A new “state-of-the-art” branch of the New York Public Library will be housed in an upscale condo hotel.
Kathryn Schulz on reading “The Great Gatsby” five times and failing “to derive almost any pleasure at all from the experience.”
The secretive publicity campaign for a new documentary about J. D. Salinger by the writer of “Armageddon” and “Alien vs. Predator: Requiem.”
If D. H. Lawrence was a misogynist, why does he have so many female fans? Noah Berlatsky discusses.
Alexander Nazaryan on why we should be wary of the rise of celebrity publishing imprints like Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil.
The trippy front page of The Krugman Times.