Articles of Note

Never has there been a more garrulous or self-reflective revolution than that of 1848 in France... more »


New Books

In an Agatha Christie novel, "violent murder might happen at any moment—and yet the meals and tea still arrive on time”... more »


Essays & Opinions

Why does the novel matter? For Karl Ove Knausgaard, the justification is its ability “to go into the world and hold it open”... more »