The Crossword: Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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Kimberly Belflower, the writer of the Tony-nominated play “John Proctor Is the Villain,” starring Sadie Sink, admires doll…
She knew who the man was, knew a bullet furrow when she saw one.
On September 8, 1943, Italy surrendered to the Allies, and the Germans, who already effectively controlled the north…
The earliest photography was voracious and encyclopedic. There was a whole world of things that had never been…
In the run-up to the première of “Thunderbolts*,” on May 2nd, Marvel earned some light mockery for the…
One of the pivotal turns in Paul Reubens’s life happened years before Pee-wee Herman, years before the “Playhouse,”…
Considering Donald Trump’s many outrages, his theatrically hostile reception of Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of South Africa, in…
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From the daily newsletter: Nicolas Niarchos reports from Khartoum. Plus: the radical courage of Noor Abdalla; and Justin…
It’s rare to hear the word “genocide” uttered unequivocally on television, let alone on the streaming service Disney+.…
Some movies eventually become inseparable from the stories of their production. Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds” and “Marnie” are…
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Before filming each episode of “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” we held a production meeting. These are similar in format…
Salacuse is the kind of person who always seems to have a project or five under way. I…
The institution has not neglected to commemorate the history of agitation against it. The year 2018 marked five…
One thing is immediately clear in Anna-Sophia Richard’s short film “My Orange Garden,” and that is how much…
“This book is banned, but the internet is fair game.”
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“He totally fucked us.” Biden cost Democrats the 2024 race, Party insiders tell Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson.…
“I feel incredibly lucky that I’m able to earn a living doing what I love.”
The White House driveway is an unlikely venue for announcing plans to upend the Constitution. But, strolling up…
I said I’m fine.
On the first night of Donald Trump’s second term in office, he signed an executive order called “Ending…
This past October, subscribers to Woman of Letters, the Substack newsletter of the writer Naomi Kanakia, received an…
Nguan moved back to Singapore many years ago—his pastel images of apartment dwellers, and of streets thick with…
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In Donald Trump’s first term, he reinvented many things about how the job of President was done. The…
“I don’t really mind the government’s new death ray, because it hasn’t hit me yet.”
The President loves posting A.I. images of himself. The staff writer Katy Waldman sees these often bizarre representations…
On May 9th, Vladimir Putin will oversee a parade in Moscow’s Red Square, commemorating the Soviet Union’s victory…
Leather, feathers, and capes—oh, my! The glamour of the Met Gala promenade honoring Black dandyism. And, then, Ian…
The trickle-down effects of Trump’s trade war.
A hundred years ago, when The New Yorker was founded, New York City had a gravitational pull—and it…
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I remember the first time I saw a physique photograph, and I remember being both excited and upset…
“Journalists’ work is under fire.” Donald Trump is yanking federal funds from public media. Leaders at NPR-affiliate stations…
“Lassie—help! Get me another glass of rosé.”
Rock documentaries and bio-pics have been parodied for nearly as long as they have existed, but there’s a…
“Let me tell you why this thing I felt like doing anyway is also a radical act of…
Is it the cat photos?!
“I had found my doomscrolling methadone.” In this week’s issue, Lepore turns to her stack of Penguin Little…
“For too long, we’ve all suffered the bizarre and oppressive policies that I installed last week.”
“The Clock,” the addictive film masterpiece by the Swiss artist Christian Marclay, has been showing continually at MOMA…
“He has enough in his I.R.A. to fly first class to / Byzantium.”
Shortly after Pope Francis died, on Monday, the Vatican released a brief document he had authored in 2022,…
This is the way infestations work: first gradually and then all at once. He will never be able…
In today’s newsletter, the ritualistic sights and scenes at Pope Francis’s funeral. Plus: Photograph by Antonio Masiello /…
Jeff Bark’s elaborately composed scenes channel sundered American fantasies. They also function as personal folklore.
Before watching “April,” the new movie from the Georgian director and screenwriter Dea Kulumbegashvili, I had seen only…
For many years, the term Afrobeats, referring to a West African pop style that integrates dancehall, rap, and…
This week in Washington, the rare convergence of the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the…
Funding shifts at three of the largest philanthropic foundations have brought turbulence and uncertainty to the intricate New…
At a time when the very function of government is being destroyed from within, an extraordinary historical documentary,…
In late March, Leecia Welch, a deputy litigation director at Children’s Rights, a legal nonprofit that represents children…
“You do realize that just because you stopped watching the news doesn’t mean it stopped happening.”
No one is a prophet in his own land, Jesus warns in the Gospel of Luke—not even, apparently,…
Pope Francis smiled a lot, easily and broadly. He thrived on direct, informal encounters: phone calls, penned notes,…
Your story “Tortoiseshell” draws on a controversy about Giuseppe Trevisani, who, in his Italian translation of Ernest Hemingway’s…
Three years ago, in El Salvador, after the MS-13 gang killed eighty-seven people in a span of seventy-two…
It takes a while for “The Wedding Banquet,” Ang Lee’s 1993 hit romantic comedy, to get to the…
Over the phone, Frykholm read aloud to me some of the passages that she had translated. “I am…
In the nineteen-seventies, U.C.L.A.’s Ethno-Communications program, founded to increase minority enrollment, attracted a critical mass of young Black…
Every morning, a line forms at about six outside the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, on West…
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the bloodstream, along comes a new horde…
I listened to music on a Walkman. I read books in elementary school so that I could earn…
In a thrillingly delightful surprise—and that’s understating it—to many of us who’ve been working in universities for much…
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“I believe this is the civil-rights violation of our lifetime.” In a startling new investigation, Sarah Stillman reports…
Jalapeño and Cheddar: This is not a bagel. This is what you order to signal to the guy…
On a recent afternoon, the actor Michael Gandolfini ascended an escalator to Whitehall Terminal to take the twelve-thirty…
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Just after 1 p.m. this past Wednesday, President Trump posted a statement on Truth Social saying that he…
On the first episode of “Paul American,” a new reality-TV show currently streaming on Max, the YouTuber, influencer,…
“They’ve effectively disappeared.” A report on forty-eight people arrested by ICE in New Mexico, in early March—whose identities…
When I caught up with Elizabeth Warren, the senior Democratic senator from Massachusetts, by telephone on Wednesday evening,…
Amid the chaos of a week when the world nearly witnessed its first global depression caused by the…
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I’ve never played Minecraft in my life—but then I’m not a Christian, either, and have always delighted in…
“They have hearts broken into pieces.” A report on the recent U.S. air strikes in Yemen, where more…
Reading is one of the main ways to stay informed and entertained in an increasingly busy world to…
As President Donald Trump golfed in Florida over the weekend, his hefty new tariffs, which target everywhere from…
The Frick Collection, on East Seventieth Street, is, by so many miles, the finest small city museum—less self-consciously…
In the very first paragraph of Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s operating manual for a second Trump Administration,…
What decade is “Magazine Dreams,” a spiritually stifled drama about a bodybuilder driven to fits of chemically induced…
Online, personal accounts of loss gave way to stories about helping those in distress. Friendly, who’d been feeling…
South Korea’s Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of the country’s President, removing him from office. E. Tammy Kim,…
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By the standards of world-historical events, much of Donald Trump’s Wednesday afternoon speech in the Rose Garden was…
When I was sixteen, my friend Miriam texted me to say that she’d failed our English exam and…
Sarah Larson joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss the Tesla Takedown movement, protesting Elon Musk and Donald Trump, along…
Congratulations, Floor B13! It’s officially time for you all to come back into the office. It’s been years…
Albert Mohler, the longtime president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, is one of the best-known evangelicals in…
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Alba stretched her arms dramatically. “I mean, I guess it would be fun to have an amoureux in…
Keith Meister, in the operating room of his private practice, draws a six-centimetre line on the elbow of…
There’s something that has always struck me as undeniably teen-age about loving the Doors, and particularly its lead…
Candy Clark came to Hollywood at the dawn of the seventies, a spunky twentysomething who’d fled her conservative…
Secret-keepers of the rich and famous. Reporting from Palm Beach, Florida, where power is amassing among the affluent—and…
Beguiling blends of fiction and nonfiction are the highlights of this year’s edition of the New Directors/New Films…
Brad Karp’s cellphone rang on the evening of Tuesday, March 18th. It was the President of the United…
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Every era produces its own emblematic array of knuckleheads and butterfingers: Mack Sennett’s Keystone Cops. The Three Stooges.…
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When a prosecutor began chasing an accused sexual predator, she lost her job but unravelled a scandal. A…
Seeking Shelter, by Jeff Hobbs (Scribner). This moving real-life saga opens with a family—Evelyn and her five, soon…
The beauty of March Madness is that anything can happen. The horror of March Madness is that, really,…
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Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March,…
A mother is currently suing Character AI, a company that promotes “AIs that feel alive,” over the suicide…
In today’s newsletter, startling discoveries while reporting on Trump’s efforts to remake NASA in his own image, and…
On January 20th, in his Inaugural Address, Donald Trump spoke rapturously about space exploration. “We will pursue our…
The countdown.
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When the king took bread and bit down on a hard golden crust, he realized his mistake, and…
We are witnessing a constitutional system on the brink. The crisis started on Saturday, when James E. Boasberg,…
It was St. Blaise Day, when Catholics go to church to get their throats blessed. St. Blaise (San…
For almost fifteen minutes, we sit looking at a vertical screen on a seemingly empty stage. In the…
Your story “The Frenzy” describes a weekend trip to Cape May, New Jersey, taken by a married father…
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Early on in “Mulholland Drive,” the late, great David Lynch’s 2001 surreal masterpiece of American aspiration and degeneration,…
In today’s newsletter, what the case of Mahmoud Khalil tells us about the Administration’s attitude toward free speech.…
“And another thing—the ball-point pen, which cost as much as sixteen dollars when I first took office, is…
If there’s one truth Donald Trump seems to have absorbed in his seventy-eight years, it is that there…
“Maybe we should fight some of our international conflicts the old-fashioned way, like with a chess match, or…
In the spring of 2011, Lady Gaga, then twenty-five years old and on the cusp of releasing her…
The marvellous new espionage thriller “Black Bag” is, among other things, a sparkling ode to a happy marriage.…
The approach of springtime in New York means the arrival of French movies, whether via the annual Rendez-Vous…
“Thanks, but I still have at least another month of seasonal depression to go.”
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A warrior is in a prison cell. His guard approaches and shows him the wooden sword that he…
These young men had very little education. With some difficulty, Kumar, who was twenty-six, could write in Hindi…
Susan Wojcicki, the C.E.O. of YouTube. The company is facing profound technical, social, and political challenges in moderating…
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When I was a boy, the company that my father worked for transferred him from Los Angeles to…
Sarah Kempa’s Daily Cartoon humorously riffs on Elon Musk and DOGE’s firing of federal workers and conflicting orders…
Just before midnight on February 25th, President Donald Trump posted a thirty-three-second video to Truth Social, the right-wing…
Trump’s trade war has officially begun. In today’s newsletter, a breakdown on what the tariffs might mean. But,…
If you have spent time on Wikipedia—and especially if you’ve delved at all into the online encyclopedia’s inner…
In today’s newsletter, our critics take in a silly, and strikingly apolitical, night at the Oscars. And then:…
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A film released by The New Yorker was among the winners at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “I’m Not a…
Photograph by Valerie Macon / AFP / Getty The Academy Awards will take place this evening in Los…
In August, 2022, six months after Russian troops invaded Ukraine, a cultural festival named Traditions was held outside…
The expansive machinery of loss contains many moving parts, interconnected tragedies that occasionally become interconnected blessings. There is…
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In today’s newsletter: Donald Trump and J. D. Vance berated Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on live television today.…
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Widespread news reports on Wednesday said that the new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, has…
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Film-festival juries are consistently inconsistent, and often arbitrarily assembled. Each year, several largely unacquainted, disparate-minded luminaries from across…
“Obviously, it’s a biological phenomenon, but it also is largely a cultural phenomenon,” the staff writer Gideon Lewis-Kraus…
“Best I can do right now is warmer weather.”
In today’s newsletter, Jon Lee Anderson’s personal experiences with U.S.A.I.D. But, first, a new story from Gideon Lewis-Kraus…
“Look, I totally get it. But it’s been two days now—maybe it’s time to get out of the…
In today’s newsletter, a report on the Ukrainian spy who is accused of blowing up the Nord Stream…
“Elon Musk says I have to justify my job, then forward his e-mail to ten federal employees, or…
Lee opened Sunn’s in partnership with the wine maven Grant Reynolds, of Parcelle, who oversees the quite excellent…
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Back in 2021, I wrote an essay about the great musicians who, surprisingly, had performed at my high…
Seventeen years ago, on assignment for The New Yorker, Calvin Trillin travelled through central Texas on a barbecue-themed…
Imagine grasshoppers distributed evenly across a dry field. As the temperature rises, the grasshoppers start to sweat. The…
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No matter how many times Donald Trump openly parrots the Kremlin line, it’s never not going to sound…
The Munich Security Conference, a usually staid gathering of diplomatic and military leaders, offered up a startling moment…
In today’s newsletter, the trans kids losing access to care, and then: Photograph by John Trotter Where Do…
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“We’ve replaced all our screens at home with relentless immersion in the here and now.”
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Two New Yorker staff writers were announced on Monday as winners of this year’s George Polk Awards, among…
There’s something almost ritualistically precise about the Hawaiian plate lunch. A scoop of pale macaroni salad, almost quietly…
There have been worse trades than the one that sent Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks to the…
Snowflakes provide many of us with our earliest impressions of what it means to be unique. Even within…
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Which father knows best?
In a new book, “Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning,” Peter Beinart argues that many…
Since Donald Trump was first elected President, in 2016, scholars of authoritarianism have warned that American democracy is…
The guys over at 15 Orient have been hitting a lot of home runs lately. Pardon the sports…
The Sundance Film Festival has long established itself as the most important showcase for American independent cinema, piping…
“Weather forecast in a moment, but, first, here’s Jen with the latest in sports.”
Racism has ended! Have you heard? Or maybe ending racism has ended. On Tuesday, it was reported that…
I’m not sure if the same can be said of the new Lundy’s, whose home is an odd…
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without an exchange of gifts among my two grandmothers, mother, and aunt, featuring the…
On paper, Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center’s emergency room—the setting of the new Max drama “The Pitt”—is the kind…
“Super Bowl? This is just my regular comfort food these days.”
Nearly twenty years ago, the Washington Post’s Rajiv Chandrasekaran wrote a classic account of the shambolic American takeover…
“Oh, don’t mind Elon.”