Written Reviews

Lauren Groff: “To Sunland”

June 27, 2022

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Lauren Groff’s “To Sunland.”

Etgar Keret: “Mitzvah”

June 20, 2022

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Etgar Keret’s “Mitzvah,” translated from the Hebrew by Jessica Cohen.

The Criterion Collection Announces September 2022 Releases

June 15, 2022

The Criterion Collection has announced what they’ll be releasing in September 2022.

André Alexis: “Houyhnhnm”

June 13, 2022

This week’s New Yorker fiction is André Alexis’s “Houyhnhnm.”

Souvankham Thammavongsa: “Trash”

June 6, 2022

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Souvankham Thammavongsa’s “Trash.”

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