Carmen Maria Machado’s Earnest Vision Carmen Maria Machado’s Earnest Vision
Her new fiction collection reminds us that a new, more inclusive world is possible.
Oct 6, 2017 / Larissa Pham
Fixers Are the Unsung Heroes of Journalism Fixers Are the Unsung Heroes of Journalism
The brave locals who guide foreign reporters deserve recognition for making the story possible.
Oct 5, 2017 / Nick Turse
Is This What We Stand For? Is This What We Stand For?
ignore this…
Oct 5, 2017 / OppArt / Stephen Kroninger
The War to End All Wars The War to End All Wars
The ardent but flawed movement against World War I.
Oct 5, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Geoffrey Wheatcroft
Puzzle No. 3444 Puzzle No. 3444
Click HERE to download a printable PDF of this puzzle. ACROSS 1 Comic Louis wearing extremely meager support for the spine (8) 5 Much obliged, Eliot hugs Williams (6) 9 In Miami…
Oct 5, 2017 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Barbarian Virtues Barbarian Virtues
James Scott's search for the origins of the state.
Oct 5, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Samuel Moyn
The Many Worlds of Nicole Krauss The Many Worlds of Nicole Krauss
In her new novel, Forest Dark, fact and fiction blur.
Oct 3, 2017 / Books & the Arts / Sue Halpern
Satire in the Age of Trump Satire in the Age of Trump
Cartooning under a caricature President.
Oct 3, 2017 / Tom Tomorrow
Hélio Oiticica’s Place for People Hélio Oiticica’s Place for People
The Brazilian artist’s manipulations of color and space became a way for him to challenge society’s inequalities.
Sep 29, 2017 / Miguel Salazar
The Lives and Deaths of ‘The Village Voice’ The Lives and Deaths of ‘The Village Voice’
After 62 years, the alt-weekly has stopped its print run. But some still see life in it yet.
Sep 29, 2017 / Leslie Savan