A roundup of TNR’s culture reporting
In Emily Witt’s memoir of hedonism and journalism, dancing is a way of processing political chaos. |
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The Swedish Academy's decision to award Korean novelist Han Kang is a minor victory in a world of consolidation. |
By Mark Krotov, Alex Shephard |
Like a string of recent shows and films, Alfonso Cuarón’s new miniseries starring Cate Blanchett flips without warning. |
The rivalry of two men tells the story of how Democrats fumbled with their traditional base—and how they can win again. |
A trip to Israel and Palestine in 2023 made Coates rethink one of his most famous essays. |
Dinaw Mengestu’s novels, layered with crisis and heartbreak, show a different side of the nation’s capital. |
Instead of offering empathy, look at what the right wing does when it seizes power. |
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DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival, returns November 13 – December 1 with in-person and online screenings! Featuring 31 world premieres, over 200 films and events, and some very special guests, DOC NYC’s 15th annual edition will be the most exciting yet! And until October 18, get an All Film Pass – with access to every DOC NYC title playing this year, for a special discounted price. Visit docnyc.net to learn more – tickets and full lineup coming October 10! |
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To improve conditions and lower prices, tenants should start withholding rent. |
"Rumours" imagines a version of the G7 where world leaders descend into absurdity. |
A far-from-exhaustive guide to the books that our critics recommend this fall |
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From revived classics to the latest must-read, take a peek into The New Republic’s bookstore and pick up the next book you can’t put down. |
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