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The Elusive Poet of Desire

Why biographers can’t pin Cavafy down
Langdon Hammer
March 16, 2026
Black-and-white photo of James Schuyler in the hallway of the Chelsea Hotel, New York City, 1988
Books

James Schuyler’s Genius

Why our greatest poet of the everyday has become a poet of the moment
Mae Losasso
March 16, 2026
Essays

Do You Actually Have to Finish That Novel?

A critic considers the strange moral pressure we feel to read to the very last page
Michel Chaouli
March 16, 2026
Shakespeare and Company Interviews

David Szalay

The author of Flesh on moral murkiness, physical agency, and why the body knows things the mind doesn't
Adam Biles
March 5, 2026
Shakespeare and Company Interviews

Arundhati Roy

The author on how making sense of violence made her a writer
Adam Biles
April 30, 2026
Essays

Toni Morrison’s Native Figures

A new reading of race in her novels
Namwali Serpell
June 8, 2026
Essays

The End of Books

What happened when a dumpster arrived behind my university's library
Sheila Liming
May 26, 2026
Louise Lawler’s yellowy dye-destruction print of Warhol’s “Round Marilyn”
Books

Is the Twenty-First Century a Creative Void?

Critics mourn a bygone cultural era. But nostalgia for the new isn't new.
Audrey Wollen
June 8, 2026