A roundup of The New Republic’s culture reporting
The biopic starring Timothée Chalamet is a star-is-born fable viewed with 20/20 hindsight and through rose-tinted glasses. |
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Join us on Tuesday, January 28 as The New Republic’s photo director, Stephanie Heimann, and Aziz Abu Sarah discuss how socially conscious travel can promote peace across cultures and perspectives. |
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From What We Do in the Shadows to Interior Chinatown, Waititi has a gift for making defiantly original, rambling, rollicking, freewheeling shows. | {{#if }} Dive into a world of thought-provoking journalism, incisive commentary, and engaging cultural coverage. The New Republic has been at the forefront of American intellectual life for over a century, and now you can share its brilliance with your loved ones (or indulge yourself), and become a TNR member, at a fantastic price. Hurry, this special offer ends soon! | {{/if}} The symbolism in Brady Corbet’s movie is heavier-handed than a fistful of concrete and steel. |
Lili Anolik’s new book sets the two writers up as rivals. But they were never in competition. |
Some of this year’s TV felt distinctly deflated. But the very best shows took on the subject of disappointment itself. |
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Artificial intelligence is coming to warfare. Can it learn ethics? |
The Room Next Door is not quite willing to confront its subject in all its difficulty. |
Emmanuel Carrère chronicled the trial of the perpetrators of the November 2015 attacks on Paris. It makes a sharp contrast with the United States’ efforts at Guantanamo. |
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Experience Ireland and Northern Ireland through a unique "dual narrative" perspective, with Catholic and Protestant tour guides sharing their communities’ histories and stories. You’ll enrich your understanding of the conflict’s personal nature, while gaining insight into how peace was built and the hard work so many are still doing to sustain it today. |
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