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Zadie Smith’s new story collection, Grand Union, was published in October. (February 2020)
The Muse at Her Easel
Celia Paul’s ‘Self-Portrait’
Self-Portrait
by Celia Paul
November 21, 2019 issue
Windows on the Will
Human needs, Schopenhauer thought, are not in their essence complex.
The Polar Express
a film directed by Robert Zemeckis
Anomalisa
a film directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson
On the Suffering of the World
by Arthur Schopenhauer, translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale
March 10, 2016 issue
Man vs. Corpse
How can I insist upon the reality of death, for others, and for myself?
The World’s Masterpieces: Italian Painting
by Michalena Le Frere Carroll and Frances Cavanah
My Struggle: Book One
by Karl Ove Knausgaard, translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett
My Struggle: Book Two: A Man in Love
by Karl Ove Knausgaard, translated from the Norwegian by Don Bartlett
Taipei
by Tao Lin
December 5, 2013 issue
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