May 2015 Books Articles
- Life-Affirming Words of Wisdom from Walt Whitman
- In the Era of the Easy Feminist Fairy-Tale Remix, Angela Carter’s ‘The Bloody Chamber’ Is More Vital Than Ever
- Are Literary Awards Biased Against Books About Women?
- Flavorwire Premiere: Watch the Acid Western Book Trailer for Colin Winnette’s ‘Haints Stay’
- The Inevitable Disappointment of “This Summer’s ‘Gone Girl'”
- Theater of Cruelty: The Strange American Reception of Nell Zink’s ‘Mislaid’
- 7 Great Books and Films About Female Artists, From ‘Sophie Stark’ Author Anna North
- Edward St. Aubyn’s Patrick Melrose Novels: The Fragile Redemption of a Mercilessly Examined Life
- 17 Unrepentantly Trashy Beach Reads for 2015
- 22 Thrilling, Imaginative, and Twisted Genre Books By Women
- Stirring Images from the First Ever Illustrated Version of Toni Morrison’s ‘Beloved’
- Shakespeare’s Real Face Is Finally Discovered! (And It’s Probably a Hoax)
- Will Our Robot Overlords Be Freer Than Us? A Philosophical Investigation
- In Defense of “Indulgent” Art
- Literature as a Chain Letter Among Friends: On the Fantasy of Critical Distance
- Why Do We Re-Read Our Favorite Books as Kids, and Why Do We Stop When We Get Older?
- Anton Chekhov’s Hysterical First Book Is Published After 130 Years
- Knausgaard vs. Wood: Novelist to Face Critic in Lit-Fest Drumming Battle
- From Los Angeles to Bed-Stuy: Why We Should Consider America ‘City by City’
- Daphne du Maurier Updated the Brontës, Inspired Hitchcock, Was a Gender-Fluid Iconoclast
- Americans Can Finally Read the Harrowing WW II Memoir ‘Little Prince’ Author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Smuggled Out of France
- “An Endless Succession of Magnificent Possibilities”: Why We Love Vacation Novels
- Why Grow Up? Philosophy for a Generation of Adult Infants
- Fathers of Fantasy: Celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis’ Friendiversary
- 17 Pathbreaking Non-Binary and Gender-Fluid Novels
- Excellent Edwardian Novels You Can Read Right Now
- How Orson Welles Almost Made His Film Debut With an Innovative ‘Heart of Darkness’ Adaptation
- A Millennial Jane Eyre Searches for Identity in Patricia Park’s ‘Re Jane’
- What Do We Want from Writing? Money? A Career? Recognition?
- How Bed Bugs Took Revenge on Humans and Invaded the World
- Can Obama and Big Publishing Save Children’s and YA Ebooks?
- 10 Must-Read Books for May
