Review of Vienna: How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World(nybooks.com)

132 points by mitchbob 1 year ago | 119 comments

1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History(nybooks.com)

73 points by mitchbob 7 months ago | 63 comments

Second Chances(nybooks.com)

7 points by samclemens 22 days ago | 2 comments

A New York Review essay by Jonathan Lethem on the reissue of Wilfrid Sheed's 1966 novel Office Politics and the popularity of literary reprints.

Killing Orson Welles at Midnight (2011)(nybooks.com)

17 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 4 comments

The Inventor of Magical Realism(nybooks.com)

53 points by Caiero 3 years ago | 21 comments

The Charms of Catastrophe (1978)(nybooks.com)

40 points by mitchbob 1 year ago | 9 comments