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The Man Who Became Uncle Tom
Harriet Beecher Stowe said that Josiah Henson's life had inspired her most famous character. But Henson longed to be recognized by his own name, and for his own achievements.
Life After "I Do"
George Eliot's subversive vision of marriage
The Other Naomi
A left-wing author finds herself constantly confused with a right-wing conspiracist.
I, Sly
Sly Stone tells his story.
THE FINAL DAYS
JOE BIDEN WAS DETERMINED TO GET OUT OF AFGHANISTAN-NO MATTER THE COST
The Joy and the Funk and the Mire
The critic dream hampton thinks hip-hop is broken. But she can't stop trying to fix it.
THE PRIME MINISTER and THE MOONIES
THE BIZARRE STORY BEHIND THE ASSASSINATION OF SHINZO ABE
Jenisha From Kentucky
I came to New York sure of one thing-that no one could ever know my past.
NIXON BETWEEN THE LINES
Alone in his study, ballpoint pen in hand, the president revealed himself in the margins of his books.
TRUMP ON TRIAL
The drama now unfolding will make for perhaps the most surreal presidential-election cycle in American history. How will it end?
A Sunnier Edvard Munch
A new exhibition offers a counterpoint to The Scream.
The Man Who Transformed American Theater
How August Wilson became one of the country's most influential playwrights
Owls Aren't That Smart
But they have uncanny powers.
Lost Histories of Coexistence
James McBride's new novel tells a story of solidarity between Black and Jewish communities.
How America Got Mean
In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world.
Inside the Revolution at OpenAI
Sam Altman doesn't know where artificial intelligence will lead humanity. But he's taking us there anyway.
I thought my mother was an only child. I was wrong.
The Ones We Sent Away
THE RISE OF BRONZE AGE PERVERT
HOW A FASCIST BODYBUILDER CAPTURED THE IMAGINATION OF THE FAR RIGHT
KILLER APPS
Is social media making America's murder surge worse?
THE RESILIENCE GAP
In 2008, when I was a writer for the blog Feministe, commenters began requesting warnings at the top of posts discussing distressing topics, most commonly sexual assault.
A Star Reporter's Break With Reality
Lara Logan was once a respected 60 Minutes correspondent. Now she trades in conspiracy theories that even farright media disavow. What happened?
Who Was Cleopatra's Daughter?
The perils of searching for feminist heroes in antiquity
Burned
How a small-town auto mechanic peddling a solar-energy breakthrough swindled Wall Street investors, Warren Buffett, and the U.S. Treasury out of $1 billion
Inside the desperate effort to rescue America's pastime from irrelevance
Where in the name of human rain delays is Juan Soto? The stud outfielder is late.
CONFESSIONS of a Luxury-Wedding PLANNER - Lies, panic, and ponies
Sunday mornings, for wedding planners, are reserved for prayer. Not because it's a particularly pious profession but because that's the day when clients who were married on Saturday figure out if they're happy or not.
The Immortal Mel Brooks
The 2,000-year-old man turns 97 this summer. I talked with him about fighting in World War II, his life in comedy, and the secret to happiness.
IN DEFENSE OF HUMANITY
We need a cultural and philosophical movement to meet the rise of artificial superintelligence.
The Canadian Way of Death
The nation legalized assisted suicide-and exposed the limits of liberalism
Writing in the Ruins
The German writer Jenny Erpenbeck cuts through dogma, fractures time, and preserves rubble
Surrender to Steely Dan
How the insufferably perfectionist duo captured the hearts of a new generation of listeners