Sun Tzu’s The Art of War Is a Self-Help Text for These Trying Times

Ava Lubell, Jeremy Stahl, and Katy Waldman

March 24, 2017 7:02 AM

A Longtime NYRB Writer on the Genius of Bob Silvers and the Art of Wrangling Writerly Egos

Isaac Chotiner

March 21, 2017 6:21 PM

An Unsettling Novel That Untangles the Razor Wire of Appropriation

Laura Miller

March 20, 2017 9:30 AM

Elif Batuman’s The Idiot Is As Chaotic, Random, and Intoxicating As Real Life

Katy Waldman

March 20, 2017 9:06 AM

The Cartoonist Studio Prize: a Shortlist of the Best Print and Web Comics

Jacob Brogan

March 17, 2017 11:33 AM

The Messy, Fascinating Life of “the Greatest Writer in England”

Laura Miller

March 14, 2017 7:15 AM

It Is Hard to Be Objective About the Mercurial, Expansive Zadie Smith

Laura Miller, Parul Sehgal, and Katy Waldman

March 13, 2017 1:09 PM

John Darnielle’s New Novel Is Like a Particularly Mournful X-Files Episode

Jacob Brogan

March 09, 2017 7:41 AM

Rebecca Solnit’s Radiant Vision of Feminism Could Feel Laughably Oblivious—but Doesn’t

Nora Caplan-Bricker

March 08, 2017 7:45 AM

You Think the Author of Big Little Lies Is Writing Fluffy Best-Sellers? You’d Be Surprised.

Laura Miller

March 07, 2017 9:45 AM

Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West Is a Missed Opportunity to Give Refugee Characters Real Human Faces

Isaac Chotiner

March 06, 2017 9:04 AM

Read the Senate Torture Report in Graphic-Novel Form

Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón

March 06, 2017 7:00 AM

Why Casablanca Is Losing Its Hold on Movie Lovers

Laura Miller

Feb 27, 2017 7:15 AM

A Newsy Quartet of Novels From a Playful Genius

Laura Miller

Feb 20, 2017 9:04 AM