12 Must-Read Nonfiction Books That Are Unforgettably Feminist Written by historians, memoirists and academics, these titles simultaneously frustrate and inspire hope. By Hudson Warm
There’s a Library of Dreams at the Grolier Club Seeing the titles in the club’s Rare Book Room is much like visiting the Museum of Jurassic Technology in Los Angeles, where ontological mind games are cloaked in a veneer of authenticity. By Ann Lewinson
Breaking Free from the Bell Jar: Mike Kelley at Tate Modern This retrospective embraces the artist’s adolescent alienation while over-analyzing his notoriously crude creations. By Nathan Smith
What the Resurrection of Marilyn Monroe Tells Us About Parasocial Obsession From Beyond the Grave By Erin Taylor
Staceyann Chin on Why She Finally Decided to Publish Her Legendary Spoken Word Poetry By Lauren LeBlanc
Sylvia Plath’s Recently Discovered Short Story Reveals a Dark Literary Thread in the Writer’s Work By Mariana Fernandez