Books

family history 6/14/2022
‘How Dare You. I’m Your Daughter.’ Decades later, MSNBC anchor Katy Tur reckons with her explosive upbringing.
By Katy Tur

all in the family 9/26/2022
Untangling the Secrets of a Teenage Mother We think of our parents as known quantities. But as Salon editor-in-chief Erin Keane writes in her memoir, Runaway, we rarely know the whole story.
By Hope Reese

bffs 9/26/2022
Can a Childhood Friendship Really Last a Lifetime? In Best of Friends, novelist Kamila Shamsie attempts to find out.
By Bindu Bansinath

q&a 9/22/2022
Melanie Chisholm Is Still Proud to Be Sporty Spice But being a Spice Girl in the ’90s came with a serious cost.
By Sandra Ebejer

american girl doll 9/21/2022
What It’s Like to Create an American Girl Doll Talking with Brit Bennett about Claudie, the latest addition to the franchise’s historic dolls.
By Bindu Bansinath

q&a 9/20/2022
Stephanie LaCava Reinvents the Sad Girl I Fear My Pain Interests You skewers “dissociative feminism” and nepotism babies.
By Caitlin Quinlan

sexism 9/13/2022
Medical Gaslighting and Me Elissa Bassist laughs through mystery pain in her debut memoir, Hysterical.
By Megan Broussard

q & a 9/8/2022
Ling Ma Transcends the Gimmick The author’s new short-story collection, Bliss Montage, is a Surrealist exploration of anxiety and pleasure.
By Bindu Bansinath

style 9/6/2022
What Did It Take to Be the First Black Editor of British Vogue? Edward Enninful talks to the Cut about his new memoir that sheds light on a “a racist, classist industry.”
By Scarlett Newman

fiction 9/6/2022
The Empty Nest: An Excerpt From The Deceptions In The Deceptions, a poet balances marriage, betrayal, and mythology at the Met.
By Jill Bialosky
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