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The Hidden Story: Israeli ‘Aid’ Is Part of Genocide Plan

An Astronaut Finds Symbiosis with Nature in Agus Putu Suyadnya’s Uncanny Paintings

William Mophos Conjures the Carefree Joys of Childhood on Salvaged Architecture

The Infanticide That Won't End

Robert Merry On McKinley, Tariffs, Conservatism

Natural Motifs Entwine the Monumental Figures of Robert Pruitt’s Divine Portraits

Jeff Hauser on DOGE After Musk, Katya Schwenk on Boeing Deal

AI Hype and the Tech Slowdown are Symmetrical

Goïta, gift to the insurgents

Africa is a Country

“The Pitt” and “ER” Show the Opposing Realities of Doctors and Patients

Electric Literature

Why philosophy of physics?

Reskate’s Youthful Murals Transform into Glowing Symbols of Peace

NYT Goes Silent on Greta Thunberg’s Gaza Voyage

Doomscroll: Hasan Piker

Joshua Citarella's Newsletter

Color Therapy: Explore the Colossal Shop’s New Summer Collection

Activists Await NYT Podcast on Trans Care With Justifiable Dread

Doomscroll: Hasan Piker II

Joshua Citarella's Newsletter

In the Light of Victory, He Himself Shall Disappear

Intrinsic Perspective

‘Maintenance Artist’ Highlights Mierle Laderman Ukeles’ Radical, Caring Approach to Public Art

Joan of Arc in Rouen

New York Review of Books

The Vanishing Mr. Beame

New York Review of Books

Translation’s Drift

New York Review of Books

Close to the Punches

New York Review of Books

What Do You Expect?

New York Review of Books

New York Review of Books

Bridging the Gap

New York Review of Books

Proust’s Jewish Question

New York Review of Books

The Puzzle of the Qing

New York Review of Books

My Freedom, My Choice

New York Review of Books

Notes from an Occupation

New York Review of Books

The 2025 Berggruen Institute Essay Prize Contest

The post The 2025 Berggruen Institute Essay Prize Contest appeared first on NOEMA....

On Edmund White

‘I thought,’ White wrote in his autobiographical masterpiece The Farewell Symphony (1997), ‘that never had a group been placed on such...

London Review of Books

Botched by Design

A new book sanitizes the racialized violence of the death penalty practice....

Baffler Magazine

Alberta Is Talking about Separating—AGAIN

What's their problem? The post Alberta Is Talking about Separating—AGAIN first appeared on The Walrus....

My Mother Was My Critic

She made me wear lipstick and perfect my posture. I loved—and hated—her for it The post My Mother Was My Critic...

In a Facebook post from 2012, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, who had just spent time in Tora prison, south of Cairo, begs...

London Review of Books

Are Americans responsible for sickness & death in Sudan?

On a recent New York Times column by Nicholas Kristof....

Season’s end in Palm Beach

On the Palm Beach Symphony’s final concert of the 2024–2025 season....

B-Sides: Anita Loos’s “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”

Lorelei accelerates the world around her. It is foolish to try to settle accounts while in her orbit. This is a...

New York’s mental health crisis is at a crossroads....

Baffler Magazine

Ottawa’s Tech Strategy Is So Broken, Even Consultants Are Begging Us to Fix It

How the country became a cautionary tale in building government software The post Ottawa’s Tech Strategy Is So Broken, Even Consultants...

I’m Not Ready to Lose Canada

Our sovereignty feels fragile. But we can still protect it The post I’m Not Ready to Lose Canada first appeared on...

The gentleman’s bequest

On developing a museum’s collection, then & now....

Who Feeds London?

What really is a capacious and dynamic food culture? Where is such a culture to be found? And, if such a...

AI Signals The Death Of The Author

The post AI Signals The Death Of The Author appeared first on NOEMA....

Revolt is a thing of the stomach....

Baffler Magazine

Is Jordan Peterson Just Making It Up as He Goes?

The culture war’s favourite prophet can’t finish a straight thought The post Is Jordan Peterson Just Making It Up as He...