Phoebe Bridgers Comes Back to Earth
Mitch Therieau reviews “Lost Weekend,” the latest album from the indie singer-songwriter.
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Joshua Rothman on the value of time, and the forces that seek to optimize and monetize it.
Are You a Human?
Jill Lepore on the A.I. companies inventing new ways of proving humanity in the bot era.
The Hobbler
Flash Fiction by Ingeborg Bachmann: Maybe there’s still hope for a new morning, for clouds that cluster like ripe grapes…
Critics’ Cult Classics: Hannah Goldfield on the Food World’s Secret Tastemakers
The New Yorker food correspondent discusses the recipes and restaurants that have defined the culinary good life—at least for those…
Who Killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo?
Stephania Taladrid on the death of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, who was shot in the stomach by Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Israel’s Leaders Find Allies Among the Global Far Right
Ishaan Tharoor on how Israel is losing global support, and how Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is finding support among far-right leaders…
Is D.N.C. Chair the Worst Job in Washington?
Ruby Cramer on the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee, a role that can be a source of misery for…
The Mystery of Dark Oxygen
James Dinneen on the search for dark oxygen in the Moab Khotsong gold-and-uranium mine, outside Johannesburg, South Africa.
Why Would That Help?
Flash Fiction by Diane Williams: How generous his mother was to some people—but was she?