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For the first few weeks, we imagined the marriage dividend was we wouldn’t get on each other’s nerves as much as before. This ...
For the past decade, the “Ghost of Reem Island,” as she was referred to in the press, has haunted me.
"I needed to maintain a critical distance and understand Ensign Wang as the product of a particular time and place, so as to ...
Less than Zero was originally published in 1985. I have a distinct memory that when I got to the end, I threw my copy out a ...
I was fortunate to have traveled America’s blue highways in the golden age of roadside attractions. The year I fell in love ...
Sihana Shalaj and Eliza Douglas in DOOM. Photograph by Nadine Fraczkowski. Courtesy of the artist, Galerie Buchholz, Sprüth ...
Punctuating the darkness: brief shots of a blue sky, sometimes clouded, sometimes unclouded, blinding in the black theater, scenic breaks in which we find ourselves, with Snow White, “immaculately ...
Each month, we comb through dozens of soon-to-be-published books, for ideas and good writing for the Review’s site. Often we’re struck by particular paragraphs or sentences from the galleys that stack ...
The small eastern German city of Rudolstadt sits on a curve of the river Saale. All through the summer of 1788, the great poet-philosopher-playwright Friedrich Schiller used to stride around this bend ...