The War of the Words

How did Amazon end up as literary enemy No. 1? Keith Gessen reports on a growing divide within publishing.

Komfort Cooking with Kris

Josh Duboff throws a dinner party inspired by Kris Jenner’s new cookbook, and takes entertaining advice from the world’s most famous momager.

Are Conservatives Ever Right?

If those calls to close the borders over Ebola are giving you déjà vu, you might not be wrong. Kurt Eichenwald examines the past 30 years of conservative nonsense.

Let’s Get Ready To Tumbl

This week on the de Blasio Diaries: when our dad-jeans mayor tries to understand the blogging platform Tumblr, he comes to a revelation.

Hug Life

For fanatics, free tattoos at Hello Kitty’s 40th-anniversary celebration are just another benchmark in a lifetime of nostalgia, identity, and devotion.

Featured Video

Tech-world heavyweights, entertainers, journalists, and politicians talk pivoting, disrupting, and changing the world.

In the News

As Jeremiah Tower is named executive chef of Tavern on the Green, read David Kamp’s 2006 report on the transformation of American dining that began in 1971 at Chez Panisse restaurant—where Tower was once chef.

Traveling to Meliandou, a remote Guinean village and the likely home of Patient Zero, Jeffrey E. Stern tracks the Ebola virus’s path.