fiction/non/fiction

S5 Ep. 12: Intimate Contact: Garth Greenwell on Book Bans and Writing About Sex

Jeff Sharlet on ‘Sanewashing’ and Fascism

Charles Baxter on the Dangers of Knowing the Future

Stephen Markley on The Deluge to Come

Jess Walter on the Election

The Best and Worst Dinner Parties in Literature: Mar-A-Lago Edition, Featuring Michael Knight

Ream Shukairy on Syria After Assad

Thomas Dai on Mapping, Naming, Borders, and Immigration

Journalists Michael Scherer and Ashley Parker on Trump and his Tech Oligarchs.

S9 Ep. 24 Ana Gavrilovska on Pynchon’s Prescient Technofascism