Nonfiction
Unfathomable Life
As a philosopher, I thought I understood risk. Then I tried to get pregnant.
Anna Hartford

The Choice Plot
Why are so many new novels obsessed with whether–and how–to have children?
Sanjena Sathian
Service or Servitude?
The Bear and The Menu give us very different views of capitalism
Daniel W. Drezner

Lorraine Hansberry’s Queer Archive
The playwright’s lesbian fiction has gone largely unexamined. 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
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Nonfiction
The Consolations of Failure
Two new books look at what failing can—and cannot—teach us
Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
June 12, 2023