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Reconsidering Russia with “A Terrible Country” Novelist Keith Gessen
“A Terrible Country” novelist Keith Gessen discusses the heartbreak of dementia, the limits of historical context, and the truth about Putin’s Russia.
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As Long as You Stay Alive There’s Hope: An Interview with Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Tahneer Oksman talks to comics artist Aline Kominsky-Crumb about her recently reissued collection, "Love That Bunch."
Staying Nimble with a Diet of Jokes and a Pinch of Stephen Hawking: A Conversation with Leonard Mlodinow
Nick Owchar talks to Leonard Mlodinow, physicist and the author of five best-selling books, including "The Grand Design," co-authored by Stephen Hawking.
“Apocalypse Child”: A Journey Out of a Cult
"I didn’t so much see my story as a ‘cult’ story as much as my story. It’s everyone else who likes to sensationalize the cult stuff."
Fighting to Live: Vancouver’s Battle for Safe Injection Sites
Eleanor J. Bader talks to Travis Lupick, author of "Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City’s Struggle with Addiction."
Loneliness on My Hands: A Conversation with Maggie Nelson
Clare Shearer speaks to Maggie Nelson about “Something Bright, Then Holes,” reissued by Soft Skull Press last month.
On Motherhood and Murder: A Conversation with Nancy Rommelmann
“Our obligation as journalists is to follow the hard stories where they want to go, to construct the story with the care it demands.”
“Danger Blue”: Dana Goodyear Interviews Carol Muske-Dukes
Dana Goodyear talks to poet Carol Muske-Dukes about her new collection, the slipping mask of poetry, and the first poet laureate of California.
Sacred Places: Hugh Ryan Interviews Lance Richardson
Hugh Ryan talks to Lance Richardson about his new biography, "House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row."
The Sublime Horror of Choice
Brian Evenson interviews author Paul Tremblay.
A Mood of Revolt
A rock star of the 1968 student protests in Paris sees a similar movement emerging, 50 years later.
Pyongyang Torch Song
An American writes of his time in North Korea.
Realistic, If Not Real
Ivy Pochoda interviews writer Sebastian Rotella about his new novel, “Rip Crew.”
Labyrinthine Streets
Alex Segura talks to Christine Mangan about her novel “Tangerine.”
Not Enough and Never Enough: An Interview with Daniel Chabon
Colin Beineke talks with comic book editor Daniel Chabon, who has worked on "Black Hammer," "Harrow County," and "American Gods."
All the Poets (Musicians on Writing): Stuart Murdoch
In this monthly series, Scott Timberg interviews musicians on the literary work that has inspired and informed their music.
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