Zadie Smith on Populists, Frauds and Flip Phones NYT | Opinion 17 September 2024 at 17:04 The novelist on everything from the “amorphous” self to aging and mystery.
In ‘Rejection,’ Tony Tulathimutte Takes Aim at the Identity Era NYT | Top Stories By: Giles Harvey 16 September 2024 at 22:49 Tony Tulathimutte is a master comedian whose original and highly disturbing new book skewers liberal pieties. © Jarod Lew for The New York TimesTony Tulathimutte photographed in Brooklyn.
Was It Written by ChatGPT, or by a Novelist? NYT | Opinion 10 September 2024 at 22:57 Three readers could pick the story written by Curtis Sittenfeld; another calls the experiment unfair. Also: Afghan women; athletes and crowds; pro-union workers.
The Importance of Books in Our Lives NYT | Opinion 7 September 2024 at 00:30 Readers share their love of books in response to Margaret Renkl’s essay. Also: Taxes on the superrich; teaching the Bible; nurturing friendships.