Martin Amis

Art
August 21, 2013
All Art Is Propaganda
Ben Davis sums up art, class, and criticism in 9.5 Theses
Art
September 5, 2012
Robert Hughes, Giant
Why the late writer was our most important art critic
Blogs
August 23, 2012
The Greatest Sex Scene Ever Written: Failure And Success In The Age Of Unlimited Porno
Consider this literary sex scene: "A spaceship crashes with two midgets that get split up. The blonde one walks around until she finds a farm where she rests and masturbates." In reality, that quote is literary only in that somebody went to the trouble of writing it down--it's actually an excerpt ... More >>
Books
March 28, 2012
Spring Guide 2012: Granta Eyes the African Short Story
Continental rift
Blogs
January 1, 2009
From the Crap Archives: Fuzzy Mules, Pink Slippers Volume One: Came a Clown
Your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Fuzzy Mules, Pink Slippers Volume One: Came a Clown Author: McAllister Ransom Publisher: Kohinoor Books, ... More >>
NYC Life
May 13, 2008
Our Favorite Writers Pick Their Favorite Obscure Books
Books
March 4, 2008
Spring Books Preview: Martin Amis, Plane Speaking
Flying himself into the world of geopolitics
NYC Life
September 4, 2007
Pleased to Meet Me
Self-satisfied, insider-y, predictable—a case against the New Yorker Festival
Books
January 9, 2007
From Russia, With Misery
Martin Amis's new novel sets a love triangle in a Soviet gulag
Books
July 11, 2006
A Hard Day's Night
Rodrigo Fresán's ambitious novel mashes up a J.M. Barrie bio with warped Beatlemania
Books
September 20, 2005
Their Back Pages
Also by this Author: Remember when Martin Amis was writing about Space Invaders?
Books
June 14, 2005
Topping Off
High Fidelity author chucks headphones, aims wit at death
Books
June 14, 2005
Wilson Plays Entomologist, Looks for God in All the Bristly Details
Books
December 2, 2003
Victoria's Secret
Is Amis's Yellow Dog truly a dog—or a post-satiric romp?
Books
November 4, 2003
In the Bedroom
Horndog debuts: Ménages à trois, strippers, and Kundera
Columns
September 23, 2003
Horoscope
Music
May 13, 2003
Fly Like an Ego
But Maybe Not the American Kind
Books
February 19, 2002
Head of the Clash
Music
February 5, 2002
Speaker's Corner
Books
October 30, 2001
The Belligerati
Film
April 10, 2001
Good Morning Britain
Film
March 13, 2001
Persistence of Memory
Books
August 15, 2000
The Family That Sings Together...
News
August 10, 1999
The Conversation
Tina Brown Gets a Buzz Cut
News
August 3, 1999
Nation
Books
December 22, 1998
Going Dutch
News
May 26, 1998
Vanity Fare
A court ruling this month brings the shadowy world of vanity publishing into the open