David Peterson
The Power of the Personal Essay
In her piece for newyorker.com, “The Personal-Essay Boom is Over,” Jia Tolentino laments the death […]
It Comes at Night and the Fear of Grief
If you’ve caught any trailers for It Comes at Night, you know it’s a scary […]
The NBA Finals, Finally
The NBA playoffs have come to their long awaited climax: the third straight Finals matchup […]
Entry of the Gods Into Alien: Covenant
The latest Alien movie is in theatres, and it’s a lot like the others, which […]
When the World Tastes Like Cold French Fries
Durga Chew-Bose’s Too Much and Not the Mood is a small collection of essays printed in […]
Transhumanism: No More Death
“Unreal City, Under the brown fog of a winter dawn, A crowd flowed over London […]
A Passage from William Deresiewicz’s Excellent Sheep
William Deresiewicz (who will be speaking at our upcoming conference on Friday afternoon, 4/28!) made […]
The Idiot Redux
Elif Batuman takes the title of her first novel, The Idiot, from a Dostoevsky classic. […]
March Madness Preview
The NCAA tournament, that glorious spectacle that only comes but once a year, is finally […]
More from Oliver Burkeman’s The Antidote
In an excellent chapter from The Antidote, Oliver Burkeman (who will be speaking at the 10th […]
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