Two artists use painstaking techniques to take on a dark episode in Chilean history.

For the late, great novelist, American politics was one end-of-times after another.

The fourth and final installment of the culinary travelogue takes the bromance to new heights.

Ezra Klein’s flawed diagnosis of the divisions in American politics

Curtis Sittenfeld’s novel “Rodham” imagines an alternative world in which Hillary never marries Bill.

His new memoir dishes about fashion legends like Anna Wintour and Karl Lagerfeld and also makes the case for his cultural legacy.

The Jesus trilogy is an ambitious, unearthly reckoning with desire and disaster.

In “All Adults Here,” Emma Straub skewers small-town bourgeois society.

The legacy of Donald Judd in a time of quarantine

Hulu’s new show wants to portray an ultracompetent female ruler. But it fails to capture the real genius of Catherine the Great.

A practical blueprint for reform in the wake of the coronavirus shutdown

A threat to the community

The blinkered logic of venture capital is written all over the new streaming service.

Netflix’s documentary captures the newfound acceptability of mind-altering substances.

A new biopic reveals what the antihero of Prohibition can teach us today.

South Korean baseball and German soccer are reminders of how far we still are from normalcy.

Kate Zambreno’s novel “Drifts” brilliantly evokes a hazy state of self-isolation.

“Becoming,” a new documentary, obliquely reveals the ways in which this country did the former First Lady wrong.

After the pandemic, the rich will barricade themselves further. National chains will supplant local businesses. And the gig economy will explode.

Mark O’Connell’s book set out to explore survivalist subcultures. Then the pandemic hit.