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“This country broke my penis, but it couldn’t break my spirit.” So says Jewish writer Gary Shteyngart in…

(Hogarth) It took Kiran Desai nearly 20 years to write her new novel, The Loneliness of Sonia and…

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Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner are suing Ray J (real name…

As part of the ongoing centenary celebration for the Leica I, the first commercially available 35mm camera, Leitz…

Although Scooter Braun didn’t make it into Sydney Sweeney’s photo dump from her space-themed birthday party held on…

Leonora Carrington The Stone Door NYRB, 2025 In Leonora Carrington’s The Stone Door, the unnamed narrator traverses Mesopotamia…

Rail: In popular media, we see the stereotype of returning to the homeland as some sort of panacea—a…

For the first time, an artwork from famed Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh will be on display in…

Matthew KresselSpace Trucker JessFairwood Press, 2025 Matthew Kressel and I first met at a speculative fiction reading several…

Fire Masks, Downshire Hill, London, 1941Miller was born in 1907 in Poughkeepsie, New York State. She initially studied…

A selection of some of the work on display in Siena for the 11th edition of the Siena…

Gary Shteyngart reflects on his botched bris in a new short film