Is gender the most important thing to be talking about in literary studies and criticism today? Is it the only thing?…
Author: Ashley Van Elswyk
But does that mean all writers are vain? Well, maybe just most of them. The more experience I have of…
Apparently a lot of British people do. A rather surprising poll taken this week found that people in Britain would prefer…
An interesting report from CBC’s Marketplace reveals that some checkout donations aren’t quite as generous as they seem. Indigo’s Love…
A recent interview with Jonathan Franzen has been getting a lot of attention, mainly because it marks another chapter in his…
Have you ever wondered about the role (or fate) of public intellectuals in today’s hyperspeed, corporatized digital culture? Do we need…
At the Guardian, Stephen Marche extols the virtues of “centireading,” or reading a single book 100 times (though not always…
Writing in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Matthew Kirschenbaum asks “What Is an @uthor?” Some key passages require a bit…
Yes, you can now play a Hamlet videogame, based on a choose-your-own-adventure version version developed by Ryan North (of Dinosaur…
In the New York Times James Parker and Anna Holmes debate the question of whether book reviewing should be seen…