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May 23, 2023
Erin Somers
Martin Amis Let His Readers in on the Joke
Amis trusted you to keep pace with his wit, his bawdiness, his erudition. His work seems to say: You and me—we get it.
May 23, 2023
Max Holleran
Midcentury Modern Furniture Owes Its Popularity to the Welfare State
Danish design was a product of postwar social democracy.
May 22, 2023
David Klion
Succession
at Last Found Its Moral Center
The show’s final episodes reject the cynicism and exhaustion of our moment.
May 21, 2023
Magazine
Ed Burmila
How Trump Left Washington Even Swampier
The battle for power and influence in the nation’s capital is more shameless, desperate, and embarrassing than ever.
May 19, 2023
Prem Thakker
Elon Said Twitter Users Can Post Two-Hour Videos, So Someone Immediately Shared the Entire
Shrek 3
Movie
New CEO shift going well *thumbs up*
May 19, 2023
Ben Schwartz
Master Gardener
Offers Redemption From American Extremism
Paul Schrader’s portrait of an ex–white supremacist gang member is an unlikely feat of optimism.
May 17, 2023
Tori Otten
The Cyclist Who Heckled White Supremacists in D.C. Wanted to Make Sure They Got the Message
His name is Joe Flood, and he was glad to have delivered the truth about what people in Washington, D.C., think of the white supremacist group.
May 17, 2023
Laura Tanenbaum
“The New Earth” Grapples With a Family’s Silence on Palestine
Jess Row’s novel explores the aftermath of a young activist’s death.
May 15, 2023
Magazine
Patrick Iber
When Milton Friedman Met Pinochet
Chicago economists had free rein in Chile. The country is still recovering.
May 12, 2023
Phillip Maciak
How the Writers’ Strike Will Actually Change TV
Stories from the last strike can’t explain the current action. Nor should they necessarily give us comfort.
May 11, 2023
Eleanor Cummins
Medical Mysteries Are the New True Crime
Why memoirs of sickness and elusive diagnosis increasingly read like detective stories
May 10, 2023
Magazine
Ben Ehrenreich
How Climate Change Has Shaped Life on Earth for Millennia
A new history should show how closely civilization and the environment are linked—and urge us to respond to today’s crisis.
May 9, 2023
Magazine
Phillip Maciak
Mrs. Davis
Is Weirder Than Anything AI Could Dream Up
The new Peacock series is a testament to human originality.
May 8, 2023
Magazine
Jennifer Wilson
The Strange Anti-Science Plot of
Dead Ringers
The Amazon Prime show starring Rachel Weisz is oddly suspicious of new technology in reproductive health.
May 5, 2023
Magazine
Laura Kipnis
The Problem With Art by “Monsters”
Separating the artist from the art is not the hard part.
May 3, 2023
Colin Dickey
Are Germs the Main Characters in History?
Outbreaks of disease may have had a greater effect on the course of events than the actions and plans of humans.
May 2, 2023
Prem Thakker
Your Favorite Hollywood Icons Are Warning Not to Cross the Picket Line
Hollywood screenwriters are on strike, and a lot of people are backing them.
April 28, 2023
Scott Bradfield
The Shaky Afterlife of Norman Mailer
The decline in his fiction over his lifetime was understandable. The mystery is why his worst journalism ever received such lavish praise.
April 27, 2023
Tori Otten
Jerry Springer Loved to Show Trans People Humiliated
Trans people reflect on the death of the former talk show host.
April 27, 2023
Tori Otten
OK, the South Korean President Singing “American Pie” at the White House Is Pretty Impressive
“I had no damn idea you could sing,” Biden said after the rendition.
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