Topic: new york review of books

Phillip Roth, David Foster Wallace, Don DeLillo (AP/Joe Tabbacca/Hachette/Stephen Chernin/Photo montage by Salon)

Why we should write in books

Laura Miller
Hugh Eakin and Robert Silvers in "The 50 Year Argument" (HBO/Brigitte Lacombe)

The vanishing editor

Laura Miller
Don Draper (Jon Hamm), "Mad Men," Season 4, Episode 13. Photo Credit: Michael Yarish/AMC (Michael Yarish / Amc)

Why is "Mad Men" so divisive?

Matthew Brandon Wolfson

Noah Berlatsky
Dick Cheney (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Mark Danner - TomDispatch.com
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Prachi Gupta
Norman Mailer

Jon Wiener - LA Review of Books
Barbara Epstein and Robert Silvers, in 1963, in their first office in the Fisk building, on West 57th Street, New York City. (New York Review of Books/Gert Berliner)

Gerald Howard