Magazine – Life & Arts

The first draft of cultural history: Review of ‘Blank Space’ by W. David Marx

Derek Robertson · January 9, 2026 3:44 am

Demanding truth in the new year

Trent Reedy · January 9, 2026 3:42 am

Mamet’s quite worried sigh of relief

Jack Baruth · January 9, 2026 3:40 am

AI revenge

Rob Long · January 9, 2026 3:38 am

‘Landman’ grows up

Michael M. Rosen · January 9, 2026 3:36 am

Salman Rushdie pulls up a chair

Gustav Jönsson · January 2, 2026 3:35 am

Stranger Things is the Happy Days of the COVID-19 era

Jack Baruth · January 2, 2026 3:25 am

An essayist who remembers

Hugo Gurdon · January 2, 2026 3:20 am

A sprawling history of Mexico

Kyle Sammin · January 2, 2026 3:15 am

Know (how to BS) thyself

Rob Long · January 2, 2026 3:10 am

Is a Korean reality show the last honest sport?

Oliver Bateman · January 2, 2026 3:05 am

The Force adrift

Varad Mehta · January 1, 2026 11:15 pm

Ralph Lauren’s all-American cultural appropriation

Will Collins · January 1, 2026 11:05 pm

Sydney Sweeney and the BookTok blockbuster: Review of The Housemaid

Joe Joyce · December 19, 2025 5:20 am

An undivided Kill Bill demands your undivided attention

Jibran Khan · December 19, 2025 4:45 am

Badly drawn boys: Review of ‘Haha, You Clowns’

Chris R. Morgan · December 19, 2025 4:24 am