Our September 19 issue—the Fall Books Issue—is now online, with Anahid Nersessian on Rachel Kushner’s spy novel, Ben Tarnoff on Silicon Valley’s Trump bloc, Jed Perl on Jenny Holzer, David Shulman on the ICJ’s ruling on Israel’s unlawful occupation, Fintan O’Toole on Kamala Harris, Marina Warner on Rikki Ducornet’s Surrealist novels, Ian Frazier on the most linguistically diverse city in history, Jed Rakoff on Stephen Breyer, Ruth Franklin on the Warsaw Testament, Andrew Katzenstein on screwball comedies, Lynn Hunt on Fareed Zakaria, Charlie Savage on decades of American mistakes in Iraq, a poem by Joe Kloc, and much more.

Ben Tarnoff
Venture-Backed Trumpism

Why have right-wing ideas found such an eager audience among tech elites during Biden’s presidency?

Anahid Nersessian
The Secret Agent

Rachel Kushner’s fourth novel tells the story of a spy-for-hire who infiltrates the ranks of a radical French commune.

Rumaan Alam
Monsters Real & Imaginary

In a novel that fuses horror with historical fiction, Victor LaValle explores the lives of African American women who went west around the turn of the twentieth century.

William Neuman
Chavismo’s Chokehold

The party of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro maintains a strong hold on state institutions, but it has lost the people’s mandate. Will there be a transfer of power to the opposition candidate, Edmundo González—the true victor of this summer’s election?

Regina Marler
Culpability and the Culture

In Francine Prose’s memoir 1974, she recounts a brief, intense relationship with one of the men behind the leak of the Pentagon Papers.

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