Bookforum talks with Jarrod Shanahan about the history of Rikers Island – Natasha Lennard| Bookforum
Ocean Vuong’s novel of precarity and abundance – Brandon Taylor| Bookforum
Lauren Oyler’s meditations on Goodreads, anxiety, and gossip – Ann Manov| Bookforum
Blake Butler’s anguished portrait of his late wife – Jamie Hood| Bookforum
A psychoanalytic reading of social media and the death drive – Max Read| Bookforum
