For Ben Lerner, poems are the perfect medium for failure. So how can they negotiate with the politics of real life? By Ken Chen |
Shotgun shells, used water bottles, and 670 miles of fencing provide the raw material for an American photographer and Mexican composer. By Mikaela Lefrak |
Siri, Alexa, and now Viv all sound like women. That's a problem in real life. By Jessica Nordell |
A group of Arab immigrants in Brooklyn has a new motivation for passing the U.S. citizenship test: fear of mass deportation. By Sarah Aziza |
His big anti-Clinton speech was scripted, on-message—and dull. By Jeet Heer |
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