We slid into Patricia Lockwood’s DMs with questions about her new novel, her first screen name, and her experience of COVID-19.

The screen adaptation of “Normal People,” by Sally Rooney, is worth watching for the sex alone.

With his revival of ‘A Bright Room Called Day,’ Tony Kushner asks us to look at the dangers of 2019 and yet continue to have imagination.

Dorothea Lasky and Alex Dimitrov on astrology, poetry, and the power of meaninglesness.

Jewelry is as ancient an art form as we have. The metals and stones valued by humans often endure.

Is it possible to make a synesthetic translation from the reading experience into an expensive vial of perfume? As I am deeply dedicated to arguing for the deeply subjective, I realized I had a quest before me.

  There are some of us who would rather face death than face our own delusion and, friends, I am one of those people. I have argued for the existence of horrible things—ovarian cancer, bedbugs, even a gluten intolerance—rather than face the fa…

  April isn’t all cruelty and taxes. Every year, during the first week of the month, we celebrate The Paris Review at the Spring Revel. This year, we gathered friends, fans, and family to honor Joy Williams and sixty-five years of the magazine. Jo…

The Morgan Library is the perfect place to muse on Henry James: John Pierpont Morgan’s scholarly sanctum, with those lapis columns and rare woods, is as much a tribute to costly good taste as to literat