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Random House 343 pp. $5.95. Truman Capote’s meticulous story of a quadruple murder on the Kansas plain, its instant success, and some of the critical reactions to it raise a number of ...
Trump’s election has made Lana Del Rey rethink her patriotism, without losing sight of a resilient, youthful Americana—and hope along with it.
Today, inequality—especially racial inequality—is not only produced through the job market but through people’s ability to ...
Le Guin’s work is distinctive not only because it is imaginative, or because it is political, but because she thought so ...
Trump’s wall is a “monument to the final closing of the frontier.” He has abandoned the political language of boundless optimism for a darker tone.
We can only understand the left’s present dilemmas by seeing them in light of the conflicted legacy of the New Deal.
Activists in L.A. are connecting homelessness to the issues of over-policing, gentrification, and the fight for affordable ...
The central experience of work in the twenty-first century is one of instability. And yet that experience is largely unrecorded in contemporary fiction.
Matt and Sam talk to Peter Beinart about Zohran and Islamophobia, Jews and antisemitism, the genocide in Gaza, and more.
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