How Aaron Sorkin Designed Steve Jobs“I knew that nothing else was going to matter to me if I couldn’t get past the manner in which Steve was a father.”
Saltz: How Kim Kardashian Became ImportantLast year, just the idea that Kim and Kanye could be creating something got people’s panties in a real twist. Now Kanye has gotten an honorary Ph.D. from the same art school that gave me one, and Kim is a role model, too.
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Saltz: Did Modernism Even Happen in America?At the same moment in the early 20th century when Europe and Russia, especially, were trying to make art dealing with the modern condition, Americans were actually just being modern, living it.
A Brain With a HeartOliver Sacks has made a literary art of staring into the minds of others. So what does he make of his own?
In Conversation: Martin AmisFrom his new home base in Brooklyn, the British novelist and firebrand talks to David Wallace-Wells about sex, porn, rioting, the difference be […]
Shape-ShiftressFashion and pop have always gone together. But then there’s Nicki Minaj.
6. Because Our Marlboro Man Is a Novelist.Beginning this fall, planted right in the middle of the circus—next to the barn-size ads pushing blockbuster movies, was a billboard in three pa […]
