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SUBCONSCIOUSLY YOURS
Does every generation get the Freud it deserves?
Beyond Imagining
Bessie, Lotte, Ruth, Farah, and Bridget, who had been lunching together for half a century, joined in later years by Ilka, Hope, and, occasionally, Lucinella, had agreed without the need for discussion that they were not going to pass, pass away, and under no circumstances on.
BY A WHISKER
Louis Wain and the reinvention of the cat.
GOD EXPLAINS THE RULES OF HIS NEW BOARD GAME
Guys, want to play this new board game? It’s called Life. No, it’s not “one of God’s impossible-to-understand games that take three hours to learn.” It’ll be fun, I promise!
THE LONG RIDE
The surf legend Jock Sutherland's unlikely life.
RED LINE
With the election approaching, the U.S. and Mexico wrangle over border policy.
ARE WE DOOMED?
A course at the University of Chicago thinks it through.
WHATEVER YOU SAY
Rereading Jenny Holzer, at the Guggenheim.
STATES OF PLAY
Can advocates use state supreme courts to preserve-and perhaps expand-constitutional rights?
INSIDE JOB-"Hit Man"
Years before Hannah Arendt coined, in the pages of this magazine, the phrase \"the banality of evil,\" popular films and fiction were embodying that idea in the character of the hit man. In classic crime movies such as \"This Gun for Hire\" (1942) and \"Murder by Contract\" (1958), hit men figure much as Nazis do in political movies, as symbols of abstract evil.
WOMAN, FROG, AND DEVIL
January Wojnicz, a retired civil servant and a landowner, was a splendid man, as they said in Lwów, handsome and dignified.
THE STASI FILES
Piecing together the secrets of East Germany’s past.
ONWARD AND UPWARD WITH THE ARTS - SHOWSTOPPERS
A Tony-winning musical director faces her first Broadway miss.
HIGHER AND HIGHER
To preserve humanity—and the planet—should we give up growth?
MAXED OUT
“Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.”
DESERT ISLAND
Tastes of Hawati abound in Las Vegas.
LAND OF MAKE-BELIEVE
Zach Horwitz was a mystifying presence on the big screen, until the F.B.I. showed up.
NOTICE OF SECURITY INCIDENT
By now you are aware that you are the victim of a data breach.
MY FATHER'S COURT
The Detroit Pistons became his second family.
THOROUGHLY MODERN
Yuja Wang uses her star power to lead audiences out of their comfort zones.
THE PERFECTIONIST
Why we're still catching up to Brancusi.
OLD ENGLISH
“Player Kings,”\"The Cherry Orchard,” and \"London Tide.”
A Reporter at Large – You Make Me Sick
How corporate scientists discovered—and then helped to conceal—the dangers of forever chemicals.
Age of Anxiety
The love songs of Billie Eilish.
THE THEATRE - PHOTO REALISM
Moisés Kaufman's Here There Are Blueberries.”
FAMILY PORTRAIT
In his latest novel, Garth Risk Hallberg shrinks his frame.
THE WORLD OF TELEVISION CASTOFFS
REALITY-TV CONTESTANTS ARE BARELY PAID, AND THE EXPERIENCE CAN FEEL LIKE ABUSE. SHOULD THEY UNIONIZE?
ONWARD AND UPWARD WITH TECHNOLOGY ABRIDGED TOO FAR
The world according to Blinkist.
Thataway Thomas McGuane
The two sisters were growing old now, but they went on gazing toward Palm Springs from this windblown prairie town as though to Mecca.
ANNALS OF INQUIRY WAIT FOR IT
Suspense in literature and life.