Train Wreck: Wealth Towers Over New York’s Crumbling Subways The gleaming towers inhabited by few grow ever taller, while quality of life for everyone else sinks ever lower. By Fredrik deBoer
An Urgent Ode to the Urban in Edward Glaeser’s ‘Triumph of the City’ It’s been said that Parisians romanticize the French countryside and the rural French deify Paris as fervently as New Yorkers By Jonathan Liu
Behind the Gravitational Pull of Her Electric Abstractions: An Interview with Lucy Bull By Elisa Carollo
A Stegosaurus Skeleton Is Going Public as Dinosaur Fossils Increasingly Become Investments By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Closing Soon: ‘The Art of Dining, Food Culture in the Islamic World’ at the Detroit Institute of Arts By Christa Terry
‘The Living End’ at Chicago’s MCA Celebrates the Relevance and Irrelevance of Painting By Noah Berlatsky
‘The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim’ Review: A Generic, Hobbit-Free Tolkien Tale By Dylan Roth