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint.”
“A Very Strong Effect on the World”: A Conversation with Phillip Lopate
The noted essayist discusses his new anthology of essays, “The Golden Age of the American Essay: 1945–1970.”
Metaphor Is Everywhere: A Conversation with Maggie Smith
Melissa Uchiyama interviews poet Maggie Smith about her new book, “Goldenrod.”
Three Questions for Kathleen Alcalá Regarding Her Novel, “Spirits of the Ordinary”
Daniel A. Olivas speaks with Kathleen Alcalá on the republication of her first novel, “Spirits of the Ordinary: A Tale of Casas Grandes.”
Histories of Violence: Does Civil Resistance Still Work?
Bryony Lau speaks with Erica Chenoweth. A conversation in Brad Evans’s “Histories of Violence” series.
Searching for Justice in the Fallout: A Conversation with Julia Dahl
Daneet Steffens talks with Julia Dahl about the inspiration behind “The Missing Hours,” her latest novel.
Aiming for the Unmediated Response: A Conversation with Brandon Taylor
The author discusses his first short story collection and the utility (or not) of creative writing programs.
“Street Cop” and Cartoon Controversies: A Conversation with Art Spiegelman
Jon Wiener speaks with Art Spiegelman on his latest illustrations, lockdown, and not looking for controversy (but finding it anyway).
The Social Solitude of Adrienne Rich: A Conversation With Ed Pavlić
Erik Gleibermann interviews Ed Pavlić about his new book, “Outward: Adrienne Rich’s Expanding Solitudes.”
The Psychedelic Sacrament: A Conversation with Brian C. Muraresku
Did the ancient Greeks and early Christians use psychedelics in their ceremonies?
Histories of Violence: When Freedom Turns Ugly
Brad Evans speaks with Elizabeth Anker. A conversation in Brad Evans’s “Histories of Violence” series.
A Demanding Relationship with History: A Conversation with Priyamvada Gopal
The postcolonial studies scholar speaks on the challenge of writing radical histories and the relentless coloniality of English departments.
The Shape of Premodern Nonbinarity: A Conversation with Leah DeVun
M. Buna speaks with Leah DeVun about their latest work, “The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance.”
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