Siri Hustvedt on James Baldwin’s Complexity
“Notes on a Native Son” is a six-part audio series about how and why the writer James Baldwin continues to matter.
On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud
"Authors reassess the legacy of the father of psychotherapy in a lovely grab bag of essays."
Studies In Blue – A Joffrey Ballet Masterpiece
"Yonder Blue" is inspired by Siri Hustvedt’s book "A Plea for Eros."
'101 notable women' narrate Annabelle Hirsch’s audiobook
High-profile names reading essays from Annabelle Hirsch’s "A History of Women in 101 Objects".
The International Science Festival
On Friday, December 1, 2023, join Siri at The International Science Festival, Geist Heidelberg, 13th Empathy Conference.
Siri Hustvedt in Conversation: UIMP Summer Courses
The Governing Council of the Menéndez Pelayo International University (UIMP) has approved the appointment of Siri Hustvedt as a new honorary doctorate by the UIMP.
Les Rendez-vous littéraires rue Cambon - CHANEL and Literature
The tenth edition of the Rendez-vous littéraires rue Cambon was held at the Metrograph Theater, in New York City.
Life in the Aftermath: Books That Explore What Happens After Things Go Wrong
Tara Conklin on "Novels That Hinge on the Great Before/After" in Lithub.
Renowned Writers Read Aloud From Salman Rushdie's Work
Siri took part in the event “Stand with Salman."
The Berggruen Prize
Siri was happy to accept an invitation to join the jury for the Berggruen Prize.
NPR Book Review
Sharmila Mukherjee reviews Siri's latest book for NPR.
A hundred intellectuals from around the world demand that Putin release Navalni
Siri Hustvedt adds her voice to 99 others in an open letter to President Putin demanding the release of Alexei Navalni.
Writers Against Trump
Writers Against Trump formed to mobilize the literary community in opposition to “the racist, destructive, incompetent, corrupt, and fascist regime of Donald Trump, and to give our language, thought, and time to his defeat in November.”
What is Essential? And Who?
What the World Values When It's Falling Apart.
On Old Statues, Bad Science, and Ideas That Just Won’t Die
Monuments often lie. Political elites erect them in the name of one sanctioned collective narrative or another, and they come down by violence or by decree as historical winds shift.
