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The New Yorker26 Aug 2026

The Best Books of 2026 So Far All Books Nonfiction Fiction & Poetry - From Our PagesThe Rise and Fall of the Artificial State by Jill Lepore (Liveright)NonfictionIn this wide-ranging history...

Consider the Oyster Bar

The New Yorker23 Aug 2026

Lately, I have been considering the oyster. It’s a creature whose life, as M. F. K. Fisher so indelibly put it, is “dreadful but exciting,” and whose arc of birth, existence, death, and consumption...