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The 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City.

Trump Targets 9/11 Memorial In His Bizarre Quest to Control Museums

The president seems fixated on cultural institutions these days.

A view of the combat boots of U.S. troops as they listen to U.S. President George W Bush speak on Independence Day 2006 at Fort Bragg, North Carolin

Drug-Fueled Chaos Is Running Rampant at Fort Bragg

In the wake of the forever wars, the U.S. military has largely looked the other way while criminality and violence pervade its largest base.

For Arundhati Roy, Art and Politics Emerged from Her Mother’s Shadow

An illustrative portrait of Arundhati Roy

For Arundhati Roy, Art and Politics Emerged from Her Mother’s Shadow

Books & the Arts

An illustration of Denzel Washington as David King in Spike Lee's latest movie, Highest 2 Lowest.

Beatrice Loayza

Spike Lee’s Highest 2 Lowest Is a Meta-Reckoning with His Success

Denzel Washington delights as usual in an uneven thriller based on a classic Kurosawa film.

Portrait of Patricia Lockwood. The multiple images of Lockwood represent her describing herself in terms of doubles.

Patricia Lockwood’s Completely Singular Covid Novel

Will There Ever Be Another You is a lyrical, chaotic journal of holy and profane dispatches from our grief-soaked timeline.