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A Closer Look
William Blake’s Laocoön
Why the poet's engraving reads like a protest poster
Anahid Nersessian
We are used to art being untouchable. We are confused about its status; thread is not as “old master-y” as bronze or oil paint.
Lauren Elkin Ucky Art
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Lorraine Hansberry’s Queer Archive
The playwright’s lesbian fiction has gone largely unpublished. But she wanted you to read it.
Alec Pollak
How Emily Wilson Reimagined Homer
Her boldly innovative translation of the Iliad is an epic for our time
Emily Greenwood
The Choice Plot
Why are so many new novels obsessed with whether–and how–to have children?
Sanjena Sathian
TYR Talks
Garth Greenwell on the Ethical Limits of Teaching and Making Art
An excerpt from The Yale Review's Spring Festival
Garth Greenwell
TYR Talks
Garth Greenwell on the Ethical Limits of Teaching and Making Art
An excerpt from The Yale Review's Spring Festival
Garth Greenwell
Announcing The Yale Nonfiction Book Prize
A new book prize, co-sponsored by Yale University Press and The Yale Review. Submissions open January 15, 2024.
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Service or Servitude?
The Bear and The Menu give us very different views of capitalism
Daniel W. Drezner
