newyorker.comadded August 2026
The New Yorkerby Susan B. Glasser10d ago
On Wednesday, Pete Hegseth convened hundreds of the U.S. military’s junior officers and enlisted service members in a cavernous auditorium on a military base in Virginia to hear what he called the...
The New Yorkerby Inkoo Kang11d ago
Early in Netflix’s heady new adaptation of “East of Eden,” two young half brothers are set on a course of lifelong competition by their father.
The New Yorkerby Jessica Winter11d ago
Close to midnight on October 19, 2024, a young woman arrived at the Chi Phi fraternity house, a twelve-thousand-square-foot Tudor Revival on the campus of Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York.
The New Yorkerby Eli Grober11d ago
After scouring billions of ballots, we have identified countless instances of voter fraud. They are countless, in part, because we are unwilling and unable to count past thirty-four.
The New Yorkerby Jonathan Blitzer11d ago
For more than a hundred and seventy thousand Salvadorans who have been in the United States for decades, September 9, 2026, was supposed to mark a cataclysmic event.
The New Yorkerby Richard Brody11d ago
Melodrama is perched on the edge of laughter because it’s intrinsically a parody of tragedy, an infusion of heroic grandeur into workaday lives.
The New Yorkerby Becca Rothfeld11d ago
In the past year, data centers have emerged as a central issue in both American politics and the gyre of discourse swirling around American politics.
The New Yorkerby Casey Cep12d ago
Barbara Kingsolver’s books have been everywhere since the nineties: your neighbor’s bookshelf, your college lounge, your grandmother’s coffee table, your schoolteacher’s desk, every lake house in...
The New Yorkerby Justin Chang12d ago
Digger Rockwell is a funny name to give an oil tycoon. Like nearly every joke and jab in “Digger,” a doomsday-themed comic fantasia from the director Alejandro G.
The New Yorkerby Ishaan Tharoor12d ago
The political theorist Benjamin R. Barber, in the final years of his life, championed cities as the polities that could fix the world’s problems.
The New Yorkerby S. C. Cornell13d ago
A girl is in love with a boy who has the winsome name of Kye Fortune. On Facebook, Kye is cute and muscular: he posts videos of him dancing and the lyrics of romantic songs he’s written.
The New Yorkerby Blythe Roberson13d ago
“Yesteryear” was the book of the summer, leaving the nation divided into three camps: people trying to discuss the end of “Yesteryear,” people forced to walk around wearing shirts that say “Don’t...
The New Yorkerby Jay Caspian Kang13d ago
Ten years ago, the journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones started a small revolution in education when she wrote an essay for the Times Magazine about finding the right school in New York City for her...
The New Yorkerby Vinson Cunningham13d ago
The other day, I was watching a commercial and, before long, became sorely afraid. There was something about the person selling me the product—some supplement called Fatty15—facing the camera full...
The New Yorkerby Daniel Immerwahr14d ago
To Europeans, the early United States was a curiosity: rich in resources yet poor in history. They were used to a storied landscape, where it was impossible to go for a stroll without tripping over...
The New Yorkerby Nick Paumgarten14d ago
We walked single file through the snow to Lasker Rink, escorted by the coaches. Central Park at night, 1977: in the swirl of a storm, the Park was desolate and pristine.
The New Yorkerby Brady Brickner-Wood14d ago
When Caleb Hammer, a thirty-one-year-old personal-finance YouTuber, gets particularly exasperated, his voice enters a shrill upper register.
The New Yorkerby Evan Gershkovich14d ago
In the library of Moscow’s Lefortovo prison, my fellow-inmates and I could choose from great novelists such as Charlotte Brontë and Marcel Proust or existentialists such as Samuel Beckett and...
The New Yorkerby Sarah Larson14d ago
Recently, at the HERE Arts Center, near SoHo, the puppeteer Basil Twist, the performance artist Joey Arias, and six unseen puppeteers (“They’re wearing black velvet, hood on, like ninjas,” Twist...
The New Yorkerby Arthur Holland Michel14d ago
On a moonless Friday night at Citi Field, Ryan Goydos, one half of the popular social-media account known as SuperVinoBros, stood at a security entrance reserved for staff, press, mascots, players...
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