Self-Improvement, Fall 2010: the editors on MFA vs. NYC literary culture and elitism, Kristin Dombek's "The Two Cultures of Life," an excerpt from Sheila Heti's How Should a Person Be?, Marco Roth on racism and American politics, Siddhartha Deb on an Indian millionaire and his money, Nikil Saval on California, plus responses to Jonathan Franzen's Freedom. 

Published November 2010.
208 pages.

Please indicate whether you would like to receive a PDF or EPUB file. PDF is a print-oriented, fixed-layout format, and the best choice if you plan to print the issue or view it on your computer monitor. EPUB is a display-oriented, reflowable format, making it ideal for electronic reading devices such as the iPad and Sony Reader.