Reviews Dream Journals: Revisiting Bruno Schulz Leo Lasdun - 4.14.2023 To enjoy Schulz on his own terms takes a bit of a mental balance sheet. Leo Lasdun - 4.14.2023
Reviews The Quixotic Cringe of ‘The Red-Headed Pilgrim’ Kevin M. Kearney - 4.13.2023 If you’re cringing, that’s the point. Kevin M. Kearney - 4.13.2023
Reviews The Vertiginous Depth of ‘Losing Music’ Gretchen Cherington - 4.12.2023 In waves of sensory details, Cotter vividly renders his neurotological reality. So vividly that I too began to feel ill. Gretchen Cherington - 4.12.2023
Reviews What Does a ‘Sweeney Todd’ Revival Owe Us? Leslie Kendall Dye - 3.31.2023 A well-intentioned new production misses the jugular. Leslie Kendall Dye - 3.31.2023
Reviews The Autobiographic Assemblage of ‘Still Pictures’ Scott Schomburg - 3.22.2023 Janet Malcolm never stopped looking, and she never stopped assembling what she found. Scott Schomburg - 3.22.2023
Reviews And When She Speaks: On ‘Fire Season’ Jonathan Frey - 1.17.2023 Krow manages to write a novel that is both apocalyptic and optimistic. Jonathan Frey - 1.17.2023
Reviews English in the Real World Dan Stahl - 1.3.2023 Bryan A. Garner is here to update us on changes in how people speak and write in real life. Dan Stahl - 1.3.2023
Reviews Music that Moves: Bob Dylan and ‘The Philosophy of Modern Song’ Scott Peeples - 11.28.2022 Space, simplicity, freedom: these are the principles Dylan returns to throughout the book. Scott Peeples - 11.28.2022
Reviews An Artist’s Discipline: On ‘They’re Going to Love You’ Martha Anne Toll - 11.22.2022 'They're Going to Love You' is Meg Howrey's second work of fiction set in the ballet world. Martha Anne Toll - 11.22.2022
Reviews Minor Aesthetics: On Helen DeWitt’s ‘The English Understand Wool’ Ryan Lackey - 11.17.2022 The story that 'The English Understand Wool' tells is a DeWittian distillate. Ryan Lackey - 11.17.2022
Reviews In Falling, I Learned to See: On Debra Di Blasi’s ‘Birth of Eros’ Patrick Parks - 10.31.2022 'Birth of Eros' is a tight little fist of a book, gut-punching the American Dream. Patrick Parks - 10.31.2022
Reviews Deliverance Is Seldom: On Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Passenger’ and ‘Stella Maris’ Seth L. Riley - 10.25.2022 Sorrow, in 'The Passenger' and 'Stella Maris,' is the likeliest underpinning of reality. Seth L. Riley - 10.25.2022
