Why Hitch Still Matters: On Christopher Hitchens’s “A Hitch in Time”
Marius Sosnowski reviews Christopher Hitchens’s posthumous collection “A Hitch in Time: Reflections Ready for Reconsideration.”
Marius Sosnowski reviews Christopher Hitchens’s posthumous collection “A Hitch in Time: Reflections Ready for Reconsideration.”
Marius SosnowskiFeb 24
Bill Thompson reviews Phillip Lopate’s “A Year and a Day: An Experiment in Essays.”
Bill ThompsonFeb 24
James Perrin Warren reviews Kurt Caswell’s “Iceland Summer: Travels Along the Ring Road.”
James Perrin WarrenFeb 18
Annie Buckley describes her experiences working with incarcerated artists via the Prison Arts Collective.
Annie BuckleyFeb 15
Melissa M. Monroe reviews Eileen Vorbach Collins’s “Love in the Archives: A Patchwork of True Stories About Suicide Loss.”
Melissa M. MonroeFeb 13
Christian Lewis reviews Sasha Velour’s “The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag.”
Christian LewisFeb 12
Tom Zoellner reviews Geoff Nicholson’s “Walking on Thin Air: A Life’s Journey in 99 Steps.”
Tom ZoellnerFeb 6
Adam Mansbach writes about his experience growing up among antisemitism and hip-hop.
Adam MansbachFeb 3
Deanna K. Kreisel reviews Andrew Leland’s “The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight.”
Deanna K. KreiselFeb 3
Michael Downs considers the troubled state of the institution that preserves the work of H. L. Mencken.
Michael DownsFeb 2
LARB presents an excerpt of Lauren Markham’s new book “A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging.”
Lauren MarkhamFeb 1
Melissa Chan reviews “Zodiac” by Ai Weiwei.
Melissa ChanJan 30
Jason Christian visits George Orwell’s birthplace in India.
Jason ChristianJan 21
Ellie Eberlee reviews Manjula Martin’s “The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History.”
Ellie EberleeJan 19
Jonathan Alexander considers the work of Black, queer photographer Darrel Ellis, whose work is receiving renewed attention.
Jonathan AlexanderJan 18
Mike Jeffrey reviews Blake Butler’s “Molly.”
Mike JeffreyJan 17
Sadie Sartini Garner meditates on mortality, music, and Christianity for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
Sadie Sartini GarnerJan 16
Diana Ruzova reviews Athena Dixon’s “The Loneliness Files.”
Diana RuzovaJan 15
Emmeline Clein reviews Kate Manne’s “Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia.”
Emmeline CleinJan 13
Reflections from a former student of Pope.L on his artistic practice.
Brandon SwardJan 12
Julie Park reflects on the process of bringing out her book on the 18th-century camera obscura.
Julie ParkJan 9
Cory Stockwell reviews Michel Houellebecq’s “Quelques mois dans ma vie.”
Cory StockwellJan 4
Terry Nguyen explores blue essays for LARB Quarterly, no. 40: “Water.”
Terry NguyenJan 3
A tribute to Palestinian writer and activist Refaat Alareer by poet and scholar Mosab Abu Toha.
Mosab Abu TohaJan 2