"Israel’s army accused six Al Jazeera journalists reporting from Gaza of being members of Palestinian militant groups. Given Israel’s history of targeting and killing Palestinian journalists these claims should be read as threats to murder them." jewishcurrents.org/announcements/…

Ayşegül Savaş’s “The Wilderness” is part of a slew of little books on new motherhood and art—and their tensions. From Cora Currier trib.al/NSPvRNx

Emmanuel Carrère chronicled the trial of the perpetrators of the November 2015 attacks on Paris. It makes a sharp contrast with the United States’ efforts at Guantanamo. From Cora Currier trib.al/mRXRLbN

There are limits to privacy as we know it. Might a more artistic definition of the concept help address the more humanistic concerns of surveillance? bit.ly/3XakKIE

On a concept of privacy that's more temperament than tradecraft, in which I get Bernadette Mayer and Snowden into the same piece

for the next six months I've got the great privilege of filling in as literary editor for the print edition The New Republic; I'll be assigning for books, mostly nonfiction but a few fiction slots, out in the second half of the year. [email protected]

I wrote about Malcolm Harris's smart, honest, comradely climate politics book WHAT'S LEFT for Lux Magazine lux-magazine.com/article/all-to…

Rachel Nolan's Until I Find You is a finalist for the Pulitzer. It really is an incredible feat of reporting and scholarship. I reviewed it for The New Republic last year: newrepublic.com/article/177843…