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Steven G. Kellman

Steven G. Kellman  is a professor of comparative literature at the University of Texas at San Antonio. His books include The Restless Ilan Stavans: Outsider on the Inside, Redemption: The Life of Henry Roth, The Translingual Imagination, and The Self-Begetting Novel.

Black and white photo of Susan Sontag

Image Is Not Everything

A definitive portrait of a celebrated American intellectual

by Steven G. Kellman | Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Kellman: Stone and his wife, Janice in Hawaii, c. 1979.

Not Quite Forgotten

The unheralded success ofa fine American novelist

by Steven G. Kellman | Monday, March 02, 2020
Admired and Abhorred

Admired and Abhorred

The German composer whose legacy continues to confound

by Steven G. Kellman | Wednesday, September 23, 2020

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2nd Look

Figures in the Frame

by Walter Nicklin

One thing we’ve learned from the past year and a half is that slowing down and staying in one place for a while isn’t always so bad. This is what Walter Nicklin learned while spending his quarantine in coastal Maine, where he goes each summer. “Coronavirus reframes everything, and I’m now thinking the previously unthinkable: that other people’s presence actually enhances the view,” he wrote. “They and I are now sharing not only the same prospect but also a common enemy.”

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