Written Reviews

Michael Andreasen: “The King’s Teacup at Rest”

July 4, 2016

This week’s New Yorker story is Michael Andreasen’s “The King’s Teacup at Rest.” Read the full post.

Kate DiCamillo: Raymie Nightingale

July 1, 2016

Trevor reviews Kate DiCamillo’s Raymie Nightingale. Read the full post.

Terrence Malick: Knight of Cups

June 29, 2016

Lee reviews Terrence Malick’s Knight of Cups. Read the full post.

CriterionCast 173: Ingmar Bergman’s Summer Interlude

June 28, 2016

Once again, I had the great pleasure of joining in on a conversation with The CriterionCast, this time to discuss Ingmar Bergman’s 1951 film Summer Interlude. Read the full post and find a link to the podcast.

T. Coraghessan Boyle: “The Fugitive”

June 27, 2016

This week’s New Yorker fiction is T. Coraghessan Boyle’s “The Fugitive.” Read the full post.

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