Behind-the-Scenes: The Shining’s Final Shot • Adrienne Rich on Writing & Literature • Black Feminism & Contemporary American Politics • Kierkegaard in LA: Malick’s Knight of Cups • Is That Kafka? 99 Finds • Joseph Conrad and Contemporary Terrorism • George Steiner on Thomas Bernhard • Albert Camus and the Limits of Absurdity • Elisabeth Sifton on Editing Saul Bellow • Sylvia Plath’s ‘Platinum Summer’ • R.S. Thomas on Waiting • Tom McCarthy: In Praise of Freud • Simon Critchley on David Bowie • Don Cheadle on Portraying Miles Davis • George Orwell on Making a Perfect Cup of Tea • Pulp Fiction: Behind-the-Scenes • Would Ballard have approved High-Rise adaptation? • Eudora Welty on the Pleasure of Writing
Sunday Links
A collection of essays, reviews, links, and images