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An excerpt from Vivian Gornick’s Fierce Attachments on the cover of Village Voice.

The Power of Testimony

Why personal narrative has displaced fiction
Vivian Gornick
December 1, 2021

On Anton Shammas's "Arabesques"

Revisiting the first major book in Hebrew by an Arab writer
Ratik Asokan
February 20, 2023

Lorraine Hansberry’s Queer Archive

The playwright’s lesbian fiction has gone largely unpublished. But she wanted you to read it.
Alec Pollak
September 18, 2023
Still from the film Atlantics, 2019.
Film

In the Atmosphere

In Mati Diop’s Atlantics, every breath takes in the evaporated substance of history
Lindsay Turner
June 1, 2020
Books

Why So Serious?

Sang Young Park’s angrily funny work charts a new path for gay fiction
Spencer Lee-Lenfield
May 16, 2022

Tides of American Politics

Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr.
December 1, 1939

Is Blasphemy Illiberal?

Salman Rushdie’s thoroughly modern controversies
Len Gutkin
September 9, 2024

The Future of Democracy

Richard J. Barnet
September 1, 1982