Nathan Zuckerman
Philip Roth Isn't a Misogynist. Really.
Philip Roth’s retirement is prompting a flood of assessments. With ‘Roth Unbound,’ Claudia Roth Pierpoint delivers a cogent analysis of his characters — and a defense of his character.
When He Was Good
Philip Roth is no longer part of many of the great debates of our time. Maybe that’s because he has won so many of the debates of his generation.
Poet Laureate of the Airwaves
Norman Corwin, the writer and radio producer who died last year at age 101, was often dubbed the ‘poet laureate of radio.’ But he was rather more than that.