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The Secret Life of Jimmy Nelson

A new book collects the former advertising executive turned intrepid photographer’s shots of Indigenous peoples from Siberia to Nepal to Kenya

Who’s Afraid of the Internet Novel?

The latest wave of fictions attempting to capture life online is more damaged and dissociative than ever before

Fifty Shades of Romantasy

How a genre fusing romance and fantasy—replete with kinky elves—took over best-seller lists and women’s nightstands everywhere

Director’s Cut

In the 1970s, Stanley Kubrick fought to block the publication of The Magic Eye, a book lightly critical of his films. Now, it’s finally getting published

Warning Signs

Publicly, Winthrop Bell was known as a standout Harvard professor. Secretly, the British spy was the first to raise the alarm about World War II