The New York Review of Books; February 12, 2026

The New York Review of Books is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs. Published in New York City, it is inspired by the idea that the discussion of important books is an indispensable literary activity.

In this issue: 

• Aryeh Neier & Gara LaMarche: Philanthropy Under Attack
• Regina Marler: The Prime of Ms. Jane DeLynn
• Jenny Uglow: Cartier Is a Girl's Best Friend
• Nathan Shields: The Cult of Igor Levit
• Hermoine Lee: Gertrude Stein's Megalomania
• Ian Frazier: The Egg Came First