admin Forget Albums—Pop Stars Measure Their Careers in Eras Now
Since the earthshaking success of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, artists from the Weeknd to Ariana Grande have tried to imbue…
Glen Hansard’s Street-Corner Stories
Both as a young busker and as a famous singer-songwriter, Glen Hansard understood how to make people stop and listen…
Abdul El-Sayed’s Argument for America—and Against His Own Party
On The New Yorker Radio Hour, David Remnick interviews the Michigan U.S. Senate candidate on campaigning with Hasan Piker, on…
“The Samurai and the Prisoner” Fits a War Epic Into an Elegant Puzzle Box
In Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s historical drama, a series of puzzling crimes at a besieged fortress yields even more confounding questions about…
Wendy Wasserstein’s Prescient Play
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In “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,” Desire and Terror Meet
Richard Brody reviews Jane Schoenbrun’s latest film, which stars Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, and follows an up-and-coming filmmaker as…
The Outlandish Case Against James Comey
Ruth Marcus on the tragicomic excess of the Trump Administration’s prosecution of the former F.B.I. director James Comey.
How to Survive an Infestation of Toxic Caterpillars
Ben Crair on the spread across Europe of the oak processionary caterpillar, which fills the air with microscopic hairs that…
The Accidental Architect of the Internet’s Brain
Carson Griffith writes about Scott Pruitt, the most prolific super editor on Wikipedia, and the A.I. companies that lack the…
The Failures of the Fauci Hearing
Amy Davidson Sorkin on why, although Senator Rand Paul, who engineered the hearing, may have come at the matter with…