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Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge.
“Surfaces, whether they're walls or canvases or sculptural objects, work as palimpsests…
Will the Biggest Publisher in the United States Get Even Bigger?
When the largest publisher in the country, Penguin Random House, struck a…
An Empathetic Account of the Complexity After Apartheid
THE INHERITORSAn Intimate Portrait of South Africa’s Racial ReckoningBy Eve Fairbanks399 pages.…
Love or Hate Emmanuel Carrère’s Forceful Tangents, They’re Back in ‘Yoga’
YOGABy Emmanuel CarrèreTranslated from the French by John Lambert335 pages. Farrar, Straus…
Black Portraits Get New Names, and a New Show
LONDON — In the early 20th century, Glyn Philpot was one of…
Below an Israeli City, a Musical Harmony Belies the Tensions Above Ground
RAMLA, Israel — In a subterranean reservoir, underneath the Israeli city of…
What to See, Eat and Do in San Francisco
Lately, it seems like the news headlines from San Francisco have been…
When ‘New Art’ Made New York the Culture Capital
When I was a kid in the early 1960s, my Eisenhower-Republican physician-father…
