The New Yorker

Radu Jude, the Bard of Bucharest

It means that, in the next earthquake, this building could fall down,” Radu Jude, the Romanian film director, explained to me ...

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag almost had an entirely different version of Blackbeard’s dying words

Edward Thatch, better known as the pirate Blackbeard, is a supporting character in 2013’s Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag, ...

Marathon’s 'Escape will make me God' isn’t a metaphor — it’s a legit threat

In just a few short months, Marathon has minted a highly quotable line: “Escape will make me God.” It’s also, according to ...