All This and Brains, Too: 5 Signature Literary Fashions
Who else but James Joyce could pull off an eye patch?
Epic TV Shows with Shakespearean Themes
Because everything relates back to the Bard ...
5 Beloved Characters Who Shaped Our Identity
We're still taking our cues from our literary kid-heroes.
Valley of the Dolls: 50 Years Later
For its 50th anniversary, Jacqueline Susann's misunderstood novel gets a re-read.
Ayn Rand: Behind the Controversy
Is the controversial work of Ayn Rand worth revisiting? You decide.
In Defense: Advice Columns
Why we find comfort in the soft, sticky, hidden parts of people that live in advice columns.
In Defense: Elizabeth Gilbert
Gilbert haters cite Eat, Pray, Love as proof of her failings, and in the process neglect her fantastic, near-perfect novel.
Listen Up: 6 Literary Podcasts for Book Lovers
When you've exhausted your audio book collection, these literary podcasts will tide you over.
The Re-Read: J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye
Revisting this classic novel, one writer discovers the truth about Holden Caulfield, and herself.
