Fiction
“Suffocation Theory”
“It seems obvious now. Dead strangers solve everything.”
By David Rabe
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This Week in Fiction
David Rabe on Nightmares in Daily Life
The author discusses “Suffocation Theory,” his story from this week’s issue of the magazine.
By Deborah Treisman
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Fiction
“Ziggurat”
If you liked “Suffocation Theory,” we think you will enjoy this story, from 2009.
By Stephen O’Connor
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Culture Desk
An October Surprise in New England
What will happen next? The leaves will fall, and the winds will rise, and the sky will turn the white of winter. And the people, huddled inside, will get angrier and lonelier and angrier.
By Jill Lepore
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Postscript
Eddie Van Halen’s Otherworldly Sounds
Despite his virtuosity, his music was innocent, making it seem as if the world was enormous, and anything was possible.
By Amanda Petrusich
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