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When India Reinvented Prints | Andrew Raftery
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (416+ words) July 23, 2026 issue Metropolitan Museum of Art From the vantage point of his long service as the keeper of prints at the British Museum, Antony Griffiths posited this "law of print survival: The chance of a print surviving today is in…...
Hungary: The Flood | Gordon F. Sander
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (1478+ words) July 23, 2026 issue P'ter Magyar at a rally celebrating the anniversary of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution, Budapest, March 15, 2026 Orb'n called his opponent to congratulate him'another surprise. B'lint Fab'k, a journalist at Telex, one of the few independent news services that was able…...
[Maybe more often than most. ..] | Laura Kolbe
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (85+ words) July 23, 2026 issue the answer to the answerinstead of the answer to the question. Laura Kolbe is a doctor and medical ethicist. The Decadent Movement, her most recent poetry collection, will be published in September. Broken Promises in Cuban Miami June…...
The Eyes Have It | Jarrett Earnest
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (229+ words) July 23, 2026 issue Carol Rama/Archivio Carol Rama, Turin/Estate of Carol Rama, Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin, and Hauser and Wirth, New York City Carol Rama: Untitled (detail), 1968 Carol Rama: I See You You See Me Her brief association with the…...
Joe Joe Manchin's Work-Around Democracy | Bryce Covert
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (123+ words) July 23, 2026 issue Kenny Holston/The New York Times/Redux Joe Manchin in the Capitol, Washington, D. C. , April 2024 Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense More by Bryce Covert Bryce Covert is a contributing writer at The Nation. Broken Promises in Cuban…...
Is the Artist Present? | Travis Diehl
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (222+ words) July 23, 2026 issue Eliza Douglas: Untitled, 2026 Get unlimited access to The New York Review of Books. Support independent media. Continue reading for just $1 an issue and get a FREE notebook! Continue reading for just $1 an issue. Choose a Digital subscription or…...
Fashion Forward | Jed Perl
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (326+ words) July 23, 2026 issue Installation view of the "Classical Body" section of the Metropolitan Museum"s "Costume Art" exhibition, New York City, 2026 art is reexamined through the analytic lens of dress. Painting, sculpture, visual media, and decorative arts are approached not as…...
Climate and Punishment | Gabriel Winslow-Yost
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (224+ words) July 23, 2026 issue George Saunders; illustration by Adrian Tomine Get unlimited access to The New York Review of Books. Support independent media. Continue reading for just $1 an issue and get a FREE notebook! Continue reading for just $1 an issue. Choose a…...
Broken Promises in Cuban Miami | Ada Ferrer, Miriam Pensack
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (404+ words) July 23, 2026 issue Neither of those things turned out to be quite true. Between April 2017 and July 2021, on behalf of ICE, the State Department provided Cuba with a list of 5, 998 people it sought to repatriate. Cuba refused all but thirty-one. In…...
The Unraveling of Afghan Asylum | Tanvi Misra
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (363+ words) Afghan refugees waiting in a bus at Dulles International Airport, Virginia, August 27, 2021 When Monsef and his family finally crossed into San Diego, in the spring of 2023, they felt an immediate flush of relief, he told me. They thought they were…...