Category: Nabokov, Vladimir

  • Epstein, ‘Lolita’ and a Culture of Disembodiment

    The New York Times – Fashion & Style:

    Disturbing images released in the Epstein files showing passages from Nabokov’s infamous novel written on bodies, exemplify a world where women and girls are treated as objects for consumption.

  • Read Your Way Through Berlin

    The New York Times – Travel:

    The German author Daniel Kehlmann, most recently of the novel “Tyll,” recommends books that explore the city’s painful past and dynamic present.

  • A New Class of Campus Satire

    The New York Times – T Magazine:

    With shows like “The Chair,” a fresh group of storytellers are using college life to explore — and lampoon — privilege and identity.