Chastening the Past
Indigenous critiques of gender and marriage go further than The Dawn of Everything
The Hero as a Drifting Shadow
The latest novel by the mysterious Joseph Andras gathers traces of Ho Chi Minh’s pre-revolutionary youth
The Soul of Man Under Fascism
Reading Gramsci’s prison letters in an age of catastrophe
Barry Jenkins’s Cinematic Technique
A formal analysis of If Beale Street Could Talk
A Specter Hangs Over the Hamptons Couch
Inside the Outsider Art fair
Bored Women
The ennui, the humor, the horror, the canon of women's boredom in literature
A Pandemic Archive
Max Alvarez’s interviews record working-class perspectives on the age of COVID
Our Neighbor From Hell
"May December" asks hard questions about what a community does with its monsters
No Such Thing as a Way Out
Krasznahorkai’s Chasing Homer portrays humanity at the end of history
