Walter Kirn's rich pal turned out to be a serial impostor who killed a man. Why was he so easily fooled?
Charles Darwin got more than science right. Evolution also explains why we get it on
Sunday, Mar 9, 2014 8:00 PM UTC 0Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity wouldn't have known what to do with Victoria Woodhull and Tenny Claflin!
Sunday, Mar 9, 2014 3:00 PM UTC 0Stokely Carmichael electrified civil rights in mid-'60s, battling conservatives and moderates in his own movement
Sunday, Mar 9, 2014 10:59 AM UTC 0I was once among those who scoffed at writers' conferences. Then I attended AWP and felt powerfully transformed
Friday, Mar 7, 2014 11:58 PM UTC 0The book world has a new phony debate. On the good side, at least we're not arguing about Franzen anymore
Thursday, Mar 6, 2014 12:00 AM UTC 0The New York Times presented a Swedish interview with Roth this weekend. This is sort of how it went
Monday, Mar 3, 2014 5:10 PM UTC 0Helen Oyeyemi's new novel transposes the classic tale to the racially charged world of 1950s New England
Sunday, Mar 2, 2014 10:15 PM UTC 0From Dawkins to Harris, the new debate between science and religion is being led by fascinating, surprising voices
Sunday, Mar 2, 2014 5:00 PM UTC 0I have a major publisher and a buzzed-about debut. So why did a search for my novel lead to Sweet Valley High?
Sunday, Mar 2, 2014 4:00 PM UTC 0From slavery to genocide, society has shown a terrifying ability to disregard the personhood of others. Here's why
Sunday, Mar 2, 2014 3:00 PM UTC 0The global age of hyperconsumption is here, and with it come preventable injuries, illness and even premature death
Sunday, Mar 2, 2014 1:00 PM UTC 0Generational showdown made even richer by the fact that these are parents and children, bound (and living) together
Saturday, Mar 1, 2014 9:00 PM UTC 0It's not that Hollywood can't make great movies -- but all the talent and energy is migrating to HBO and Netflix
Saturday, Mar 1, 2014 12:00 AM UTC 0The Internet's favorite "clean person" talks to Salon about Martha Stewart, gender and used bike shorts
Friday, Feb 28, 2014 4:30 PM UTC 0Behind the lasting appeal of the "abnormal, ill-adjusted and egocentric" 11-year-old
Thursday, Feb 27, 2014 12:00 AM UTC 0In Moore's first collection in 16 years, it's not just people who are damaged -- it's our country
Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014 12:00 AM UTC 0We need a VIDA count for race as well as gender -- but that's only the beginning
Monday, Feb 24, 2014 9:42 PM UTC 0A grieving scientist joins a team exploring a menacing and mysterious territory in this striking new novel
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"Blood Will Out": My friend, the murderer
