Otto Rank, writes his biographer E. James Lieberman, believed that “Meaning—given, found or created—enables one to love life ...

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As The New Yorker turns a hundred, we asked Zadie Smith, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Ottessa Moshfegh to compose new stories that were, in some way, inspired by fiction from the magazine’s past. Each new piece ...

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