Cormac McCarthy

Books

Cormac McCarthy Peers Into the Abyss

The eighty-nine-year-old novelist has long dealt with apocalyptic themes. But a pair of novels about ill-starred mathematicians takes him down a different road.

By James Wood

December 7, 2022

Page-Turner

Cormac McCarthy Explains the Unconscious

By Nick Romeo

April 22, 2017

Annals of Technology

Instagram’s Most Famous Mules

By Carolyn Kormann

June 10, 2015

Page-Turner

Oprah Winfrey, Book Critic

By Jennifer Szalai

April 24, 2013

Life and Letters

King’s Speech

Katori Hall spins theatre from a moment in history.

By Michael Schulman

September 12, 2011

Page-Turner

Yelping with Cormac

By Macy Halford

September 8, 2011

Olly Olly Oxen Free

Hidey-Holes

By Lizzie Widdicombe

May 23, 2011

Onward and Upward with the Arts

Poles Apart

Notes from a pilgrimage.

By Geoff Dyer

April 11, 2011

Pop Music

No Depression

Bill Callahan’s steady-handed American songs.

By Sasha Frere-Jones

April 11, 2011

Page-Turner

Book Club: Extreme Parenting

By Jon Michaud

January 24, 2011

Page-Turner

In the News: V. S. Naipaul's Kittens, Edward Gorey's Coats

By Eileen Reynolds

January 5, 2011

Page-Turner

Mass Animal Death: Fact and Fiction

By Ian Crouch

January 5, 2011

Page-Turner

In the News: Five Books in Five Minutes, Middle Eastern Lit

By Eileen Reynolds

November 10, 2010

Page-Turner

The Nobel Goes to Mario Vargas Llosa

By Ian Crouch

October 7, 2010

Page-Turner

Nobel Odds Shift, Announcement This Week

By Ian Crouch

October 4, 2010

Page-Turner

In the News: Saying No to "Double Falsehood," America's Least Wanted Books

By Meredith Blake

May 13, 2010

Page-Turner

1,000 Words: Still Life with Marshmallow

By Meredith Blake

April 27, 2010

Page-Turner

In the News: How Not To Write, Life at Sea

By Lucy Tang

April 14, 2010

Page-Turner

The Remains

By Ian Crouch

April 13, 2010

Page-Turner

What’s in the David Foster Wallace Archive?

By Meredith Blake

March 9, 2010