| |  Page-Turner Claire Vaye Watkins’s Anti-Pandering Novel In “I Love You but I’ve Chosen Darkness,” the writer rejects the clichés of motherhood literature—and of her own work. By Katy Waldman | | | Books Is Amazon Changing the Novel? In the new literary landscape, readers are customers, writers are service providers, and books are expected to offer instant gratification. By Parul Sehgal | | | Page-Turner Edith Wharton’s Bewitching, Long-Lost Ghost Stories A reissued collection, long out of print, revives the author’s masterly stories of horror and unease. By Anna Russell | | | Books Our Planet Is Heating Up. Why Are Climate Politics Still Frozen? Centuries after colonial and corporate powers set the stage for our environmental crisis, governments remain convinced that the market will solve it. By Olufemi O. Taiwo | | | Books Briefly Noted “The Book of Form and Emptiness,” “The War for Gloria,” “Read Until You Understand,” and “The End of Bias.” | | | | | | | |  Poems “Cotonou” “What is the sound of all our sorrow?” By Romeo Oriogun |  Poems “Saving” “My mother saves empty / Containers.” By Sylvie Baumgartel | | | | | The Writer’s Voice: Fiction from the Magazine David Means Reads “The Depletion Prompts” The author reads his story from this week’s issue of the magazine. | | | | | |  Letter from Silicon Valley What Is It About Peter Thiel? The billionaire venture capitalist has fans and followers. What are they looking for? By Anna Wiener |  Tidying Up Dept. Why Robert Caro Now Has Only Ten Typewriters The biographer visits his archive, which, after getting the Marie Kondo treatment, is on exhibit at the New-York Historical Society. By Zach Helfand | | | | | | |
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