Naked Lunch Redux
William Burroughs’s seminal classic, “Naked Lunch,” is published in a 50th anniversary edition.
Rare Medium
A collection of 17 issues
Mad for Magazines
They don’t make ’em like they used to—in this case, periodical literature, you know, magazines.
Obama si? Obama no?
Hendrick Hertzberg’s new account brings us up to Obama’s biggest problem: being elected.
The Sorry and the Pithy
A new compendium by a journalist who’s spent the last two decades visiting earth’s various hells.
Waiting for the Electrician
Arundhati Roy’s essays about the failing light of democracy reach U.S. shores.
Waste Not, Want Not
A beautifully reported work uncovers crazy waste that we can’t afford.
Hand Me That Rake
A “Ramparts” magazine retrospective is a reminder of the eroded state of contemporary journalism.