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.
LETTERS
EASY CHAIR • “As If You Was a Insect”
“Every woman must be nourished by an inner reservoir of secrets . . .”
DARK KNIGHTS OF THE SOUL
FAXING POETIC • From letters written by Seamus Heaney, collected in The Letters of Seamus Heaney, which will be published in September by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
SITUATION VROOM • From an October 2023 interview with President Biden, conducted by the special counsel Robert Hur and the deputy special counsel Marc Krickbaum, about the storage of classified documents in Biden’s garage in Wilmington, Delaware.
DOPPELGÄNGER
SANCTUARY
A SUIT WITH AN EXTRA PAIR OF PANTS
DOG GONE SHAME
JIM AND EILIS
EARTH FROM
WHAT GOES UP • Does the rise of index funds spell catastrophe?
THE GOSSAMER LADDER
MASTERS OF WAR • In search of the new world order in Munich
THE PROPHET WHO FAILED • After the apocalypse that wasn’t
THE PLEASURE OF A WORKING LIFE
NEW BOOKS
THE SCAVENGER OF HISTORY • On Eliot Weinberger
MATCHED SETS
FINDINGS