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The playwright offered a kind of on-ramp to the literary canon, a way into a life of unabashed, unstoppable thinking.

The writer-director talks about the art of dialogue, his love of marital fight scenes, and how his new film, "Jay Kelly," helped him rekindle his affection for the medium.

Are the higher speed and intensity that have made the game so fun to watch the very forces that are sidelining its stars with injuries?

Over decades and through thousands of repetitions, the Turkish artist has whittled down her distinctive stoneware bowl to its very essence.

It horrified me to be from a species that did such things, over and over, but what good did my horror do?

The author discusses her story "Safety."

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

The author reads her story from the December 8, 2025, issue of the magazine.

The Department of Health and Human Services maintains that it is hewing to "gold standard, evidence-based science"--doublespeak that might unsettle Orwell.

The poem confirmed the ascent of a rare new voice--a mesmerizing voice that became indispensable to American verse.