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Photo: Tanglewood Publishing.

Exploring female friendship and love in ‘The Bookweaver’s Daughter’

Ellie Wong
  •  
Oct. 15, 2020
Arts & Life
(Photo: New Yorker Festival website)

Margaret Atwood and Jia Tolentino talk Harper’s Letter and horoscopes at New Yorker Festival

Valerie Trapp
  •  
Oct. 14, 2020
Reads
Photo: Amulet Books

The amazing Avatar Kyoshi novels you never knew existed

Ben Schwartz
  •  
Oct. 13, 2020
Arts & Life
A black and white image of a woman (Louise Glück) posing with her hands behind her head.

The story behind a Nobel: Louise Glück’s career and a new era for awards

Jose Luis Sabau
  •  
Oct. 12, 2020
Arts & Life
Photo: Oneworld Publications.

Mythology and memory in ‘Bestiary’

Lily Zhou
  •  
Oct. 8, 2020
Arts & Life
Photo: Two Lines Press

‘On Lighthouses’ and the solitude of the self

Lily Nilipour
  •  
Oct. 5, 2020
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Cathy Park Hong. (Photo: Beowulf Sheehan)

‘Minor Feelings’ and the inarticulability of Asian American identity

Cindy Xin
  •  
Sept. 30, 2020
Arts & Life
A close up of Angela Duckworth and Bettina Love

Three Books 2020: What Stanford’s incoming class should take away from Angela Duckworth and Bettina Love

Kyla Figueroa
  •  
Sept. 17, 2020
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(Photo: Pexels)

Do we still need to read and teach the classics?

Joelle Chien
  •  
Aug. 30, 2020
Arts & Life
(PHOTO: Pexels)

Quarantine reading has restored my belief in humanity

Max Zonana
  •  
Aug. 25, 2020
Reads
(Photo: Sounds True, Penguin Random House, Graywolf Press)

Being an ally to BLM through the arts, Part I

Karen Mai and Leanna Sun
  •  
Aug. 21, 2020
Reads
A bookshelf of colorful books in a library.

Last-minute quarantine reads

Julie Ham
  •  
Aug. 21, 2020
Arts & Life
An illustration of Franny by David Richardson, aptly showing how disturbed and disdainful she often is. (Source: Litkicks)

A rumination on disillusionment: J. D. Salinger’s ‘Franny and Zooey’

Smiti Mittal
  •  
Aug. 19, 2020
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(Photo: Stanford Rewired)

Stanford Rewired: students found digital magazine bridging technology and society

Viraj Mehta
  •  
Aug. 13, 2020
Arts & Life
(Photo: Freedom is a Constant Struggle, Between the World and Me, Stamped from the Beginning)

7 books that will help educate you as an ally for the Black community

Justine Ha
  •  
Aug. 1, 2020
Arts & Life
An image of Edward Hopper’s ‘Nighthawks,’ a painting analysed in depth in Laing’s ‘The Lonely City.’ (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

A quarantine essential: Olivia Laing’s history of loneliness and art in New York City

Smiti Mittal
  •  
July 17, 2020
Arts & Life
Reading metafiction is not unlike standing in a room of mirrors. (Graphic: CHASITY HALE/The Stanford Daily)

A room of mirrors

Lana Tleimat
  •  
July 8, 2020
Arts & Life
An image of ‘The Relief of Lucknow’ by Thomas Jones Baker, depicting one of the many sieges of 1857 that inspired ‘The Siege of Krishnapur.’ (Photo: Wikimedia Commons).

When a white author writes about colonialism: J. G. Farrell’s ‘The Siege of Krishnapur’

Smiti Mittal
  •  
July 6, 2020
Arts & Life
A Tale from the Decameron, by John William Waterhouse, 1916. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Epidemic escapism in Boccacio’s ‘Decameron’

Smiti Mittal
  •  
June 29, 2020
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Jasmine Liu reviews Roberto Bolaño's "The Savage Detectives," an epic of nomadism spanning time and space. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Bolaño and Deleuze: The exhilaration of nomadic wanderings and writings

Jasmine Liu
  •  
June 10, 2020
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