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Books

The Fiction of Uwe Johnson

A review of Anniversaries: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl
July 1, 2019

The Consolations of Failure

Two new books look at what failing can—and cannot—teach us
June 12, 2023
Film

Her Guy Bradlee

A review of Steven Spielberg's The Post
April 1, 2018
Books

A Problem Shared

A review of Devorah Baum's Feeling Jewish
April 1, 2018
Ideas

Hard Wired

How evolutionary psychology ended up at the heart of the culture wars
June 1, 2022
Music

The Metropolitan Opera’s Fiftieth Anniversary

Recordings in review
November 1, 2017

On Anton Shammas's "Arabesques"

Revisiting the first major book in Hebrew by an Arab writer
February 20, 2023
Film

In the Atmosphere

In Mati Diop’s Atlantics, every breath takes in the evaporated substance of history
June 1, 2020
Books

Why So Serious?

Sang Young Park’s angrily funny work charts a new path for gay fiction
May 16, 2022

Is Blasphemy Illiberal?

Salman Rushdie’s thoroughly modern controversies
September 9, 2024