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Page-Turner
When Good Books End Badlyby Joan Acocella
Why do so many great novels betray themselves in the final chapters?
News Desk
Outraged in Congoby Philip Gourevitch
As violence spreads in Goma, some Congolese blame the the larger international community…
The Financial Page
Disaster Economicsby James Surowiecki
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, it’s clear that parts of the U.S. need to take more proactive steps against extreme weather…
Rational Irrationality
Chris Christie’s Political Marathonby John Cassidy
Is the New Jersey governor poised to represent the G.O.P. in 2016?
Annals of Gastronomy
You Can’t Do That in a Restaurantby Dana Goodyear
One chef’s experiment in upending the conventions of high-end American dining.
Editors’ Choice
Annals of Obsession
The Grateful Dead’s Afterlifeby Nick Paumgarten
A vast recorded legacy plays on.
