Critical Mass: This week in TNR’s books and culture

4 years ago

The best of TNR’s arts and culture coverage

David Frum’s Hold Over the Center

The Never Trumpers styled themselves as critics of the GOP. Instead, they built up power over liberals.
By David Klion

The Cree artist has broken into mainstream success. His newest painting shows why that may be a problem.
By Nick Martin

“The Painter and the Thief” is a dispatch from the space where a man’s life and his portrait intersect.
By Josephine Livingstone

Fears of the nuclear threat may have subsided with the end of the Cold War, but the danger did not.
By Alexander Zaitchik

Teaching my daughter to read in self-isolation
By Ryu Spaeth

How talk radio established the power of the modern Republican Party
By Jake Bittle

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