New York Times Magazine Summaries and Reviews
See all summaries and reviews from New York Times Magazine at a glance.
Can An Island Feed Itself?
After years of destructive weather that have disrupted Puerto Rico’s food supplies, new visions of local agriculture are taking root.
New York Times Magazine, 2022
A.I. Is Mastering Language. Should We Trust What It Says?
OpenAI’s GPT-3 and other neural nets can now write original prose with mind-boggling fluency – a development that could have profound implications for the future.
New York Times Magazine, 2022
The Race to Fix Virtual Meetings
Sick of boring grids of heads? A new crop of start-ups aims to bring some serendipity and spark to remote meetings. (The Future of Work)
New York Times Magazine, 2021
What If Working from Home Goes on…Forever?
Miserable as it can often be, remote work is surprisingly productive – leading many employers to wonder if they’ll ever go back to the office.
New York Times Magazine, 2020
The Fall of China’s Hedge-Fund King
Xu Xiang was a legend in the country’s booming stock market – until the bubble he helped to create took him down with it.
New York Times Magazine, 2016