September Events in New York City for the First Two Weeks Events in New York City for those who are fair-minded, love opera, talks, and long walks to the Javits Center. By Erin Taylor
A Feminist Mural in Madrid Will Remain in Place, Despite the Efforts of the Far Right The far-right party Vox initially convinced a local council to take the mural down, before dissenters pushed to reverse the decision. By Helen Holmes
How Marlon James Reimagined African Folklore to Craft His Intoxicating New Fantasy Novel "Literature should be sensual and endlessly sensory," says Man Booker Prize–winning novelist Marlon James. "I like books that make me feel like I’m emerging from a fever." By Aaron Hicklin