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June 28, 2022
Jennifer Wilson
How to Lose a Guy in the Gilded Age
Uncovering the resort where rich women sought the elusive right to divorce
June 27, 2022
Phillip Maciak
Notes Toward a Theory of the Dad
Keith Gessen’s memoir, “Raising Raffi,” embraces the embarrassment and vulnerability of fatherhood.
June 22, 2022
Jess Bergman
Ottessa Moshfegh’s
Lapvona
Is a Relentless Gore Fest
Moshfegh’s fourth novel gets unusually creative with excrement and brutality. To what end?
June 20, 2022
Magazine
Joanna Scutts
The End of the Art-Baby Problem
In the lives of women from Alice Neel to Ursula Le Guin, motherhood was entwined with a quest to make art.
June 17, 2022
Magazine
Jeremy Lybarger
Thom Gunn’s Anti-Confessional Poetry
With a genius for understatement and formal restraint, Gunn wrote some of the most powerful poetry of the AIDS crisis.
June 15, 2022
Magazine
Ed Burmila
Is the Neoliberal Era Over Yet?
The current political order may have proven a failure. But neither party has presented an alternative yet.
June 14, 2022
Magazine
Benjamin Kunkel
Stewart Brand Saw the Future
In his journey from hippie sage to global business consultant, the Whole Earth Catalog founder embodied the shifting spirit of Silicon Valley.
June 10, 2022
Magazine
Lidija Haas
The Unbearable Authenticity of
Couples Therapy
What the team behind the brilliant Showtime docuseries learned about relationships from their film about Anthony Weiner.
June 9, 2022
Magazine
Jake Bittle
America’s Gun Control Gridlock
Crisis at the NRA should have been a gift for gun control advocates. What went wrong?
June 8, 2022
Samuel Clowes Huneke
The Slow Advance of LGBTQ Rights in Washington, D.C.
James Kirchick’s “Secret City” focuses not on the public work of activists, but on the presence of gay men and lesbians within government—many of them conservatives.
June 3, 2022
Alex Shephard
Is Netflix Hollywood’s New Dinosaur?
As the streaming wars intensify, the tech giant increasingly resembles the hidebound movie studios it once aimed to “disrupt.”
June 2, 2022
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Ryu Spaeth
Werner Herzog Tests Himself Against the Wilderness
“The Twilight World” is the summation of a lifelong obsession with chaos, hostility, and meaninglessness.
May 31, 2022
Scott W. Stern
DDT Is Still With Us, 50 Years Since It Was Banned
Scientists have found toxic levels of the chemical at large. And some groups are making the case to produce even more.
May 27, 2022
Anna Altman
The German Fortunes Built on Nazi Plunder
Germany has never fully reckoned with the Nazi connections of some of its wealthiest families.
May 23, 2022
Sophie Haigney
Elif Batuman’s Experiment With Eventfulness
How much has to happen in a novel?
May 20, 2022
Priya Satia
Would These Undelivered Speeches Really Have Changed History?
At a time of upheaval, we want to believe that better leaders have the power to change the course of history. But counterfactuals are never simple.
May 17, 2022
Andre Pagliarini
How Ian Bremmer Cultivates an Air of Expertise
His book on global crisis is less interested in plausible solutions than projecting a sheen of authority.
May 16, 2022
Magazine
Alex Pareene
The Disastrous Legacy of the New Democrats
Clintonites taught their party how to talk about helping people without actually doing it.
May 13, 2022
Patrick Caldwell
The Geopolitics of Eurovision During a Time of War
After years of the international song contest trying to stamp politics out of its broadcasts, Ukraine is the betting favorite to win.
May 12, 2022
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Lidija Haas
In
Happening
, Unwanted Pregnancy Derails a Life
Audrey Diwan’s film recreates a woman’s isolating, wrenching efforts to get an abortion in France in the 1960s.
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