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April 12, 2025

The Miraculous Fate of a Photographer of Miracles

Kate Friend set out to make a series about the places where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. Her pilgrimage took a curious turn.

The New Yorker

April 12, 2025

Living Through the Market Crash? Ask a Centenarian

Charlie Duncan, a hundred-and-five-year-old Georgia resident, recalls the mood in 1929.

The New Yorker

April 11, 2025

The Mystery of ICE’s Unidentifiable Arrests

In early March, the agency announced that it had arrested forty-eight people in New Mexico—a month later, their identities and whereabouts r...

The New Yorker

April 11, 2025

The Mini Crossword: Friday, April 11, 2025

Approximately ninety-five per cent of Justices in Supreme Court history: three letters.

The New Yorker

April 11, 2025

“The Handmaid’s Tale” Reflects the Exhaustion of Liberal Feminism

What’s most striking about the show, now in its final season, is not its hysteria but its lack of conviction.

The New Yorker

April 11, 2025

Elizabeth Warren Is Trying to Stop “The Dumbest Financial Crisis Ever”

The Massachusetts Democrat argues that Trumponomics is wrecking the American economy.

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April 11, 2025

“The Shrouds” Is a Casket Case—and an Unsettling Vision of Techno-Paranoia

In David Cronenberg’s film, billed as his most personal work, Vincent Cassel plays a grieving husband who has devised a novel way of never l...

The New Yorker

April 11, 2025

The Pop Heartthrob Nick Jonas on Broadway

Also: Whitney White in “Macbeth in Stride,” Ani DiFranco’s dramatic return, Takeshi Kitano’s inventive new film, and more.

The New Yorker

April 10, 2025

Trump’s Do-Over Presidency

It’s not just tariffs—from ending low-pressure showerheads to pulling troops out of Europe, the President’s second-term obsession is pushing...

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April 10, 2025

The Conservative Legal Advocates Working to Kill Trump’s Tariffs

The New Civil Liberties Alliance is mounting a constitutional challenge to one of the biggest policy questions of our time. Will others foll...

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April 10, 2025

The New Yorker Wins Three National Magazine Awards

As it celebrates its hundredth anniversary, the magazine receives the most honors of any eligible publication, for criticism, photography, a...

The New Yorker

April 10, 2025

“The Studio” Pokes Fun at Hollywood’s Existential Struggle

The new Apple TV+ show follows a bumbling studio executive who’s caught between making great movies and making marketable ones. The industry...

The New Yorker

April 10, 2025

Regrets, the YouTube Moms Have a Few

The parents who exploit their kids for clicks in Netflix’s “Bad Influence” want you to think they couldn’t have known better.

The New Yorker

April 10, 2025

How Trump’s Tariffs Fit the Autocrat’s Playbook

The President thrives on confrontation and demands supplication. Politicizing the economy creates opportunities for both.

The New Yorker

April 10, 2025

Are You There, Zeus? It’s Me, Hermes

I think the other gods see me as your assistant, rather than as an equal. And you know how they can be brats!

The New Yorker

April 9, 2025

Donald Trump and the Favoritism Grift

For this President, all policy is personal.

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April 9, 2025

Merve Emre Ventures Into the Age Gap

The scholar and literary critic examines a relationship dynamic that has inspired some of the most significant, and provocative, novels of t...

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April 9, 2025

TikTok and the Retreat from Technological Globalization

Global technology companies are becoming table stakes in the struggle to establish whatever new world order is emerging.

The New Yorker

April 9, 2025

The Crossword: Wednesday, April 9, 2025

One-named pianist dubbed Mr. Showmanship: eight letters.

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April 9, 2025

Can A.I. Writing Be More Than a Gimmick?

Vauhini Vara consulted ChatGPT to help craft her new book, “Searches.” But the most moving sections are the ones she wrote herself.

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April 9, 2025

“A Minecraft Movie” Is a Tale of Two Cinematic Universes

Even a child is unlikely to be entertained by the film’s stream of Minecraft in-jokes—but fans of the director Jared Hess may find something...

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April 8, 2025

What Pauline Kael Failed to See About Young Film Lovers

The first piece Kael wrote for The New Yorker, “Movies on Television,” suggests why she remains a vexing influence in cinema more than a hal...

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April 8, 2025

“I Am Seeing My Community of Researchers Decimated”

Across the country, the Trump Administration’s assault on public institutions and its cuts to government funding are forcing scientists to a...

The New Yorker

April 8, 2025

An A.I.-Generated Article on How to Tell If the Article You’re Reading Is A.I.-Generated

If artificial intelligence wrote it, redundancies won’t be there. I repeat, if artificial intelligence wrote it, redundancies won’t be there...

The New Yorker

April 8, 2025

The Other Side of Signalgate

The Trump Administration’s extraordinary security breach has elicited shock, amusement, and anger. An eyewitness in Yemen describes what hap...

The New Yorker

April 8, 2025

The Trump Show Comes to the Kennedy Center

Can the fifty-four-year-old arts hub weather the next four years?

The New Yorker

April 8, 2025

Will A.I. Save the News?

Artificial intelligence could hollow out the media business—but it also has the power to enhance journalism.

The New Yorker

April 7, 2025

In “Dying for Sex,” Cancer and Kink Are Just the Beginning

The Michelle Williams-led series, about a woman seeking erotic fulfillment amid a terminal diagnosis, starts off as an unorthodox comedy—the...

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April 7, 2025

How Donald Trump Crushed the Stock Market

The President’s tariff policy isn’t strategic protectionism; it’s economic self-harm.

The New Yorker

April 7, 2025

Bluesky’s Quest to Build Nontoxic Social Media

X and Facebook are governed by the policies of mercurial billionaires. Bluesky’s C.E.O., Jay Graber, says that she wants to give power back...

The New Yorker

April 7, 2025

Environmentalists Are Rethinking Nuclear. Should They?

Fourteen years after the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is being rebranded as a climate savior, and fission is in fashion.