Short Takes

An Injection of Humility
Enrique Vila-Matas, Paulo Lemos HortaMay 19, 2020
Benjamin Moser’s Pulitzer Prize for Biography Is a Travesty
Carl Rollyson, Lisa Paddock, Magdalena Edwards, Nádia GotlibMay 13, 2020
Still Life
Ben Ware, Maria BalaskaMay 12, 2020
Solace in Solitude
Hamid EkbiaMay 8, 2020
He Brought Me Here: A Tribute to Robert Mezey
John DarnielleMay 7, 2020
Making and Measuring Education at Home: From Maria Edgeworth to the Kid Interrupting Your Attempt to Read These Words
Joani EtskovitzMay 6, 2020
Hiding from Pandemics, and from Ourselves: The Case of Ben Jonson
Robert N. WatsonMay 5, 2020
How Will We Remember This Moment?
Frances CathrynMay 2, 2020
Peter Beard: A Recollection
Janet SternburgApr 27, 2020
The Elderly: Unworthy of Life?
Mike DavisApr 26, 2020
Coronavirus and Conservation: Preventing the Next Pandemic
Mark J. PlotkinApr 20, 2020
The Couch and the Lamp
Emma LieberApr 17, 2020
On Reading Expansively in Confining Times: Ten New Non-Fiction Books Not About Plagues
Jeffrey WasserstromApr 16, 2020
Come Closer, Please: Can We Pay More Attention to Stories of Care?
Justin Abraham LindsApr 15, 2020
The Coronavirus Crisis as a Missed Opportunity: A Lesson from an Old Testament Story
Clemena AntonovaApr 14, 2020
Sheltering with Beckett
Michael CoffeyApr 13, 2020