Man Seeking Doppelgänger: On Peter Stamm’s “The Sweet Indifference of the World”
Ben SandmanBen Sandman reviews Peter Stamm’s recently released novel “The Sweet Indifference of the World,” translated by Michael Hofmann.
Ben Sandman reviews Peter Stamm’s recently released novel “The Sweet Indifference of the World,” translated by Michael Hofmann.
Around the World, Film, Gender & Sexuality
Eileen G’Sell interviews Karim Aïnouz, director of “Invisible Life.”
Bob Blaisdell gets to the bottom of Leo Tolstoy’s “Lives and Deaths: Essential Stories,” translated by Boris Dralyuk.
Around the World, Politics, Memoir & Essay
A political memoir of 15 years spent in exile.
Around the World, Nonfiction, Politics
Former talk show host Paul Ingram talks about his time in Tehran.
Sana Goyal reviews Deepa Anappara’s debut novel, “Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line.”
Fatigue and anger, vitamins, of being born at some remove from Sunday, leaving any world untouched, I guess I sing. But
In Studio Interviews Molly Ringwald on "When it Happens to You" Skylight Reading Series: Episode 5: Adrian Tomine discusses his "
Fatigue and anger, vitamins, of being born at some remove from Sunday, leaving any world untouched, I guess I sing. But
In Studio Interviews Molly Ringwald on "When it Happens to You" Skylight Reading Series: Episode 5: Adrian Tomine discusses his "
A VIDEO REVIEW by Clara Mokri.
Cecil Castellucci talks to LARB about reading and writing Young Adult fiction, and about the very good advice she got from
Clara Mokri, one of our student correspondents, on the book and the film.
Around the World, Literary Criticism
What literary studies lost when the New Critics were dethroned.
Around the World, Law, Politics
On the “Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen” and the Western-supported, Saudi-led coalition has targeted Yemeni civilians.
Daniel Treisman surveys three recent books that offer Russian perspectives on the Putin regime’s activities at home and abroad.
Around the World, Philosophy & Critical Theory, Cultural Studies
Matt Reeck explores the boundless imagination of Édouard Glissant.