Articles by Jonathon Keats
Jonathon Keats / November 20, 2005
Science has not fulfilled its promise, and new fiction provides no more solace than reality television. We desperately need myth again. Can Canongate's new publishing venture provide it?
Jonathon Keats / April 17, 2005
Kazuo Ishiguro's story about clones is more Henry James than Aldous Huxley. The unspoken dilemmas of our technological age have Victorian echoes
Jonathon Keats / August 22, 2004
David Foster Wallace's reputation is as spectacular as his fiction is execrable. And yet, as an essayist, he could be one of America's leading writers
Jonathon Keats / June 20, 2004
The Olympics were, and remain, rehearsals for state combat
Jonathon Keats / November 20, 2003
The literary magazine "McSweeney's" is re-defining the US short story. Its editor, Dave Eggers, says it is not ironic. Yeah, right.