October 4, 2023 | Rome, Italy
The lure of the fitbit

Fitbit waits

How a gift given in passing became a creation capable even of rekindling a love affair — with a city.

Don DeLillo's latest future-sprawl, cryonic freezing included, doesn't quite know what it wants most to say.

Zero K

Don DeLillo's latest future-sprawl, cryonic freezing included, doesn't quite know what it most wants to say.

Memories of his son Jimmy, who died of a brain tumor.

Insider

In 1970, talk of death intruded on a butterscotch sundae, but for good reason.

Ben Wheatley's adaptation of a 1975 J.G. Ballard parable is beautiful to look at but dated in spirit.

High-Rise

Ben Wheatley's adaptation of a 1975 J.G. Ballard parable is beautiful to look at but dated in spirit.

France was politically divided, opening the door to Nazi Germany.

Right now

Rightist movements are beginning to find a home on the center stage of global politics.