A Partisan of Eternity by Christopher R. Beha A reconsideration of the ouevre of Thornton Wilder, whose plays gave their author the reputation of being the Norman Rockwell of words.
Kill All Superheroes by Oliver Broudy A decidedly unanarchic Democrat drives his rental car into the woods to live and train among the anarchists.
Mental Chickens by Todd Pruzan Proust had his madeleines; Todd Pruzan has a CD of noisy New Zealish pop from the ’90s.
FULL TEXT Genuine Artifice by Brock Clarke Self-consciousness and contrivance in Muriel Spark’s work is part of the story, but it’s not the whole story.
David Levine in conversation with Christian Hawkey Potato farming as theater, unsolicited headshots, and the space between theatrical realism and reality.
John Ashbery interviewed by Travis Nichols How difficult is it to write an overtly political poem that still functions as poetry?
Heather Chaplin in conversation with Tom Bissell What are the implications for art, civic engagement, and emotional intelligence in a generation of gamers?
FULL TEXT Mary Gaitskill interviewed by Sheila Heti The author of
Veronica and
Bad Behavior explains the difference between shame and guilt, between emotion and sentimentality.
Harold McGee micro-interviewed by Rachel Khong 
