The New York Review of Books; June 11, 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: 

• Zadie Smith: Why Go On Making Things?
• Jonathan Mingle: We Need To Talk About Methane
• Rumaan Alam: Reports from a Delivery Warehouse
• Clair Wills: Tracey Emin, Born Again