‘Tits Up’ Aims to Show Breasts a Respect Long Overdue
The sociologist Sarah Thornton visits strip clubs, milk banks and cosmetic surgeons with the goal of shoring up appreciation for women’s breasts.
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The sociologist Sarah Thornton visits strip clubs, milk banks and cosmetic surgeons with the goal of shoring up appreciation for women’s breasts.
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Americans like their politicians to be dog people. Gov. Noem broke the mold.
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Hari Kunzru examines the ties between art and wealth in a new novel, “Blue Ruin.”
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Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
The Thrills and Chills of Staying Sober
Michael Deagler’s first novel follows a young man who is piecing his life back together and trying very hard not to drink.
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Does a Small Cough Make You Think the Worst? Here’s a Book for You.
Caroline Crampton shares her own worries in “A Body Made of Glass,” a history of hypochondria that wonders whether newfangled technology drives us crazier.
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Read Your Way Through Montreal
Montreal is a city as appealing for its beauty as for its shadows. Here, the novelist Mona Awad recommends books that are “both dreamy and uncompromising.”
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A Modern Mom Finds an Ancient Outlet for Feminist Rage
In Alexis Landau’s ambitious new novel, “The Mother of All Things,” the frustrations of modern parenting echo through the ages.
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Jerome Rothenberg, Who Expanded the Sphere of Poetry, Dies at 92
His anthology “Technicians of the Sacred” included a range of non-Western work and was beloved by, among others, rock stars like Jim Morrison and Nick Cave.
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A Portrait of the Art World Elite, Painted With a Heavy Hand
Hari Kunzru examines the ties between art and wealth in a new novel, “Blue Ruin.”
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Does a Small Cough Make You Think the Worst? Here’s a Book for You.
Caroline Crampton shares her own worries in “A Body Made of Glass,” a history of hypochondria that wonders whether newfangled technology drives us crazier.
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She Wrote ‘The History of White People.’ She Has a Lot More to Say.
“I Just Keep Talking,” a collection of essays and artwork by the historian Nell Irvin Painter, captures her wide-ranging interests and original mind.
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Young, Cool, Coddled and Raised on the Internet
The best stories in Honor Levy’s “My First Book” capture the quiet desperation of today’s smart set. But there is such a thing as publishing too soon.
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Inside MAGA’s Plan to Take Over America
“Finish What We Started,” by the journalist Isaac Arnsdorf, reports from the front lines of the right-wing movement’s strategy to gain power, from the local level on up.
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Jayne Anne Phillips won the fiction award for “Night Watch,” while Jonathan Eig and Ilyon Woo shared the biography prize.
By Elizabeth A. Harris and Joumana Khatib
Try this short quiz to see how many books you can identify based on an extremely brief plot summary.
By J. D. Biersdorfer
Montreal is a city as appealing for its beauty as for its shadows. Here, the novelist Mona Awad recommends books that are “both dreamy and uncompromising.”
By Mona Awad
In Alexis Landau’s ambitious new novel, “The Mother of All Things,” the frustrations of modern parenting echo through the ages.
By Eliza Minot
Michael Deagler’s first novel follows a young man who is piecing his life back together and trying very hard not to drink.
By Charlie Lee
His anthology “Technicians of the Sacred” included a range of non-Western work and was beloved by, among others, rock stars like Jim Morrison and Nick Cave.
By Clay Risen
In Monica Wood’s rich new novel, “How to Read a Book,” death, prison and poetry become the catalyst for new beginnings.
By Helen Simonson
Miranda July is experimenting again — on the page and in her life.
By Marie Solis
A maid resists her employers; citizens resist their country.
The novel “American Abductions” captures the effects of U.S. immigration policy with the expansive reach of art.
By Gina Apostol
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