Colonialism as Alien Invasion: Cadwell Turnbull’s The Lesson
What if the arrival of alien life wasn’t the future, but just another recapitulation of our bloody past?
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Posts Tagged: Samuel R. Delany
Notable Philadelphia: 5/14–5/20
Literary events in and around Philly this week!
...moreNotable Philadelphia: 4/10–4/16
Literary events and readings in and around Philadelphia this week!
...moreNotable Philadelphia: 2/27–3/5
Literary events and readings in and around Philadelphia this week!
...moreThe Millions Tackles Dhalgren
I harp endlessly about my favorite things, one of which is Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany, which I harped about before on the Rumpus. And now The Millions has joined the chorus, as Garth Hallberg ponders the ambiguities and joys of Dhalgren, in the most recent installment of Difficult Books.
...moreJunot Diaz’s Favorite New Yorker
At Red Hill Books we keep having to order more Junot Diaz books. It’s really extraordinary. They keep flying off the shelves on a daily basis.
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