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From the Archives

On Some Functions of Literature

Umberto Eco,
translated by Martin McLaughlin
October 1, 2004
From the Archives

Ibsen the Pioneer

Stella Adler
April 1, 1999
Dan Fox as a child with his nain, or grandmother, in the chicken-filled yard of Siambr Wen, near Llanrwst, North Wales, UK
Essays

What Happened When I Began to Speak Welsh

By learning my family's language, I hoped to join their conversation.
Dan Fox
December 15, 2025
Sepia toned photograph showing painter Joan Mitchell behind a canvas in her studio
Essays

The Unfolding of Time in Paint

My encounters with Joan Mitchell's panels
Rachel Cohen
December 11, 2025
Film

Terrence Malick’s Disciples

Why the auteur is the most influential director in Hollywood
Bilge Ebiri
December 15, 2025
Blue text on brown background reads "Most Read Prose 2025"
From the Editors

Our Most-Read Prose of 2025

From the Editors

Our Favorite Cultural Artifacts of 2025

December 16, 2025
Essays

Night Knowledge

What I learned at the club
Aria Aber
March 16, 2026
Folio

My Mother’s Letters

Vera Molnar’s computer drawings mimic a familiar hand
Will Frazier
June 8, 2026
Louise Lawler’s yellowy dye-destruction print of Warhol’s “Round Marilyn”
Books

Is the Twenty-First Century a Creative Void?

Critics mourn a bygone cultural era. But nostalgia for the new isn't new.
Audrey Wollen
June 8, 2026