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Virginia Woolf
August 28, 2020
Scott Bradfield
The Women Who Built an Alternative to Bloomsbury
Francesca Wade’s book rediscovers the neighborhood that gave Dorothy L. Sayers, Virginia Woolf, and H.D. a place to think and write.
June 9, 2020
MagazineKim Phillips-Fein
The Lost Rebellious Spirit of Keynes
The economist’s ideas are often reduced to stimulus spending. His life and work were much more radical than that.
January 10, 2019
Colin Dickey
A Series of Selves
How Virginia Woolf’s diaries chronicle the push and pull of her private and public lives.
August 15, 2017
MagazineElaine Showalter
The Austenista
Does "Pride and Prejudice" contain subversive political messages?
May 9, 2017
Madison Mainwaring
Whose Streets? Her Streets.
Lauren Elkin's new book "Flâneuse" takes a meandering look at the history of women in the city.
February 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Remember when Virginia Woolf called James Joyce a “queasy undergraduate scratching his pimples”?
January 25, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Virginia Woolf was not impressed by the movies.
November 26, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
A Thanksgiving reading list about food.
January 16, 2015
Will Brooker
I'm a Man Who Wanted to Be a Woman—But I Never Knew How to Listen to Them
July 18, 2014
Hillary Kelly
Virginia Woolf's Belated Obituary for Jane Austen
What would Austen have written about if she'd lived a longer life?
April 9, 2014
Louise Bogan
From the Stacks: “Virginia Woolf on Women”
December 18, 1929
September 9, 2013
Cara Parks
The Year 1922 Was a Lot More Exciting Than You Think
August 16, 2013
Edmund Wilson
From the Stacks: “Ulysses”
July 5, 1922
May 28, 2013
Katherine Mansfield
From the Stacks: “Six Years After”
March 28, 1923
December 20, 2012
David Thomson
Richard Burton Was a Great Writer
June 5, 2012
Jed Perl
Picasso's Struggle to Reconcile Feeling and Form
October 12, 2011
John Banville
The Respectable Mansion
September 14, 2011
Jed Perl
Echoes
June 11, 2011
Elizabeth D. Samet
Our Troops Abroad: What Does a Soldier Need to Read?
June 9, 2011
Timothy Snyder
Love and Death

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