Soundings from The New York Review

In this series, New York Review contributors document the coronavirus outbreak around the ... more

In the second part of this exclusive conversation, President Obama and writer Marilynne Ro... more

In this exclusive conversation, President Obama and author Marilynne Robinson discuss topi... more

A panel discussion with Laurie Robinson, co-chair of the President’s Task Force on 21st Ce... more

Ian Buruma, Joseph Lelyveld, Zoë Heller, Alma Guillermoprieto, and Andrew Delbanco discuss... more

Michael Chabon reads from his [piece] (http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2005/jun/0... more

Daniel Mendelsohn reads from his 2006 piece, " [September 11 at the Movies] (http://www.ny... more

Mark Danner discusses his time as an editorial assistant at The New York Review and as a c... more

Darryl Pickney discusses his lifelong engagement with the writing of James Baldwin. Pinckn... more

Mary Beard discusses The New York Review’s coverage of the classics throughout its history... more

John Banville discusses his 1997 review "The European Irishman," on the work of Hubert But... more

Joan Didion reads from her 1991 essay "New York: Sentimental Journeys" about the Central P... more

Steve Coll addresses the political implications of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden and... more

Henri Cole reads from his recent book of poems, Touch (2011), and talks about his search f... more

Jonathan Freedland talks with Emily Greenhouse about gilded-coach celebrity in an era of a... more

Andrew Delbanco talks with Andrew Martin about the first volume of Mark Twain’s unabridged... more

Geoffrey O'Brien talks with Chris Carroll about Duke Ellington's mid-career crisis and stu... more

Robert Gottlieb speaks to Andrew Martin about Charles Dickens's troubled life, his best an... more

Poet Derek Walcott recites "Fare Well" by Walter de la Mare, and reads "The Hulls of White... more

Charles Rosen plays the music of Frédéric Chopin and talks to Chris Carroll about the comp... more

Dan Chiasson reads from The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis, which he reviewed in the [Ap... more