The Catalan Paradox, Part V: A Conversation with Enrique Vila-Matas
Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi talks to novelist Enrique Vila-Matas in her latest look at Catalan literature.
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All the Poets (Musicians on Writing): Eleanor Friedberger
In this monthly series, Scott Timberg interviews musicians on the literary work that has inspired and informed their music.
Women in Knots: A Conversation with Sarah Rose Etter
Kate Durbin speaks to Sarah Rose Etter about her debut novel, “The Book of X.”
Has Art Anything to Do with Life?: A Conversation with Ali Smith on “Spring”
Amy E. Elkins discusses “Spring” with novelist Ali Smith.
It Won’t Love You Back: An Interview with Maria Tumarkin
Mireille Juchau talks to Maria Tumarkin, author of “Axiomatic.”
Neighboring, Yet Alien: An Interview with Dimitris Lyacos
A celebrated Greek poet limns the beauty and inventiveness of Los Angeles’s Skid Row.
Histories of Violence: The Violence of Absent Emergencies
Adrian Parr speaks with Santiago Zabala, author of “Why Only Art Can Save Us.” A conversation in Brad Evans’s “Histories of Violence” series.
Careening: An Interview with Grace Shuyi Liew
Grace Shuyi Liew talks to Vi Khi Nao about art, life, and desire.
The Self That No One Chooses: A Q-and-A with Chris Dennis on “Here Is What You Do: Stories”
Katya Apekina speaks with Chris Dennis, author of “Here Is What You Do.”
I Could Not Even Trust My Own Mind: Dinah Lenney Interviews JoeAnn Hart
Dinah Lenney speaks to JoeAnn Hart, author of “Stamford ’76: A True Story of Murder, Corruption, Race, and Feminism in the 1970s.”
Prosecutorial Indiscretion: A Conversation with Emily Bazelon
Emily Bazelon discusses her new book, “Charged,” and the scandal of mass incarceration.
The Apparent Enemy Is Not the Actual Enemy: An Interview with Helen Phillips
Rachel Barenbaum interviews Helen Phillips about her new novel, “The Need.”
Read Widely: A Conversation with Stephanie Burt
Valerie Duff-Strautmann interviews Stephanie Burt about “Don’t Read Poetry.”
Histories of Violence: Life in Zones of Abandonment: A Time to Break the Spectacle of Ignorance and Violence
Brad Evans speaks with Henry A. Giroux, author of “The Terror of the Unforeseen.” A conversation in Brad Evans’s “Histories of Violence” series.
Fighting Gun Culture: An Interview with Shannon Watts
The fight for gun safety reforms might seem hopeless. But it is within reach.
Life in the Holding Pen: A Conversation with Ryan Chapman
David Breithaupt speaks to Ryan Chapman, author of “Riots I Have Known.”
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