A new collection highlights Kafka's Kardashian-esque self-reflection.

Téa Obreht and Dan Sheehan consider the finest on-camera smooches.

Filmmaker, artist, and writer William E. Jones discusses his new film.

Sarah Sentilles’s new book offers a meditation on war, art, torture, and memory.

As a teenager, I was obsessed with a sexy photograph. When I grew up, it looked different.

The latest story collection from the Hong Kong Writers Circle imagines dystopian futures.

Scrounging for wild mushrooms, but discovering something else.

How a collection of fifteen thousand Jerry Maguire VHS tapes reveals the ugly underbelly of the media-entertainment industry.

The naturalist on our vital relationship to wildlife, economic arguments for preservation, and why nature is “America’s moral compass.”

I started having nightmares around the time we arrived in the first refugee hostel—missing limbs and phantom stranglers and dying parents were simply the price of sleep.