A Norwegian philosopher once said that human consciousness was a terrible mistake. To be honest, we can’t blame him.
Category Archive: literature
Allegations about the fabled author’s uncle and his potential transgressions renew questions about how much an author’s personal experiences matter when we evaluate their work.
Crypto shenanigans, Special Forces drug-running, Paddington the Bear and the unlikely revival of the bald ibis in this week’s reading recommendations.
The sensibility of Gen Z is uncritical and anti-intellectual, assuming that everyone suffers from crippling anxiety and trauma, a sensitivity which any criticism might imperil.
Dos Passos’s epic trilogy still indelibly captures the United States in a moment of centrifugal chaos
Adrián Félix recounts the faces and voices of a journey back home to Zacatecas, via the world’s worst airport.
Marcos Gonsalez’s debut novel provides an occasion for reflection and healing in traumatic times, now and past.
Le Carré elevated quit lit into something sublime and deserving of literary awards, unlike my overwrought internet Weltschmertz.