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Trump Has a Bad Case of Biden on the Brain
Distracted by the President’s constant bashing of his predecessor? Of course not.
Beauford Delaney’s Light and Faith
How the artist both hid and found himself in his work, which is featured in a new exhibition.
“Double Time for Pat Hobby”
On the day that Pat met Jim Dasterson in the barrier, he had less than a dollar in one pocket and an ounce of gin in the other.
“Eddington” and the American Berserk
Ari Aster’s new film attempts to capture the particular brain-breaking turmoil of May, 2020. Can it—or any work of art—measure up to the craziness of real life?
“Cloud” Is a Cautionary Tale of E-Commerce—and the Summer’s Best Action Movie
In Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s film, a crafty online grifter learns that digital crimes beget analog punishments.
The Aging Millennial’s Guide to Summer
Read an autofiction novel written by someone your age about how they’re way too old to be this pathetic and single.
How Elon Musk’s Chatbot Turned Evil
From the daily newsletter: the politically incorrect A.I. model is influencing government policy.
Rachel Kushner’s Advice to Writers
The author of “Creation Lake” on how artists steal from the world.