The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Languages
What can hyperpolyglots teach the rest of us?
What can hyperpolyglots teach the rest of us?
Judith Thurman New Yorker Aug 2018 25min Permalink
A profile of Rei Kawakubo, an artist of few words who changed women’s fashion.
Judith Thurman New Yorker Jul 2005 25min Permalink
The life’s work of Cosmo editor-in-chief Helen Gurley Brown.
Judith Thurman New Yorker May 2009 10min Permalink
The discovery of 30,000-year old, perfectly preserved cave paintings in southern France offer a glimpse into a world that 21st-century humans can never hope to understand. The article that inspired Werner Herzog’s “Cave of Forgotten Dreams.”
Judith Thurman New Yorker Jun 2008 30min Permalink