The Best Books of 2026 So Far
Our editors and critics review notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Our editors and critics review notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
Recommended reading for anyone who wears underwear.
The company, which has a hundred and thirty thousand cameras monitoring the streets of the U.S., frames privacy as a worthwhile trade-off for safety and security, echoing the language of the post-9/11 surveillance boom.
In Brian Dillon’s bewitching new book, “Ambivalence: An Education,” the author’s younger self is depicted as an inscrutable, fumbling figure named B.
But if you’re reading this and want to green-light one, please don’t hesitate to be in touch.
It became immediately evident that this was terrorism on an unexampled scale. The twentieth century had ended, and the twenty-first had begun.
After winning a state election this past weekend, the German far right is closer to power than it has been in decades.
New reporting from Haaretz shows that, before October 7th, the Israeli Prime Minister was told to expect an “earthquake” from Gaza—and didn’t inform his security chiefs.
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.