That so much of the art of “In Minor Keys” is muted in effect is ironic, because so much of it is overproduced, aspirationally eye-catching, and so big.

Chuck Klosterman’s Football is a eulogy for the sport on the eve of its decline.

A new film biography depicts the Palestinian writer as still out of place—and ahead of his time. 

In Honey, the novelist offers a different take on the campus satire.