The city that Bernie Goetz made

The acclaimed writer of cerebral autofiction returns with his strangest and most moving novel yet.

The director has a knack for getting people to tell her things they've never told anyone else—including her latest subject, Seymour Hersh.

The Danish novelist’s septology, On the Calculation of Volume, asks what fiction can explore when you remove one of its key characteristics—the idea of time itself.

Richard Brody reflects: "In the past few decades, my years in reading have been nearly coextensive with my years in riding..."

An interview with British journalist Peter Oborne.

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the country’s literature was widely considered provincial. Then Malcolm Cowley set about championing writers like Kerouac and Faulkner as uniquely American.

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the country’s literature was widely considered provincial. Then Malcolm Cowley set about championing writers like Kerouac and Faulkner as uniquely American.

The novelist and screenwriter works in a mode he calls “urban panorama”—a sociologically rich depiction of the tensions of city life.

Andrea Long Chu and the politics of critical life.