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The Paris Review
October 20, 2021
MagazineLidija Haas
The French Dispatch Is Wes Anderson’s Most Indulgent Fantasy
Set at an upscale midcentury magazine, the new movie is an ode to print and a slice of escapism.
April 14, 2021
MagazineEvan Kindley
How Americans Lost Their Fervor for Freedom
Louis Menand’s new book traces the decline of a defining ideal.
March 22, 2021
Laura Marsh
Philip Roth’s Revenge Fantasy
The novelist wanted his biography to settle scores. It has badly backfired.
January 25, 2021
William Hogeland
Against the Consensus Approach to History
How not to learn about the American past
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Jo Livingstone
The Paris Review announces its new editor: Emily Nemens.
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Sam Sacks
Professional Fictions
Should writing be an art or a career?
June 2, 2015
Alyssa Reeder
The Strange Second Act of the Man Who Brought Smut to American Literature
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Leon Wieseltier
They Died for Westphalia
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Franklin Foer
The Libelous Truth

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