White nationalism’s appeal runs deeper than partisan politics
Salonby James Bisbee10d ago
As Americans prepared to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday on the morning of July 4, sobering images flashed across their phones and TV screens.
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top 78%Prince William ‘incandescent with anger’ at Prince Harry as Diana anniversary deepens royal rift: Piers Morgan
FOX Newsby Stephanie Nolasco; Ashley Papa10d ago
Prince William isn't expected to reunite with his brother, Prince Harry, for a potential new documentary about their late mother.
Tom of Finland Foundation Turmoil
Hyperallergicby Hyperallergic10d ago
It’s a lovely day for upholding labor rights. As Whitney Museum of American Art workers celebrate a new contract, Staff Writer Rhea Nayyar brings us a hopeful update from unions at three other...
Jefferson The Incomprehensible - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Michael Liss10d ago
by Michael Liss I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
Gambling Is Sending More People to the ER
Timeby Alana Semuels10d ago
Legalizing gambling can come with big health problems. That’s the conclusion of a recent study out of Ontario, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, which found that after the...
The Case Against Wearing Headphones in Public
Timeby Meehika Barua10d ago
I keep losing my wireless headphones. When I do have them with me, they’re often out of battery. So one day earlier this summer, I decided to ditch them.
Three tax votes in November that will affect high earners
US Top News and Analysisby Robert Frank10d ago
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The full color of Joe Sacco.
CJRby Amos Barshad10d ago
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. For a long time now, Joe Sacco, one of the world’s foremost cartoon journalists, has wanted to stop chronicling killings.
Why Is Illness So Hard to Write About?
The New Yorkerby Hermione Hoby10d ago
A hundred years ago, Virginia Woolf published her second most famous essay. “On Being Ill,” from 1926, cedes first place in the Woolf nonfiction canon to the feminist cornerstone “A Room of One’s...
How to Fight Your Landlord, the Heel
The New Yorkerby Dan Greene10d ago
Pro-wrestling narratives are often driven by the villain, or heel—what Roland Barthes called “the bastard.” This figure “takes refuge behind the law when he considers that it is in his favor,”...
How Lists Became Our Greatest Defense Against Endless Slop
The New Yorkerby Brady Brickner-Wood10d ago
In the early twenty-tens, we distracted ourselves with lists—so many lists!—including a type newly native to the internet: the listicle.
Year of the Horse
The New Yorkerby Michael Schulman10d ago
Romanch Mahajan, an eighteen-year-old from Pathankot, India, visited New York City with his family in June to celebrate his high-school graduation.
The Battle for the Post-Trump Right
The New Yorkerby Emma Green10d ago
A group of neatly dressed young people gathered in the auditorium of the Heritage Foundation headquarters this summer to observe the cherished rituals of the D.C. internship.
Ernie Bushmiller’s Sunday Morning, Live
The New Yorkerby Emma Allen10d ago
Usually, an appearance on “Saturday Night Live” is a validation of cultural relevance, even coolness.
Ellen Allien’s Hill of Sound
The New Yorkerby Nick Paumgarten10d ago
Ellen Allien is an electronic musician, d.j., and producer who has adopted the mantle “the matriarch of Berlin techno.” In 1992, she was one of the first women to play a set at Bunker, known as the...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews
The New Yorkerby The New Yorker10d ago
The Vanishing Family, by Robert Kolker (Doubleday). Unlike Alzheimer’s, frontotemporal dementia often begins in midlife.
How Test Engineers Decide What Counts as Good Enough
The New Yorkerby Gideon Lewis-Kraus10d ago
A run-in with human snacks transformed Kobuk the Destroyer’s mother into a “problem bear.” A native of the Alaskan wilderness, the grizzly was possibly ruined by a dumpster or a cache of campsite...
Arthur Jafa’s Odyssey of Appropriation
The New Yorkerby Zachary Fine10d ago
Is Arthur Jafa a rearguard artist or an avant-garde one in disguise? It’s hard to say. “I Am Tony,” a major retrospective at the New Museum, doesn’t frame him one way or the other, but it does make...
A Woman with a Past
The New Yorkerby Judith Thurman10d ago
When my cousin Danny introduced me to his new wife, almost forty years ago, Laura was in her early thirties, a radiant beauty of Taíno heritage with a lithe figure and a model’s cheekbones.
Maternal Intelligence: An Open Letter
The New Yorkerby Nell Freudenberger10d ago
I have been working in Maternal Intelligence for the past eighteen years, because of a profound belief that, with care and attention, human offspring can grow to accomplish important things—such as...