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December 2, 2019
Rumaan Alam
The Factory
Is a Chilling Account of the Contemporary Workplace
Cubicles and mysteries abound in Hiroko Oyamada’s debut.
November 22, 2019
Andrea DenHoed
The
My Favorite Murder
Problem
The stories we tell about crime too often prop up fantasies about law enforcement and justice.
November 19, 2019
Robin Kaiser-Schatzlein
How to Break Up Corporate Giants
Strong antitrust enforcement is politically more complex than Matt Stoller’s new book allows.
November 14, 2019
Udi Greenberg
The Right’s “Judeo-Christian” Fixation
How a term that sounds inclusive is used to promote exclusion.
November 12, 2019
Rumaan Alam
In
Essays One
, Lydia Davis Goes Big
The unclassifiable writer and translator's collected nonfiction shows us a brilliant mind at work.
November 11, 2019
Conor Dwyer Reynolds
The Case for Climate Hope
Jedediah Purdy’s book “This Land” argues for a radical environmentalism.
November 7, 2019
Elizabeth Greenspan
A Dream of Homeownership, Undermined
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s book explains how government policy and the real estate industry worked against black homeowners.
November 6, 2019
Andrew Lanham
Philip Pullman’s Defense of Free Thought
His new book and “His Dark Materials” on HBO dramatize the difficulty of moral action.
November 5, 2019
Rumaan Alam
Bernardine Evaristo’s
Girl, Woman, Other
Deserves All the Prizes
Unruly and unorthodox (and occasionally uneven), this year's Booker winner grapples with black identity.
November 1, 2019
Rumaan Alam
Would J.D. Salinger Be Famous Today?
A new exhibition harks back to a time when an author could sell books and be a total recluse.
November 1, 2019
David Patrikarakos
Inside the World of Misinformation
From St. Petersburg to Manila, a new book studies efforts to sow confusion and undermine reality.
October 31, 2019
Heather Souvaine Horn
Facing Up to the Past, German-Style
What can the United States learn from Germany’s efforts to reckon with the Holocaust?
October 28, 2019
Zoë Hu
Natasha Stagg Has No Illusions
A new collection of essays perfectly evokes the excitement and the anguish of young creative people in New York.
September 14, 2018
Joanna Scutts
Britain’s Boarding School Problem
How the country’s elite institutions have shaped colonialism, Brexit, and today’s global super-rich
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