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Unconventional, Part 6: Ed Sanders and the Police-Riot Morn
In anticipation of the Republican and Democratic national conventions, Nathan Gelgud, a correspondent for the Daily, has been posting a regular weekly comic about the writers, artists, and...
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Unconventional, Part 7: Party Time with Dick Gregory
Throughout the summer, Nathan Gelgud, a correspondent for the Daily, has been posting a weekly comic about the writers, artists, and demonstrators who attended the contested 1968 Democratic National...
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Unconventional, Part 8: The Court Objects to Allen Ginsberg
Throughout the summer, Nathan Gelgud, a correspondent for the Daily, has been posting a weekly comic about the writers, artists, and demonstrators who attended the contested 1968 Democratic National...
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Amiri Baraka Is in Contempt
Nathan Gelgud has illustrated for The Paris Review, Nike, Random House, NYRB Classics, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Ford Foundation, and The Believer. He is one of the Daily’s correspondents.
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Women at Work: Irina Reyn and Emily Barton in Conversation
From left: Irina Reyn, Emily Barton. Last month, after her reading at the Golden Notebook bookstore in Woodstock, New York, Irina Reyn sat down for an onstage conversation with the novelist Emily...
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Let No One Sleep
“Nessun dorma,” Donald Trump, and the best and worst of fans. The hero of Turandot lurks behind the opera’s icy princess. Ever since Jacopo Peri wrote Euridice (1600, the earliest extant European...
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Up and Down the Meadows
Las Vegas before and during “Clinton-Trump III.” Hard Rock Cafe, Las Vegas. Photo: Thomas Hawk. Debate Wednesday in Las Vegas—or, as the front-page headline of the Las Vegas Review-Journal called it,...
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A Number of Reasons I’ve Been Depressed Lately
One. It’s early September of 2015 and I’m on the island of Santorini for a literary festival. After the short reading, which takes place outdoors on a patio, the Greek audience asks questions, the...
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A Number of Reasons I’ve Been Depressed Lately
We’re away until January 3, but we’re reposting some of our favorite pieces from 2017. Enjoy your holiday! One. It’s early September of 2015 and I’m on the island of Santorini for a literary...
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The Hamburger: An American Lyric
Campaigning for president in 1992, William Jefferson Clinton proved himself to be the citizen’s candidate by his penchant for hamburgers. Burgher: citizen of the city. There he would be, according...
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