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June 17, 2020
Drew Magary
The Gentlemanly Hater’s Guide to
Gone With the Wind
The Hollywood classic is a soap opera and a war movie smashed together. It’s also really, really racist.
June 16, 2020
Jo Livingstone
Asterix Comes to America
The raucous francophone comic book series has been cleaned up for a new audience. Can it survive the edit?
June 15, 2020
Giulia L. Heyward
The Righteous Power of the George Floyd Mural
The proliferation of murals across the country is part of a tradition dating back to the civil rights movement.
June 12, 2020
Jo Livingstone
Spike Lee’s
Da 5 Bloods
Takes On the Black Trauma of Vietnam
The director’s latest is a maximalist spectacle that seems torn between comedy and tragedy.
June 12, 2020
Alex Shephard
Book Publishing’s Next Battle: Conservative Authors
The industry is facing demands to live up to its stated values. That might mean ditching writers like Donald Trump Jr.
June 12, 2020
Philippa Snow
Shirley Jackson and the Horrors of Marriage
Josephine Decker’s film “Shirley” turns a writer’s life and friendships into a gripping psychodrama.
June 10, 2020
Jo Livingstone
Who Killed Olof Palme?
Thirty-four years after the prime minister was murdered, Sweden has identified his assassin. But the case is by no means concluded.
June 10, 2020
Jennifer Wilson
The Down Days
Is an Eerily Prescient Pandemic Novel
When Ilze Hugo started writing about an outbreak, she thought she was imagining a far-fetched dystopia.
June 10, 2020
Laura Weiss
Will My Covid Symptoms Ever End?
Among the long-haul survivors of the pandemic
June 9, 2020
Magazine
Kim Phillips-Fein
The Lost Rebellious Spirit of Keynes
The economist’s ideas are often reduced to stimulus spending. His life and work were much more radical than that.
June 5, 2020
Jo Livingstone
The Radically Inclusive Music of Ornette Coleman
A new book about the free jazz pioneer illuminates the moral and political significance of the postwar avant-garde.
June 5, 2020
Andre Pagliarini
Where America Developed a Taste for State Violence
From Indonesia to Brazil, the United States fostered a global network of brutal repression in the name of anti-communism.
June 2, 2020
Jo Livingstone
A Profound Experience of Art
“The Painter and the Thief” is a dispatch from the space where a man’s life and his portrait intersect.
June 1, 2020
Jake Bittle
The Right’s Reign on the Air Waves
How talk radio established the power of the modern Republican Party
May 29, 2020
David Klion
David Frum’s Hold Over the Center
The Never Trumpers styled themselves as critics of the GOP. Instead, they built up power over liberals.
May 25, 2020
Ryu Spaeth
Sounding It Out
Teaching my daughter to read in self-isolation
May 22, 2020
Jo Livingstone
The Two Lives of Norma McCorvey
The documentary “AKA Jane Roe” is a lesson in how the law dehumanizes those it claims to protect.
May 22, 2020
Alexander Zaitchik
Jonathan Schell’s Warning From the Brink
Fears of the nuclear threat may have subsided with the end of the Cold War, but the danger did not.
May 21, 2020
Matthew Sitman
Why the Pandemic Is Driving Conservative Intellectuals Mad
The lockdown has produced a disparity between the old script of grievance and a sickness that can wreak destruction on anyone.
May 21, 2020
Nick Martin
The Provocations of Kent Monkman
The Cree artist has broken into mainstream success. His newest painting shows why that may be a problem.
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