Kaya Genç on the Turkish ban of Philip Roth's 1969 novel "Portnoy's Complaint."
Portnoy’s Complaint in Turkish
June 2018
Zero Tolerance: An Open Letter from Jewish Writers about U.S. Immigration Policy
An open letter from Jewish writers expressing "zero-tolerance for the U.S. government’s disregard for human rights and barbaric treatment of immigrants."
Trump as a Symptom as Much as a Cause: Talking to Steven Levitsky
Andy Fitch interviews Steven Levitsky, co-author of "How Democracies Die" with Daniel Ziblatt.
On the Misuse of Queer: The Queer Biennial Returns to Los Angeles
Matthew Lax considers the "What if Utopia"-themed Queer Biennial currently on display across Los Angeles for Pride month.
What Killmonger Can Teach America About Heroism
Eden Robins on Erik Killmonger, American villainy, and family separation.
Some Trump-Induced Thoughts on the History of Detention
Rachel Weil provides an historical reflection on the history of detention and its implications in light of the Trump administration’s policy on refugees.
On Violence
The fourth installment of Kristina Marie Darling's series "Billed into Silence."
Modus Ponens
Yxta Maya Murray studies the strange logic of family separation and angel families.
The Confessional Room: An Interview With Lucas Mann
Andrew Zingg interviews Lucas Mann about his book "Captive Audience: On Love and Reality."
How Anthony Bourdain Revealed Korea — and Los Angeles’s Koreatown
Colin Marshall reflects on Anthony Bourdain's visits to Korea and Koreatown on "No Reservations" and "Parts Unknown."
