Victoria Patterson explores Edith Wharton's keen sensibility to write characters who were flawed products of their environment.
Edith Wharton’s Characters Were Products of Their Environment
Literature
Certain Rules of Logic Are Suddenly Obsolete: Aisha Franz on Shit is Real
Nathan Scott McNamara interviews Aisha Franz, illustrator and author of "Shit is Real."
A New Line of Inquiry: An Interview with Anthony Macris
Robert Wood interviews Australian writer and scholar Anthony Macris.
Rich White People Problems, or My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Rebecca Renner reviews Ottessa Moshfegh's new novel, "My Year of Rest and Relaxation."
The Horrifying Joy of Roque Larraquy’s Comemadre
Nathan Scott McNamara reviews Roque Larraquy’s "absurd and straight-faced and frighteningly self-assured" novel "Comemadre."
Diamonds in the Rough: Cordite Poetry Review, Kent MacCarter, and the Australian Poetry Industry
Robert Wood considers the role of the "Cordite Poetry Review" in the Australian poetry community.
The Confessional Room: An Interview With Lucas Mann
Andrew Zingg interviews Lucas Mann about his book "Captive Audience: On Love and Reality."
A Youthful Instinct to Stay and Fight: An Interview with Tim Winton
Robert Wood interviews Tim Winton about his latest novel, "The Shepherd’s Hut."
A Dead Poet’s Cult, or How to Flout a 65-year Communist Ban and Get Away With It
Andrei Rogatchevski on Roman Timenchik’s "Istoriya kul’ta Gumilyova" [A History of the Gumilyov Cult].
One Type of Liberation: On Tara Westover’s Educated
Lydia Roberts reviews Tara Westover's memoir "Educated."
