
Constance Grady
Senior Correspondent
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The credibility bookcase has become a fundamental part of image-making. Here’s how it worked at the DNC.


An expert on Black literature explains why The Vanishing Half works like a call and response.

“That I am speaking tonight is a testament to the dedication of generations before me.”


The conservatorship will continue. But Spears’s lawyer has filed court papers calling for “substantial” changes.


TV is an intimate medium. In her DNC speech, Michelle Obama showed she knows how to play to it.


“Passing for white never left.”


Our August event will take place live on Zoom at the end of the month.


But the new book forgets that the most interesting part of Twilight was always Bella Swan.


“It’s kind of flabbergasting how disrespectfully Hillary Clinton has been treated.”


Tamsyn Muir’s sequel to Gideon the Ninth threatens to break under the weight of its baroque mythology. It never quite does.