- January 5, 2009
- Snark Attack
In a new book, David Denby rages against mean-spirited humor but misses the point.
- December 22, 2008
- Wake Up, Little Susie
The early journals of Susan Sontag reveal a pretentious, insecure, surprisingly lovable narcissist.
- December 1, 2008
- The Basketball Dork’s Bible
How much hoops analysis is too much?
- November 17, 2008
- Prose Poem
Roberto Bolaño’s brilliant, messy everything novel.
- November 3, 2008
- Five Lives
What Emily Post has in common with Rimbaud.
- October 13, 2008
- Algorithm & Blues
The wonder and terror of Google.
- September 15, 2008
- Go Ask Alice
The even-timelier-than-expected novel about Laura Bush.
- August 11, 2008
- How James Wood’s ‘How Fiction Works’ Works
And why it sometimes doesn’t.
- July 14, 2008
- A History of Hooch
The Greeks worshipped it; the Aztecs were a little more conflicted.
- June 2, 2008
- The Sex Lives of Others
Robert Olen Butler trawls the outer limits (Nixon, Santa Claus) of erotic imagination.
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