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Thomas Mann
September 24, 2021
Jo Livingstone
Living in the Aftermath of Death in Venice
Playing Tadzio in Luchino Visconti’s film made Björn Andrésen a star at 15 years old. He spent the next 50 years struggling with the fallout.
March 16, 2020
Siddhartha Deb
The Pandemic Imagination
In the works of Camus and Thomas Mann, an outbreak reveals how dysfunctional society already was.
April 27, 2018
Jeet Heer
The Republican Party, Not Trump, Is the Real Threat to American Democracy
February 22, 2017
Jo Livingstone
A Cure For Wellness Is the Horror Movie We Deserve
Gore Verbinski’s mountaintop horror flick is haunted by Freudian melodies and evil capitalists. And eels.
August 15, 2016
Colin Campbell
The Evil Magician Casts a Spell
Donald Trump's eerie likeness to Thomas Mann's Mussolini parable.
January 19, 2016
Jeffrey Zuckerman
Beneath the Pain of Exclusion
Garth Greenwell’s "What Belongs to You" is the Great Gay Novel for our times
October 6, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Watch This for 22 Seconds and You'll See Why Obama Can't Give an Inch
August 12, 2013
The Editors
From the Stacks: “Homage to Thomas Mann”
April 1, 1936
May 17, 2013
Leslie Jamison
The Uses and Abuses of the Human Body
December 7, 2012
Isaac Chotiner
V.S. Naipaul on the Arab Spring, Authors He Loathes, and the Books He will Never Write
December 7, 2012
Isaac Chotiner
V.S. Naipaul on the Arab Spring, Authors He Loathes, and the Books He Will Never Write
December 6, 2012
Timothy Noah
DeMint: Farewell, Filibusteringest Senator
July 12, 2012
Adam Kirsch
Art Over Biology
December 8, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
Nullification Lives: GOP Blocks Cordray
October 28, 2011
Thomas Mann, Norman J. Ornstein
David Brooks’s Awful Advice to Obama
January 13, 2011
David Nirenberg
When Philosophy Mattered
March 16, 2010
Jonathan Chait
The "Self-Executing Rule" Danger
March 8, 2010
Jonathan Chait
Sentence Of The Day
January 27, 2010
Jonathan Cohn
Battling Tomorrow's Misinformation Today
August 28, 2009
The New Republic Staff
Is Reconciliation an Act of Violence?

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