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To the Bottom of the Unknown to Discover the New
Ronjaunee Chatterjee speaks with Nathan Brown about his new translation of Charles Baudelaire’s “The Flowers of Evil.”
Literary Criticism
"Writing only leads to more writing." — Colette
Toward an Aesthetic of Post-Boomer Fiction
Zach Gibson reviews Adam Kelly’s “New Sincerity: American Fiction in the Neoliberal Age.”
Achmed Abdullah, Swinging Caravan
In this new installment of an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on Achmed Abdullah’s significance in the year 1925.
William Faulkner’s Polish Afterlife
Michał Choiński ponders the sudden popularity of new translations of William Faulkner’s novels in Poland.
A Language for Sharing
Sumana Roy considers Michel Chaouli’s “Something Speaks to Me: Where Criticism Begins.”
Infinite Influence
Manuel Antonio Córdoba examines the never-ending quest for a Spanish-language David Foster Wallace.
Rembrandt and Literature
Tim Brinkhof ponders the Dutch master’s influence on literature.
Double Vision and Full Dissolution
Alix Christie interviews Andrea Barrett about “Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction.”
The Liquid Music of Language
Charlotte Rogers has some concerns about Julie Sedivy’s “Linguaphile: A Life of Language Love.”
Mirage Factory: Aimee Semple McPherson and 1920s L.A.
In a new installment of an ongoing series, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and the significance of the year 1925.
The Rise of Psychopower
Ian Ellison reviews Cate I. Reilly’s “Psychic Empire: Literary Modernism and the Clinical State.”
Looking Back at 1925
In this first of 12 monthly articles, LARB founder Tom Lutz reflects on the significance of the year 1925.
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