Books & Literature

Joshua Cohen ‘The festival dedicated to his late father was scheduled to open tomorrow evening on the Mediterranean island of Midorca and the evening after that Acker was

Athol loved to tell the story of how we met. In October of 2011, he was a visiting fellow at the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Studies, and I

When he died last year, Gary Indiana was writing a novel called Remission. The title could refer to the cancer Gary was suffering from as he composed it,

There is a mysterious lack of mystery about friendship. Compared to love, it seems more stable and enduring. We find our friends earlier in life than our lovers,

The summer of 1977, when I was sixteen years old, I started work at Andy Warhol’s Factory. I was a teen stalker, a fantasist who mostly preferred sitting

I am proud to call myself my father’s sonbut I am even prouder to call myself my father’s readerThe books he wroteThe classic novels he composedThe vanguard literature

This fine creature falling into your lap when you were sixty-two and looked it and felt it was no hardship. Jean just needed to get the hang of

In his calling-card self-portrait, Smiler isn’t smiling. With good reason; he has been assaulted, traditional British street violence under the protective rubric of festering resentment, ugly politics. National

I do not know the language of my father, my mother, or my ancestors, not any of their languages. I recognise no soil or tree, no soil was