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In Praise of Pulp Fiction

In Praise of Pulp Fiction

Isa Arsén on Carving Out a Home in a Bygone Genre

By Isa Arsén | October 12, 2023

Adam Thirlwell on Witold Gombrowicz's <em> The Possessed</em>

Adam Thirlwell on Witold Gombrowicz's The Possessed

Revisiting a Polish Modernist Classic

By Adam Thirlwell | October 11, 2023

How to Reframe the Strangeness of <em>The Plague</em> as Sci-Fi Noir

How to Reframe the Strangeness of The Plague as Sci-Fi Noir

Sunra Thompson on Finding Inspiration in "Low" Genres to Reimagine Albert Camus

By Sunra Thompson | November 24, 2021

<em>Sleeping or Dead?</em> and other hilarious

Sleeping or Dead? and other hilarious "practical books for librarians" in pulp classic form.

By Emily Temple | July 9, 2021

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

Elizabeth Bennet Meets Pulp Fiction

By Janine Barchas | January 15, 2020

All your favorite songs reimagined as vintage book covers. (You're welcome.)

All your favorite songs reimagined as vintage book covers. (You're welcome.)

By Emily Temple | July 19, 2019

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Meet the Reclusive Woman Who Became a Pioneer of Science Fiction

By Brad Ricca | March 27, 2019

50 Pulp Cover Treatments of Classic Works of Literature

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2018

The Unlikely Pulp Fiction Illustrations of Edward Hopper

By Daniel Crown | March 5, 2018

There Have Always Been Genre Wars

There Have Always Been Genre Wars

On the Battles Around Yiddish Pulp Fiction

By Ezra Glinter | January 5, 2017