Plus: Two-Party Tyranny; Giorgia Meloni; David Greig; Patricia Lockwood
| Our March 26 issue is now online, with Anne Enright on a day in Jeffrey Epstein’s life, Jacob Weisberg on the Great Crash, Ingrid D. Rowland on Giorgia Meloni alla fresco, Robert G. Kaiser on Citizen Bezos, Marilynne Robinson on two-party tyranny, Catherine Nicholson on the first diarist, Nathan Thrall on a lost Hebrew classic about the Nakba, David Cole on the fate of affirmative action, Aaron Matz on satire, Orville Schell on Chiang Kai-shek, Mark Lilla on a nineteenth-century protofascist, a poem by Patricia Lockwood, and much more. Andrew Ross Sorkin’s history of the 1929 stock market crash reminds us that financial bubbles are inevitable—and that another one may be about to pop. The representatives of our two-party system have made it into a weapon that works against the people. When an angel in a recently restored Roman chapel was seen to resemble Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, it touched off a very Italian scandal. Alissa Bennett Reads Joyce Carol Oates In the latest episode of The New York Review’s podcast, Private Life, Alissa Bennett reads Joyce Carol Oates’s essay “The Mystery of JonBenét Ramsey,” from the June 24, 1999, issue of The New York Review of Books. Last week, Oates joined host Jarrett Earnest for an expansive conversation on everything from Joan Didion to serial killers. Listen to these episodes and more at the link below. In David Greig’s novel The Book of I, a monk, a Viking, and a “mead wife” navigate a world torn between paganism and Christianity. New York Review contributor Sue Halpern hosts the attorney and voting rights expert Marc Elias for a wide-ranging conversation on threats to American voting rights, including gerrymandering, campaign financing, and the SAVE Act. The conversation will last approximately ninety minutes, including a question-and-answer period. The event is pay-what-you-wish (with a suggested fee of $10) and open to the public. Registration is required. New Subscriber Benefit!Subscribers are now able to share unlocked versions of our articles with friends, family, and social media channels. When signed in to your account, look for this gift box icon in any of our articles. You are receiving this message because you signed up for email newsletters from The New York Review. The New York Review of Books 207 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016-6305 |
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