The Man Who Wasn’t There Richard Morton Jack’s comprehensive new biography of Nick Drake offers a glimpse of a brilliant but troubled soul. Matt Hanson 19 Jul 2024 · 10 min read
The Road Out of Nowhere A new book celebrates Springsteen’s stark 1982 classic, ‘Nebraska.’ Matt Hanson 13 Feb 2024 · 6 min read
A Dense Thicket of Contending Visions In his latest novel, Tom Piazza imagines the finest meeting of American minds never to have happened. Matt Hanson 7 Jan 2024 · 6 min read
A Failure to Communicate Jeff Sharlet’s new book is a stark and dispiriting dispatch from Trump country. Matt Hanson 30 Oct 2023 · 6 min read
The Sardonic Inferno At its best, Amis’s fiction broke open the locked door behind which our culture tries to keep its skeletons hidden. Matt Hanson 2 Jun 2023 · 7 min read