If novels are to help us understand 21st century threats like terrorism, late 20th century masculinist realism will need to give way to hysterical realism
Philip Mirowski’s Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste seeks to discredit economic explanations of the crisis, but in so doing discounts any possible political alternatives to neoliberalism
Van den Berg’s intricately plotted stories are narrative nonplaces, glutted with information and drift. A review of The Isle of Youth by Laura van den Berg