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The New York Review of Books

Aug 20 2026
Magazine

For over 50 years, The New York Review of Books has been the place where the world's leading authors, scientists, educators, artists, and political leaders turn when they wish to engage in a spirited debate on literature, politics, art, and ideas with a small but influential audience that welcomes the challenge. Each issue addresses some of the most passionate political and cultural controversies of the day, and reviews the most engrossing new books and the ideas that illuminate them. Get The New York Review of Books digital magazine subscription today.

Contributors

The New York Review of Books

Artful Weaving

The Nightjar

Whose Party?

A Gust from Another World

Fridas for Everyone

Trump’s Constitutional Dictatorship

A Taste of Infinity

Refusing to Look Away

Explosions in the Mind

Zoom

Home Invasions

Blueprint

Close Calls

Where the Meanings Are

At the Galleries

Out of the Rubble

Letters

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English