Harper's Magazine

HARPER’S MAGAZINE, the oldest general interest monthly in America, explores the issues that drive our national conversation through such celebrated features as Readings, Annotation, and Findings, as well as the iconic Harper’s Index.

Harper’s Magazine

LETTERS

EASY CHAIR • “This Time Is Different”

MORTAL COILS

HEAVENS? NO

HOME FRONT • From interviews given to a researcher by six Ukrainian women in May and June of last year and provided to Harper’s Magazine. The researcher’s identity has been withheld to protect the women’s safety.

POETIC LICENSE

EYE OF DEATH

PLATES OF FRUIT, CUT AND PEELED

COCKTAIL HOUR

LIVE AND LEARN

SPEECH PATHOLOGY • From Pathemata, Or, The Story of My Mouth, by Maggie Nelson, which will be published this month by Wave Books.

GOING SOFT • Future-proofing the American worker

INEXPLICABLE AND FATAL

THE LAST DETAIL • On patrol with the Guardian Angels

A MANNER OF SQUEAKING • Translating the emoti onal lives of rats

THE SOCIAL TURN • Psychoanalysis at an inflection point

IMPOSSIBLE ISLAND

GANNY • Truer words at a funeral

THE KEYS TO VERACRUZ • From the unfinished novel The Woman from Nowhere

NEW BOOKS

THE PASSIVE TRICKSTER • Katie Kitamura’s anti-expressive fiction

COURSE CORRECTION

FINDINGS