Rerun: #371 Parul Seghal (Dec 2019)

Published: Dec. 22, 2021, 3:38 p.m.

b"Parul Sehgal, a former a book critic for\\xa0The New York Times, is now a staff writer at The New Yorker.\\n\\u201cMy job is I think to be honest with the reader and to keep surfacing new ways for me and for other people to think about books. New vocabularies of pleasure and disgust.\\u201d\\nShow notes:\\n\\nparulsehgal.com\\n\\n@parul_sehgal\\n\\nSehgal's New York Times archive\\n\\n\\n\\u201cMothers of Invention: A Group of Authors Finds New Narrative Possibilities in Parenthood\\u201d\\xa0(Bookforum \\u2022 2015)\\n\\n\\n\\u201cIn Letters to the World, a New Wave of Memoirs Draws on the Intimate\\u201d\\xa0(New York Times \\u2022 2019)\\n\\n\\n\\u201c#MeToo Is All Too Real. But to Better Understand it, Turn to Fiction.\\u201d\\xa0(New York Times \\u2022 2019)\\n\\nJia Tolentino on Longform\\n\\n\\n\\u201cPeter Luger Used to Sizzle. Now It Sputters.\\u201d\\xa0(Pete Wells \\u2022 New York Times \\u2022 2019)\\n\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices"