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Elizabeth Hardwick
July 5, 2024
Michael Kimmage
The New York Intellectuals’ Battle of the Sexes
Norman Mailer’s generation learned to “write like men.” But their female contemporaries from Mary McCarthy to Diana Trilling pioneered a more enduring style.
November 17, 2021
Magazine
Vivian Gornick
What I Got Wrong About Elizabeth Hardwick
Forty years ago, on the barricades for radical feminism, I set out to “prove” she was overrated.
December 8, 2017
Magazine
Michelle Dean
The Company She Kept
Elizabeth Hardwick’s argumentative life among the New York Intellectuals
February 4, 2016
Magazine
Michelle Dean
Love, Actually
Robert Lowell adored intelligent women and treated them terribly.
August 7, 2009
Adam Kirsch
A Nation of Commentators
October 8, 2008
Christopher Benfey
Sing for Me, Muse, the Mania
March 26, 2008
Jed Perl
The Troubadour Intellectual
December 18, 2000
Zoë Heller
Ariel's Appetite
July 12, 1999
Jed Perl
Eggs a la Nabocoque
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