How could you give up the throb of urgent throttle and the surge of roaring power that take you through the gates of fear to a state of nerveless bliss?

The author Kevin Barry reads his short story from this week’s issue. Listen here.

On the heels of her Emmy win for “Widow’s Bay,” Betty Gilpin reflects on growing up with actor parents, taking on Cole Escola’s role in “Oh, Mary!,” and the importance of performing with your whole heart.

Creola, a restaurant that opened last month, on the upper edge of the Upper East Side, bills itself as a supper club. There’s no membership, no subscription, no door policy—you get in by booking your dinner on OpenTable, just like everyone else—but, in a…

This week’s story, “Chuck Murphy’s Last Run,” is about a gang of aging Irish bikers who are fulfilling the dying wish of their departed compatriot, Chuck (Boyo) Murphy. When did you start thinking about this group of men? Late last summer, I was coming back…

Signs of a midterm blue wave are everywhere, and yet it would be journalistic malpractice not to attach some nervous caveats to any prediction. Polls are sketchy. Campaigns have never been more subject to the desires of the wealthy. What is more, the President…

One evening in March, 2020, a gaucho named Jorge Elías Pereyra was preparing dinner inside a stone sheepherding outpost when he remembered that it was time to turn on the radio. It was almost seven, and the light of late summer was growing long across the…

As a film student in Tokyo in the nineteen-seventies, I spent many delightful hours in all-night cinemas watching classic Japanese gangster pictures. These shabby little movie houses, tucked away in the back alleys of Shinjuku, smelled of urine and stale…

The Occidental Book of the Dead, by T. Geronimo Johnson (HarperCollins). This flamboyantly ambitious novel, which takes place in a version of Atlanta known as Atlantis, follows the life of George Washington Jonson, a Black cop with a liking for white women.…

Waymo wants us to give up the car keys. But what are we if not drivers? Molly Fischer on the view from the back seat.

The director Lee Chang-dong excavates the traumas of contemporary Korean history in starkly personal terms.

For the cover of the October 19, 2026, issue, the artist Malika Favre captures the transition of our wardrobes at the first chill of fall. Drawing inspiration from Hausa architecture and the vibrant fashion scenes of Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa, she…

The bond between Anthony Fauci and Larry Kramer is one of history’s happy riddles. Fauci (immunologist, public-health official, mensch) and Kramer (writer, AIDS activist, crank) began as adversaries. In 1988, Kramer, angry about the government’s sluggish…

At the Explorers Club, uptown, the American Geographical Society, founded in 1851, celebrated its hundred-and-seventy-fifth year one recent evening by observing its most sacred ritual: a ceremonial globe signing. The society’s Fliers & Explorers Globe, donated…

Before August Sander and Diane Arbus and Olan Mills, before Facetune and duck face, there were two: a shoeshine boy and his client, captured by Louis Daguerre on the Boulevard du Temple in 1838, in what is thought to be the first photograph to depict human…

In her tautly suspenseful novels, fugitives stay one step ahead of the Nazis.

In 1620, William Bradford, a Pilgrim and the future governor of Plymouth Colony, stepped off the Mayflower and saw what he described as a “hideous and desolate wilderness.” North America was forested as far as his eye could see, devoid of the roads and towns…

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