Arguably the premier literary magazine in the English language, the New York Review of Books is a bimonthly journal featuring reviews, articles and essays of stunning quality by leading subject-matter experts.

Articles Featured in our Library:

Illness as Metaphor (1978) – Susan Sontag

… the most truthful way of regarding illness — and the healthiest way of being ill — is one most purified of, most resistant to, metaphoric thinking

To Be, or Not to Be (2018) – Masha Gessen

… someone is a sequence of choices, and the question is: Will my next choice be conscious, and will my ability to make it be unfettered?

Buzz Buzz Buzz (2020) – Michelle Nijhuis

The Unbearable: Toward an Antifascist Aesthetic (2020) – Jon Baskin

The Revolutionary Thoreau (2020) – R. H. Lossin

The Son (2020) – Ben Lerner

A Second Chance (2020) – Janet Malcolm

Power (2020) – Maureen McLane