Death of a Revolutionary

A koala’s mostly consists of eucalyptus leaves: four letters.

We were raised on red-40 cereals and people-pleasing! Shouldn’t any of that count for something?!

New forms of media that invite intense parasociality are capturing the attention of young men. What does it portend for our politics?

“NASA is going to be politicized in a way that it’s never been politicized before,” the reporter David W. Brown says. “And I’m afraid there’s no way to undo that once it’s happened.”

The Portuguese director, who made twenty-two features after the age of eighty, rejuvenated the art of movies by linking personal experience to the arc of history.

The spectacle of incompetence and the attempts to smear a reporter are a misery; even worse is the encroaching threat of autocracy that cannot be concealed or encrypted.

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “96 Vandam,” by Gerald Stern, and his own poem “Man on a Fire Escape.”

The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actress discusses four books that examine some of the struggles that come with being a daughter, wife, and mother.

If Shulamith Firestone’s last work haunts the feminist movement, it may be because it suggests something disturbing about feminism itself. 

Our editors and critics review notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

An elderly powerlifter trains for competition, in Cecilia Brown and Winslow Crane-Murdoch’s short documentary.

“OMG, I got into my first-choice college currently being dismantled by the government!”