CULTURE

Acts of Self-Destruction | The New Yorker

Friedkin’s film sucked much of the humor and twisted romance from the play, I realized, treating it as straight horror.…

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The Minnesota War Zone Is Trump’s Most Trumpian Accomplishment

The President and his advisers have called those opposing them in Minnesota radical lunatics, domestic terrorists, and outright insurrectionists. Do…

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Is Donald Trump Creating the Conditions for Another World War?

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The Brazen Illegality of Trump’s Venezuela Operation

On Saturday morning, President Donald Trump announced that the United States military, working with American law-enforcement officials, had carried out…

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Reading for the New Year

To start the new year, New Yorker writers are looking back on the last one, sifting through the vast number…

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Natalia Lafourcade Reimagines Mexican Folk Music

After the incident, she needed reconstructive surgery, and had brain inflammation so severe that when she tried to look up,…

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What Kind of New World Is Being Born?

Don’t we need another one of those today? Some brave doula to help the world-to-come through the birth canal and…

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Patricia Lockwood Reads Elizabeth Bishop

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “In the Waiting Room,” by Elizabeth Bishop, and her own poem…

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