Articles of Note

Oliver Sacks did psychoanalysis twice weekly, at dawn, for 50 years. “I think we’re finally getting somewhere,” he said, shortly before he died... more »


New Books

A biographical dilemma. A new book purports to explain how Rembrandt became Rembrandt. But there’s so little new evidence to build on... more »


Essays & Opinions

“Screw that arty-farty literary twaddle.” A month before Stoner, John Williams’s crass brother-in-law published a book. At first it outsold Stoner two to one... more »