
The Yale Fantasy of Leigh Bardugo
The setting for Leigh Bardugo’s acclaimed new fantasy novel ‘Ninth House’ is Yale, and it’s an unintentionally revealing look at …
The setting for Leigh Bardugo’s acclaimed new fantasy novel ‘Ninth House’ is Yale, and it’s an unintentionally revealing look at …
On the Jewish themes, characters, and subtexts of Guy Gavriel Kay. Read the essay at the Jewish Review of Books.
In the alternate history of The Smoke, Simon Ings maps sci-fi horror onto the Jews. Read the full review at …
On a summer night in 1949, two men approached the Jordanian soldiers at a military post in the Old City …
For six decades and counting, Peter S. Beagle has written fantasy literature with a Jewish-American sensibility. An overview of his …
To answer that question means confronting some hard truths not only about Jewish graphic novels in particular but about graphic …
My fantasy reading this month included Jewish shape-shifters and “Pharisees,” Michael Moorcock and Rudyard Kipling, and a new Israeli novel …
Sure, all this beats a pogrom. But given that Novik clearly intends the book to work as a commentary on …
And how it compares with a Jewish American anthology. Read the full review at Mosaic.
Tikkun Olam’s easy path to enshrinement as the Jewish truth has depended on the widespread ignorance among millions of Jews …
Two new novels offer angles of vision into Jewish experience in the (pre- or non-Israeli) parts of the modern Middle …
For better, and for worse, Jeremy Dauber’s Jewish Comedy: A Serious History tells the story of Jewish comedy as the story of …
“If you believe that liberal democracy is not to be cherished but overthrown, if you believe that moral value attaches …
The stubborn American Jewish refusal to treat Hebrew as a language that can be learned, spoken, and used is nothing …
Frank Herbert’s Dune, often named as the greatest science fiction novel ever written, turns 50 this year. Set thousands of …
On March 19, 2012, a French jihadi on a shooting spree targeted a Jewish school in Toulouse, murdering three children …