Tag: book review

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Ring of Fire

Michael Friedrich

August 21, 2025

A forgotten chapter in America’s perpetual state of urban crisis.

What Do I Have in Common with Jews?

Avi Ackermann

August 20, 2025

Judaism brings inherited obligation, not hereditary talent.

More Than a Feeling

Stephanie Burt

July 30, 2025

How can you tell an epiphany from a breakdown?

Fools Russian

Will McDonald

July 24, 2025

“It’s my great misfortune to have left one dying empire for another.”

No Justice, No Shade

Eric Dean Wilson

July 23, 2025

On the radical possibilities of shade.

André Aciman’s Permanent Vacation

Crispin Long

June 25, 2025

“Life, he said with a light chuckle. Life indeed.”

The Sufferable Gaucho

Chapman Caddell

June 24, 2025

Literature is sickness.

Fast Country

Carina Imbornone

June 18, 2025

Behind every cul-de-sac an undiagnosed, private pain, duct taped by financial desire.

Slacking Toward Bethlehem

Sammy Loren

June 12, 2025

John Tottenham’s acerbic debut novel Service hums with an anti-sell out ethos.

Another Bullshit Night in Slop City

Will Harrison

June 11, 2025

Everything has become a nutrient-deficient remix.

The Marxists Are Coming

Mathias Fuelling

June 10, 2025

A historian excavates the subterranean legacy of American Marxism.

The Time of Return

Rhian Sasseen

May 19, 2025

Can we escape history, or are we forever at its mercy?