Editors and writers discuss the ways David Foster Wallace’s work influenced them and what it was like to work with him.
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The Tyrant and His Enablers
How is it possible for a whole country to fall into the hands of a tyrant? According to Shakespeare, it could not happen without widespread complicity.
To Post, or Not to Post?
Eloghosa Osunde contemplates the role of marginalized artists in online activism.
To Post, or Not to Post?
Eloghosa Osunde contemplates the role of marginalized artists in online activism.
Father of Disorder
One woman finds insight into her father’s rage in the scientific concept of entropy.
Putting a New Stone on the Grave: Sjón Brings the Golem to Iceland
Sjón’s “CoDex 1962” is the fulfillment of a pact he made with the Maharal of Prague in the Old Jewish Cemetery almost three decades ago.
Does the Woman in the Painting Have a Secret?
In the wake of her mother’s passing, Dylan Landis wrestles with unanswered questions about love and art, and imagines different possibilities of what could have been.
In the Country of Women
Amid badass women and endless stories, a young California writer comes of age in the orange groves as the Golden State comes into its own.
Weighing the Costs — and Occasional Benefits — of Ethnic Ambiguity
Aram Mrjoian reflects on his experiences of being part Armenian in America.
