Literature × Psychology May 2026
The Unreliable Reader
A second reading is not the first reading made wiser — it is a different cosmology entirely.
A second reading is not the first reading made wiser — it is a different cosmology entirely.
Marginalia is the only conversation in which both parties are sincere.
On grief's textual habits — the books we re-read when someone dies are the books we are mourning.
Every translator is a critic; the disloyalty is in the choice of which loyalty to keep.