The New York Review of Books; February 26, 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: 

• Fontan O'Toole: State Murder in Minneapolis
• Joy Neumeyer: How Poland's Far Right Nearly Lost
• Ben Rhodes: Lessons Not Learned in Vietnam
• Julian Gewirtz: No Chips for China! 
• Namwali Serpell: Toni Morrison's Comic Timing 
• & more