Jane Yong Kim
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Oliver Munday / The Atlantic Introducing an Expanded Books Section
This magazine has always been a destination for great writers and for those who love literature. That’s why we’re making books a much bigger part of what we do.
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MTV Films / Courtesy Everett Collection How Better Luck Tomorrow Argued for Its Existence, 15 Years Ago
Justin Lin’s indie about a group of bad teenagers in suburbia hit theaters in 2003, complicating the question of Asian American representation in Hollywood in ways that still resonate deeply today.
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Katie Martin / Emily Jan / The Atlantic The Best Books We Missed in 2017
And the titles their authors say they loved
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Beawiharta / Reuters Eka Kurniawan's Darkly Comic Tale of Boyhood
Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash, by the Indonesian author of Beauty Is a Wound, is a surreal, poignant account of a teen attempting to become a man.
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Carol Rama / New Museum The Sad, Ecstatic Passions of Carol Rama
Over six prolific decades, the self-taught Italian artist explored the female body and its social context with curiosity and urgency.
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David Heald / Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation Anicka Yi’s Strangely Persuasive World of Smells
The artist’s Guggenheim show uses olfactory experiments to overturn assumptions about gender, race, and hygiene.
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Zak Bickel / Katie Martin / Paul Spella … The Best Books We Missed in 2016
And the titles their authors say they loved
