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 Fiction
“Separation”
“What happened next wasn’t that she recovered, but she did move to a new city, where she’d have to bump into life every day.”
By Clare Sestanovich
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 This Week in Fiction
Clare Sestanovich on Narrative Coherence
The author discusses “Separation,” her story from the latest issue of the magazine.
By Willing Davidson
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 Fiction
“Night Swim”
If you liked “Separation,” we think you will enjoy this story, from last year.
By Anne Enright
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Second Read
“Bear” Is About Much More Than Having Sex with a Bear
Marian Engel’s classic novel, first published in 1976, is slim, elegant, and inexhaustible.
By Claire Cameron
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On Television
A New Hemingway Documentary Peeks Behind the Myth
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s film examines the burden of the author’s performance of himself.
By Hilton Als
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Books
The Messy Art of Life
With her innovative soak-stain paintings, Helen Frankenthaler embraced color for its own sake.
By Adam Gopnik
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 Fiction Podcast
Weike Wang Reads Lara Vapnyar
The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Katania,” by Lara Vapnyar, which appeared in a 2013 issue of the magazine.
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 Culture Desk
Manhattan as a Muse
“Decoding Manhattan” is a loving excavation of a singular place, and a reminder to keep your eyes open as you walk around the island.
By Françoise Mouly and Genevieve Bormes
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 Photo Booth
The Photo Book That Let Lesbians See Themselves
With “Eye to Eye,” the photographer JEB created not a paean to lesbian life but something more essential.
By Sasha Archibald
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