Miriam Markowitz is the associate literary editor of The Nation.
Afflicted with a mental disorder, Carrie Mathison is an unlikely American hero, and seems a bad bet besides.
Janet Malcolm can be brutal in her judgments, but it is the casual brutality of keen observation.
The enigma of George Price: He derived an equation for the evolution of altruism, yet he died believing himself a failed good Samaritan.
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If love has been exhausted as a literary theme, has it vanished from our experience of life as well?


