Nonfiction

The Shapes of Grief

Witnessing the unbearable

Christina Sharpe

Writing in Pictures

Richard Scarry and the art of children’s literature

Chris Ware

Is Blasphemy Illiberal?

Salman Rushdie’s thoroughly modern controversies

Len Gutkin

How Mike Kelley Became Himself

The artist’s search for subcultural America

Jonathan Griffin

Objects of Desire

Richard Pryor

A fiction

Hilton Als

The Path to Playwright

Discovering my literary hero in an unlikely place

Sonya Kelly

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Nonfiction

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“The Lonely Hearts Killer,” 1957-1958

Notes on a killing

Harold Schechter

March 18, 2019

Northern lights in blue and red on black sky

How After the Quake You Returned to What Was Lost

A brief moment

Éireann Lorsung

March 11, 2019

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The “American Tragedy” Murder, 1906

Notes on a killing

Harold Schechter

March 4, 2019

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Ode to my Father’s Boots

On aging

Cornelius Eady

February 28, 2019

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The “Sausage Vat Murder,” 1897

Notes on a killing

Harold Schechter

February 18, 2019

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Philip Roth, Landlord

A literary rentier

Terena Elizabeth Bell

February 4, 2019

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What Is An Emergency?

On the southern border

Feisal G. Mohamed

January 14, 2019

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Natural and Spiritual Freedom

Martin Hägglund

January 1, 2019

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Prison Term

Peter Brooks

January 1, 2019

Early 20th-c painting of naked white person of uncertain gender with mid-length hair on a swing in front of a castle/clouds

Still, Image

Excerpts from In Remembrance of Things Past

Gerard Malanga

January 1, 2019

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