Debate

Some Words Feel Truer in Spanish

The Unflinching Empathy I Learned as a Novelist Is What the World Needs

The Year A.I. Became the User and We Became the Tool

Shakespeare’s ‘Sublimely, Disturbingly Smutty Effect’ Must Endure

Naomi Klein, Naomi Wolf and the Political Upside Down

My Hope for American Discourse

Is Poetry Dead? Listen to the Poets.

The Romance Novelist Who Faked Her Own Death

What Has Happened to My Country?

Annie Ernaux Understands That the Past Is Never Simple

Hilary Mantel Was the Magician and the Spell

How to Find Out Who You Are

Books That Immerse Me in a Better World

Kim Stanley Robinson on Climate Change, Dropping Acid and ‘Psychogeology’

My Father, the Critic

Grief Stole My Love of Reading. Here’s How I Got It Back.

Monopoly’s Bad Cousin

Elon Musk’s Extraterrestrial Capitalism

The Reductive Practice of Assigning Book Reviews by Identity

A Spotlight on the Women Who Write the Plays