How a Legendary Cartoonist Cast Light in Dark Times
In “Drawing Life,” directed by Nathan Fitch, the New Yorker’s George Booth looks back on fifty years of work — including the only cartoon to be published in the issue…
Giant (1956 film)
Giant is a 1956 American epic drama film directed by George Stevens, from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from Edna Ferber's 1952 novel. The film stars…
The Varieties of Mystical Experience
Simon Critchley seeks to say the unsayable
MAKE LITTLE GUYS: a (very brief) manifesto
When we die, let us be buried with little guys, so that generations past us, if we are lucky to have generations past us, will find them and say "what…
Pierre Seel
In 1939, French teenager Pierre Seel had his watch stolen at a cruising spot in his hometown. When he reported the crime to the police, he was placed on a…
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Eric Carmen went down a rabbit hole of far-right conspiracies
I think a lot of people have similar experiences with family members and far-right conspiracies
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Danzy Senna’s absurdist novel of a sitcom about race
Black Watermen of the Chesapeake
Mid-nineteenth century Maryland offered pseudo-freedom to African Americans who lived and worked on the water.