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Reading Lists

Our weekly Reading Lists compile the best of Boston Review’s archive on politics, ideas, and culture. Sign up for our newsletter to have them delivered straight to your inbox before they appear on our website.

One state, two states, and other proposals for peace.
The free market is not what it seems.
Art, literature, and authorship in the age of generative AI.
A collection on the deep context required to make sense of the violence.
An Indigenous Peoples’ Day reading list
The art and practice of literary criticism
Does it offer conceptual tools that could help us tackle today’s crises?
The U.S.-backed coup against Chile’s Salvador Allende took place fifty years ago this week.
The university plays a central role in broader struggles over economic and political power.
On the utopian and dystopian tendencies of our current conjuncture.
After years of relative neglect, consumption is once again being politicized.
Putting Israel’s recent protests in context.

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