• Features

    The Sordid World of
    1970s Hotels

    Mosquitoes in the bedroom, outlets in the light socket, and a dead body in the pool...

    August 21, 2020  By Hannah Dennison
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    When "The Other Woman" Becomes the Main Character

    From the Unlikeable Female Characters Podcast

    August 21, 2020  By Unlikeable Female Characters 
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    Jack Reacher and The Grand Unified Theory of Thrillers

    Malcolm Gladwell dives into the world of Lee Child and his legendary wandering warrior.

    August 20, 2020  By Malcolm Gladwell
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    The Women of Canadian Crime Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

    Canada is experiencing a boom in crime fiction. We assembled some of the leading lights for a wide-ranging conversation.

    August 20, 2020  By Lisa Levy
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    Music History, Noir, and the Plot Against Hip Hop

    Author, filmmaker, and music journalist Nelson George on the book-within-a-book that appears in all his novels.

    August 20, 2020  By Nelson George
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    Seven Novels That Use Weather to Enhance the Suspense

    The Forecast Calls for...Murder!

    August 20, 2020  By Jody Gehrman
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    Kylie Schachte on Empathy, Vulnerability, and Teenage Girls as Natural Detectives

    From the Unlikeable Female Characters Podcast

    August 20, 2020  By Unlikeable Female Characters 
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    What I Learned About Myself While Tallying The Body Count of Ozark's First Season

    Why do we have such a good time watching the spectacle of on-screen violence?

    August 19, 2020  By David Thomson
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    Five Flawed Characters You’ll Learn to Appreciate

    Forget traditional rubrics of likability. Depth is much more interesting.

    August 19, 2020  By Amy Stuart
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    'She Has Haunted Me:' Virginia Woolf, Mothers and Me

    On Grief, Memory, Fiction, and Motherhood

    August 19, 2020  By Maggie Humm
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