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The Future of Legacy Admissions, and a Conversation with Esmeralda Santiago

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“Hangman” Turns the Novel of Migration Upside Down

A friend who migrated to the United States young once told me that her first and only return to her birth country ended...

Emily Nussbaum on the Culture Wars in Country Music

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The Corrosive Appeal of Warhol’s Factory

In 1965, Andy Warhol set out to write a novel—or, more accurately, to orchestrate a novel’s creation. His plan, a quintessentially Warholian one,...

One of America’s Funniest, Gayest Writers Is Finally Becoming Famous

Robert Plunket has some theories. Among them: why there are so many roundabouts in his adopted city of Sarasota, why lesbians don’t wear...

Deborah Levy’s Search for a Major Female Character

In the 2022 song “Anything but Me,” MUNA, a pop group known for sweet, close harmonies and an aesthetic of “queer joy,” sings,...

Can a Novel Capture the Power of Money?

Readers of fiction often ask to be transported. To be “moved” is the great passive verb of experiencing art: we are absorbed, we...

The Anonymous Postcard That Inspired a French Best-Seller

“The Postcard,” a novel by the French author Anne Berest, opens on a snowy morning in a Parisian suburb: “My mother lit her...

Max Porter’s Novel of Troubled and Enchanted Youth

Shy, the teen-aged namesake of Max Porter’s new novel, is a character out of the op-ed sections of newspapers—a troubled young man who...

The Divorce Novel That Captured the Mores of Jazz Age New York

In the summer of 1929, a provocative New York novel titled “Ex-Wife” arrived in bookstores, quickly selling out its first printing. Walter Winchell,...

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