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THE VYING ANIMAL
Literary careerism and the life of Philip Roth
Mar 2
16
THE GREATEST CREATION OF HUMANKIND
Twelve theses on what the publishing antitrust trial meant for writers
Feb 28
18
AGAINST ADVERBS
On Saturday night I appeared, along with Megan Nolan, Nico Walker, Noah Kumin, George Olesky, plus various dramatic, dance, and musical performers, at the “Rear End” installment of Beckett Rossett’s Tense Reading Series, probably the last installment to be held at his space at…
Mar 21
23
NO EXIT
Houellebecq's incels
Feb 24
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THE CUTESY AND THE CRUEL
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WHAT IS THE LITERARY WORLD?
30
WHAT IS A HIT PIECE?
26
LETTER TO A YOUNG CRITIC
23
ON POLITICAL AND CULTURAL BOREDOM
30
ALL WILL BE BOWDLERIZED
21
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THE RIOT STUFF
Covering the chaos outside 1968’s presidential conventions
Feb 22
9
THE GAMBLE
My Harper's cover story on the publishing antitrust trial
Feb 21
8
ALL WILL BE BOWDLERIZED
Roald Dahl was not immortal, so neither are his words, the point of which is to make money
Feb 18
21
THE ANTI-PHILISTINE
& some odds and sods
Feb 13
12
WHAT IS THE LITERARY WORLD?
& why does it seem to be dominated by philistines?
Feb 9
30
RUSHDIE DAY
Revisiting 'Quichotte'
Feb 6
20
CRITICAL CONDITION
Are you a Bad Literary Consumer?
Feb 2
18
THE MARTIN PAPERS
Martin Amis does autofiction
Jan 31
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THE CUTESY AND THE CRUEL
31
WHAT IS THE LITERARY WORLD?
30
WHAT IS A HIT PIECE?
26
LETTER TO A YOUNG CRITIC
23
ON POLITICAL AND CULTURAL BOREDOM
30
ALL WILL BE BOWDLERIZED
21
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