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An illustration of a pregnant woman being monitored to illustrate the thesis of the book FALLOW

Anna Louie Sussman

Surrogacy and Big Tech Collide in Fallow

Sarah Anderson’s novel about a surrogate is also a novel about crappy jobs and bad bosses.

A scene from “NAZA,” directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor

Aaron Regunberg

NAZA Confronts Israel’s High-Tech Killing Machine

Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s documentary examines the AI-enabled, systematized killing of civilians, including children, in Gaza.

Samuel Clowes Huneke

A Philosopher Makes the Case to Call Trump Evil

Donald Trump stands on stage during a midterm rally

Samuel Clowes Huneke

A Philosopher Makes the Case to Call Trump Evil

Books & the Arts

A black and white episodic image from the historical drama Fatherland starting Sandra Hüller and Hanns Zischler,

On the Road With Thomas Mann

Paweł Pawlikowski’s Fatherland, starring Hanns Zischler and Sandra Hüller, maps postwar Germany’s fault lines through a family drama.

A episodic image from the HBO comedy Youth starring Sharon Horgan

Youth Is a Devastating Comedy About an Overlooked Stage of Motherhood

Sharon Horgan’s new show on HBO is a triumphant, unexpected follow-up to Motherland.