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The Long History of Blaming the Devout During a Plague

The Long History of Blaming the Devout During a Plague

Historian Alan Mikhail on Islamophobia Then and Now

By Alan Mikhail | June 15, 2020

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We're Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

With Apologies to Susan Sontag, We're Going to Need Metaphor to Get Through This Global Illness

David Farrier on the Ways We Talk About Coronavirus

By David Farrier | May 15, 2020

of Violence">How Virginia Woolf and Susan Sontag Looked at Photos<br of Violence">

of Violence">How Virginia Woolf and Susan Sontag Looked at Photos
of Violence

On Photography and Complicity

By Pepper Stetler | May 1, 2020

Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure

Demystifying the Writer's Fear of Failure

Sarah Labrie on Why Writing is Supposed to Be Difficult

By Sarah LaBrie | October 16, 2019

The Books of Susan Sontag, Ranked

The Books of Susan Sontag, Ranked

A Fickle Superfan’s Guide to the Dark Lady of Letters

By Lisa Levy | October 4, 2019

Open to Interpretation: The Brief Relationship of Susan Sontag and Jasper Johns

Open to Interpretation: The Brief Relationship of Susan Sontag and Jasper Johns

On the Highs and Lows of Art and Life

By Benjamin Moser | September 19, 2019

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The New Yorker remains essential reading.">Susan Sontag reacting to 9/11 in The New Yorker remains essential reading.

By Jonny Diamond | September 11, 2019

What Contraception Meant to a Century of Women Writers

By Julie Phillips | August 5, 2019

What Happens When You Pose as Susan Sontag on Twitter?

By Rebecca Brill | May 23, 2019

These are the only acceptable looks for tonight's Met Gala.

These are the only acceptable looks for tonight's Met Gala.

By Kevin Chau | May 6, 2019

Edmund White and Emily Temple on Literary Feuds, Social Media, and Our Appetite for Drama

Edmund White and Emily Temple on Literary Feuds, Social Media, and Our Appetite for Drama

Fiction/Non/Fiction">With Whitney Terrell And V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Literary Hub | November 16, 2018

My Disease is Not a Metaphor

My Disease is Not a Metaphor

Maggie Levantovskaya on Her Life with Lupus

By Maggie Levantovskaya | October 2, 2018

Inside Susan Sontag's Extensive FBI File

Inside Susan Sontag's Extensive FBI File

Classification: “Subversive"

By JPat Brown, B. C. D. Lipton, and Michael Morisy | September 12, 2018

Michelle Dean: The Problem With

Michelle Dean: The Problem With "Speaking for Women"

On Sisterhood and the Abstractions of Contemporary Feminism

By Michelle Dean | April 13, 2018

How to Visit the Graves of 75 Famous Writers

How to Visit the Graves of 75 Famous Writers

From crypts to hillsides to the Schomburg Center

By Emily Temple | March 26, 2018

On Finding a Hero in Alison Bechdel

On Finding a Hero in Alison Bechdel

Genevieve Hudson's Search for a Community on the Page

By Genevieve Hudson | March 20, 2018

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