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A movie still of Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce at dusk in “The Brutalist”
Film

America the Brutal

Why The Brutalist isn’t really about architecture
Christopher Hawthorne
February 18, 2025
The Moment

Reading During a Genocide

What Etel Adnan's novel taught me
Isabella Hammad
March 11, 2025
Essays

A Unified Theory of the Handbag

Was an accessory the secret to evolution?
Audrey Wollen
March 11, 2025
Trump meets with Zelensky in the Oval Office on February 28, 2025. They sit on upholstered yellow chairs.
Books

Chaos Agent in Chief

What Michael Wolff’s Trump quartet tells us about the next four years
James Surowiecki
March 4, 2025
From the Archives

The American Democratic Ideal

Brooks Adams
January 1, 1916
Black and white photograph of lecture hall desks in a semi-circle
The Moment

A View from Here

Trump's attacks on higher education and the work of a little magazine
Meghan O’Rourke
April 23, 2025
Objects of Desire

Salomé

I gave my daughter the name my mother wanted—but who was her namesake?
Colombe Schneck
June 9, 2025
Interviews

John Cassidy

The author on capitalism’s critics, why everyone is so unhappy with the system, and what may come next
James Surowiecki
May 27, 2025
From the Archives

Social Issues Before the Supreme Court

Felix Frankfurter
March 1, 1933
From the Archives

Genet’s “Prisoner of Love”: The Evolution of a Muslim Saint

Edmund White
January 1, 2012