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A Cure for “Best of” Hell: The Best of Short Things
It’s that time of year again. The late capitalist clusterfuck some call the holiday season. Or, as literary folks know it, “Best Of” Hell.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
My love affair with monsters can be traced to my eccentric childhood, of course.
Making Faust Great Again
I began reading Thomas Mann’s Doctor Faustus: The Life of the German Composer Adrian Leverkühn, as Told by a Friend (1947), in mid-2016, casually. I’d bought the book by mistake several years prior, thinking it was Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s version—that is, the seminal German Faust. I am not the first to have confused the two authors.
A Language All Its Own: The Fiction of Gary Lutz
There are few if any American writers who can vocalize the crushing despair of late capitalist malaise in a mere five sentences.
Benjamin Finally Arrives: On “The Storyteller Essays”
Why is the art of storytelling dying out? The collection comprises thirteen pieces of diverse form and audience that nonetheless share a thematic lineage.
The Art of Literary Discernment
An anonymous person posted some writing on a website and asked: "First page of my book. What do you think?"
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