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The Spirit of Things: On “Personal Shopper”
Francey Russell on the specters that haunt "Personal Shopper."
All Essays
The Other F-Word: On History, Memory, and Experiments in Armenian-Turkish Conciliation
Mischa Geracoulis recounts her experience discussing the Armenian Genocide with a Turkish acquaintance, and her journey to forgiveness.
The Girls Finale
Dear TV says goodbye to GIRLS...
The Two-Bodied King of “Richard II” and Its Trumpian Delusion
Donald Trump will fail as president not because he understands reality TV but because he doesn’t understand how to act, argues a Cornell history professor.
Fictions of Temperament
Alex Weintraub on the truthiness of "Cézanne et Moi."
Coming Home: Modernism and the Shchukin Collection
Matthew Abrams scrutinizes “Icons of Modern Art: The Shchukin Collection.”
Achtung Maybe: Reverence in the Age of Trump
Robert Zaretsky ponders reverence in the Age of Trump.
The Ghost in the Ghost
Anne Anlin Cheng on "Ghost in the Shell."
The Double Game of Egyptian Surrealism: How to Curate a Revolutionary Movement
Jonathan Guyer and Surti Singh consider the legacy of Egypt’s surrealist Art and Liberty Group.
Wish I Were There: The Life and Times of a Travel Writer
Thomas Swick reflects on his career as a travel writer.
I Love My Selfie: An Essay
Cultural critic Ilan Stavans contemplates the selfie.
Beautiful Plurality: A Conversation About the Etel Adnan Poetry Prize
Randa Jarrar interviews Hayan Charara and Fady Joudah about the Etel Adnan Poetry Prize.
Duchamp’s Long Shadow: The Secret Meaning of “Tu m’”
Susan Barbour takes a closer look at Marcel Duchamp’s final painting on canvas.
Post-Interest Politics
Are we looking at a political realignment?
The Convenient Indian: How Activists Get Native Americans Wrong
A Native American Studies professor explains why not every American tribe is impressed with the pipeline protests.
Big Oil’s High-Risk Love Affair with Film
Big oil and Hollywood came of age together.
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