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In “Situated,” Angela Duckworth, the Author of “Grit,” Does an About-Face
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.This conclusion will likely confound anyone familiar with Duckworth’s previous…
In “Situated,” Angela Duckworth, the Author of “Grit,” Does an About-Face
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.This conclusion will likely confound anyone familiar with Duckworth’s previous…
The Wealthiest—and Stealthiest—Class in America
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.It was percipient of John Updike to latch on to…
The Wealthiest—and Stealthiest—Class in America
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.It was percipient of John Updike to latch on to…
Is Zionism’s Moral Crisis About Roads Not Taken—or Original Sin?
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.The idea that many American Jews were naïve or uninformed…
Danny McBride’s Solution to the Masculinity Crisis
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.It is unfortunate that Danny McBride, whose début short-story collection,…
Grandmaster Flash’s Remix of Hip-Hop History
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.Joseph, Sr., was physically abusive to his wife, as well…
Min Jin Lee Reads Wendi Kaufman
Fiction PodcastMin Jin Lee Reads Wendi KaufmanSave this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyListen and…
Has the Supreme Court Sandbagged Democracy?
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.Supreme Court. Trump lost the popular vote but won the…
Has the Supreme Court Sandbagged Democracy?
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.Supreme Court. Trump lost the popular vote but won the…
“The Disappearers,” Reviewed
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.James is also evocative on the sentence level—in the same…
“The Disappearers,” Reviewed
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.James is also evocative on the sentence level—in the same…
He Gave the Knicks Their Name. Why Was He Forgotten?
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.Poor Payne. Irving was the first acknowledged master of American…
“Life of M,” Reviewed
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.Cusk, by her own account, began to tire of traditional…
Anatomy of a Sex Scandal
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.One of the earliest, oddest, and most instructive of these…
How Golden Is Silence, Actually?
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.Puzzles of this kind are strewn throughout “Silence: A Literary…
Mohsin Hamid Reads Haruki Murakami
Fiction PodcastMohsin Hamid Reads Haruki MurakamiSave this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyListen and subscribe:…
“The Frenchmen: Or, My Life in Theory,” Reviewed
Discover notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.It was an exciting illusion. We were writing term papers,…