A Blog About Books and Reading
A Blog About Books and Reading
The New York Times feature writer shows in carefully argued detail that the Sandy Hook hoaxers exist in a direct line with QAnon and the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Jonas constructs a narrative that examines campus power dynamics frankly without, for the most part, providing any tidy moral or lesson.
The novels will be published individually in October and November, followed by a box set in December.
The history of censorship is inextricable from the history of power and in a changing world, it behooves us to consider how to balance speech and security.
In its examination of the roots of American horror cinema, this single-volume survey is valuable, though it lacks follow-through in its second half.
“We all have this conversation about who can write what,” Jordan says. “This collection asks, does it matter?”
An outcropping of French theory, postmodernism is most evident in its connection to neoliberalism and our overtly consumerist society.
Everett’s novel is about a Black intellectual who finds commercial success by writing a pandering, parodic work that gets taken at face value.
Neither of the houses in these two books is haunted in the traditional sense; the evil comes from the people and environs that surround them.
A book about art produced by mentally ill psychiatric patients gave the Nazis cover first to eliminate the art, then to move on to the artists.