By: Adam McGovern

He doesn’t presume to know who made us but he can tell what makes us how we are.

By: Brian Berger

Her empathetic brilliance is too often overlooked.

By: Barbara Bogaev

Le Chien Andalou meets your Uncle Marv’s home movies

By: Alix Lambert

He wasn’t crushed by exhaustion, frost, hunger, and endless humiliations.

By: Alix Lambert

“It’s not necessarily a happy world. We need to talk about this stuff.”

By: Barbara Bogaev

Her audacity and un­willing­ness to please remain shocking.

By: Robert Wringham

His anti-hero was a portly, dissolute art dealer.

By: William Nericcio

She wielded mad intellectual superpowers.

By: Joshua Glenn

One of the era’s truly great high-lowbrow high-wire artists.

By: Joshua Glenn

He wrote superman novels, and criticized humankind’s mediocrity.

By: Brian Berger

A critic indifferent to current pressures and public opinion

By: David Smay

Her books abrade the British literary canon.

By: Joshua Glenn

Forget Phantom of the Opera — check out his cyborg novel!

By: Suzanne Fischer

She found her most popular book untruthful.

By: Robert Wringham

He wrote an inadvertent manifesto for idlers.