The First World War, in Sharp Focus
The war would not leave Tempest. Although he was demobilized in February, 1919, the Old Comrades Association commissioned him to write the history of the...
Clare Sestanovich Reads “Natural History”
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What Do Commercials About A.I. Really Promise?
If a recent crop of commercials touting the benefits of artificial intelligence is any indication, lots of Americans these days feel unduly burdened by the...
Earth’s Poet of Scale | The New Yorker
If there was one absence in Burtynsky’s account of our time, however, it was the single greatest result of all that mining, burning, and consuming:...
Inside The New Yorker’s Fiction Department
In the wake of disaster in Texas, one community is relying on its volunteer fire department, the backbone of the Hill Country, Rachel Monroe reports....
Carrie Brownstein on a Portrait of Cat Power by Richard Avedon
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The Lawyer Turned Trump Whistle-Blower
Erez Reuveni worked as a lawyer for the Department of Justice for nearly fifteen years, largely on immigration cases. After refusing to make claims that...
Why a Devoted Justice Department Lawyer Became a Whistle-Blower
In the early days of the first Trump Administration, Erez Reuveni, a lawyer for the Department of Justice, went to court to defend the new...
Andy Beshear Has a Plan for the Democratic Party
“I believe that [Zohran Mamdani] won that primary for the same reason that Donald Trump won the Presidential election,” the governor of Kentucky says....
Calculating the Damage of Vaccine Skepticism
Since its inception, in 2000, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, which works with local governments to bring vaccines to low-income countries, has helped administer 1.9 billion...
Devastation and Debris in Texas
“Everybody’s here trying to help.” A report from the scene in Hunt, Texas, where aid is incoming, and a reflection on the ruins of Camp...
Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, July 8th
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings....
The Texas Floods and the Lives Lost at Camp Mystic
The sleepaway camp where my ten-year-old daughter will live for a month this summer forbids phone calls for the first six days, except for emergencies....
Bonus Daily Cartoon: Catching Up
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings....
Richard Price’s Street Life | The New Yorker
When I arrived at the novelist Richard Price’s five-story, nineteenth-century brownstone, in East Harlem, in December, the doorbell was broken. Price and his wife, the...
Zadie Smith Reads “The Silence”
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Sink or Swim | The New Yorker
He was surprised by what he found in California: “I guess in your imagination you see four or five people wandering around, where in reality...
How to Save a Dog
For nearly a year, a motley crew scoured New Orleans for a shaggy white mutt named Scrim....
U2’s Bono on the Power of Music
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The Tragedy of the Diddy Trial
Sean Combs mouthed “thank you” to the jurors, his hands clasped in prayer. The intricacies of their deliberations will be revealed later on, in the...