Category: Technology

The creators of the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative series talk about reporting on the military, elevating the testimony of survivors, and…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

Bill Belichick, one of the winningest coaches in N.F.L. history, and currently the head football coach at the University of…

Last July, the National Basketball Association announced a new eleven-year media-rights agreement with Amazon, NBC, and ESPN, set to take…

Salacuse is the kind of person who always seems to have a project or five under way. I first met…

The institution has not neglected to commemorate the history of agitation against it. The year 2018 marked five decades since…

I met Alva Rogers years ago, through a mutual friend, and her various incarnations—actress, singer, artistic director, writer, puppeteer—have always…

Benny Scanlon, the protagonist of the new comedy “Overcompensating,” is the kind of boy mothers don’t know to warn their…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

“He totally fucked us.” Biden cost Democrats the 2024 race, Party insiders tell Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson. Plus: Illustration…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

The White House driveway is an unlikely venue for announcing plans to upend the Constitution. But, strolling up to the…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

On the first night of Donald Trump’s second term in office, he signed an executive order called “Ending the Weaponization…

This past October, subscribers to Woman of Letters, the Substack newsletter of the writer Naomi Kanakia, received an e-mail titled…

This magazine’s ongoing centenary celebration has included a cinematic component: a series at Film Forum, “Tales from The New Yorker,”…

Edgarlys Castañeda Rodríguez, a slight, delicate-featured twenty-seven-year-old from Venezuela, posted makeup tutorials and dance videos to her few thousand followers…

“Only in New York” may be a cliché, but only because it’s so true. For Goings On, in our New…

In Donald Trump’s first term, he reinvented many things about how the job of President was done. The strictly scheduled…

Download a transcript. Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations…

The President loves posting A.I. images of himself. The staff writer Katy Waldman sees these often bizarre representations as the…

On May 9th, Vladimir Putin will oversee a parade in Moscow’s Red Square, commemorating the Soviet Union’s victory in the…

Leather, feathers, and capes—oh, my! The glamour of the Met Gala promenade honoring Black dandyism. And, then, Ian Frazier takes…

Since Elon Musk announced that he’ll be stepping back from his daily work with DOGE, perhaps you’ve been wondering if…

A hundred years ago, when The New Yorker was founded, New York City had a gravitational pull—and it still does.…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

If you ever had the pleasure of eating at Momofuku Ko, the wonderful, ambitious, and sometimes sort of compellingly bizarre…

Journalism is not standup comedy. We’re not in the same world. So what do you think your responsibility is? My…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our twice-weekly News &…

I remember the first time I saw a physique photograph, and I remember being both excited and upset at the…

“Journalists’ work is under fire.” Donald Trump is yanking federal funds from public media. Leaders at NPR-affiliate stations around the…

More than two decades in the making, Jia Zhangke’s mostly archival film embodies the sweeping transformations of modern China in…

Rock documentaries and bio-pics have been parodied for nearly as long as they have existed, but there’s a reason for…

In a new recurring series on The Political Scene, the staff writer Andrew Marantz joins Tyler Foggatt to assess the…

Is it the cat photos?!

“I had found my doomscrolling methadone.” In this week’s issue, Lepore turns to her stack of Penguin Little Black Classics, which…

In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since…

“The Clock,” the addictive film masterpiece by the Swiss artist Christian Marclay, has been showing continually at MOMA since November,…

Nigel Smith, an Australian architect, first went to Fire Island Pines in 2004, when he was twenty-eight and newly out…

Shortly after Pope Francis died, on Monday, the Vatican released a brief document he had authored in 2022, outlining his…

This is the way infestations work: first gradually and then all at once. He will never be able to eradicate.…

In today’s newsletter, the ritualistic sights and scenes at Pope Francis’s funeral. Plus: Photograph by Antonio Masiello / Getty Paul…

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 one other…

For many years, the term Afrobeats, referring to a West African pop style that integrates dancehall, rap, and R. &…

Mathematician Paul known as a prolific collaborator: five letters.

“The traditionalist side of the Catholic Church in the United States has tolerated Francis, resented him, denigrated him, ignored him,”…

In late March, Leecia Welch, a deputy litigation director at Children’s Rights, a legal nonprofit that represents children in government…

“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, the Pope.…

Crumb, by Dan Nadel (Scribner). In this diligently researched biography, the graphic novel finds its forebear in the cartoonist Robert…

Your story “Tortoiseshell” draws on a controversy about Giuseppe Trevisani, who, in his Italian translation of Ernest Hemingway’s “The First…

Three years ago, in El Salvador, after the MS-13 gang killed eighty-seven people in a span of seventy-two hours, President…

It takes a while for “The Wedding Banquet,” Ang Lee’s 1993 hit romantic comedy, to get to the big event…

Over the phone, Frykholm read aloud to me some of the passages that she had translated. “I am going to…

In the nineteen-seventies, U.C.L.A.’s Ethno-Communications program, founded to increase minority enrollment, attracted a critical mass of young Black filmmakers. They…

The Trump Administration has been treating court orders like mere suggestions. Judges are fighting back. Also in this newsletter: •…

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the bloodstream, along comes a new horde of vampires,…

I listened to music on a Walkman. I read books in elementary school so that I could earn free personal-pan…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

“I believe this is the civil-rights violation of our lifetime.” In a startling new investigation, Sarah Stillman reports on the…

“The Maverick’s Museum,” “The Franklin Stove,” “The Dream Hotel,” and “Hunchback.”

In the immediate aftermath of a sports fan’s heartbreak, there is that sliver of time during which all the emotion…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly Books &…

Just after 1 p.m. this past Wednesday, President Trump posted a statement on Truth Social saying that he was pausing,…

On the first episode of “Paul American,” a new reality-TV show currently streaming on Max, the YouTuber, influencer, and wrestler…

“They’ve effectively disappeared.” A report on forty-eight people arrested by ICE in New Mexico, in early March—whose identities and whereabouts…

You almost forget that Elisabeth Moss can smile. The lead actor on Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale,” now in its sixth…

Posting online has gotten weird. Twitter is X; TikTok’s fate remains uncertain; and upstart platforms such as Bluesky are growing.…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

It is surely a reflection of our scattered and distracted era that the country sailed, this year, into a widely…

I’ve never played Minecraft in my life—but then I’m not a Christian, either, and have always delighted in the distinctly…

“They have hearts broken into pieces.” A report on the recent U.S. air strikes in Yemen, where more than fifty…

I am a forty-five-year-old journalist who, for many years, didn’t read the news. In high school, I knew about events…

  “I don’t have time,” I toldmyself, “to kill myself: I haveto write a paper on Rimbaud.” Which evenat the…

The Frick Collection, on East Seventieth Street, is, by so many miles, the finest small city museum—less self-consciously eccentric than…

In the very first paragraph of Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s operating manual for a second Trump Administration, battle lines…

What decade is “Magazine Dreams,” a spiritually stifled drama about a bodybuilder driven to fits of chemically induced rage, set…

Online, personal accounts of loss gave way to stories about helping those in distress. Friendly, who’d been feeling helpless as…

South Korea’s Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of the country’s President, removing him from office. E. Tammy Kim, who covered…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

Every good film is, to some degree, a transporting experience—a dissolution of boundaries between here and there, then and now.…

Last Friday could have passed for a lovely spring day on the Connecticut campus of Wesleyan University. Students with books…

On Monday, a criminal court in France found Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, and barred her from running for…

Albert Mohler, the longtime president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, is one of the best-known evangelicals in the United…

“Precious Rubbish,” a début graphic novel by Kayla E., a book designer turned cartoonist, delivers an unflinching look at the…

This week’s story, “Marseille,” takes place in the city of the title, where three friends are gathering for a short…

Keith Meister, in the operating room of his private practice, draws a six-centimetre line on the elbow of a baseball…

Last September, my newly three-year-old daughter strode into preschool for the first time, sporting a ladybug shirt, red pants, and…

There’s something that has always struck me as undeniably teen-age about loving the Doors, and particularly its lead singer, Jim…

Secret-keepers of the rich and famous. Reporting from Palm Beach, Florida, where power is amassing among the affluent—and among their…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our daily newsletter to get…

Is there any stupider—or more revealing—scandal of the many that Donald Trump has already unleashed in his second term than…

Brad Karp’s cellphone rang on the evening of Tuesday, March 18th. It was the President of the United States. Karp,…

The writer David W. Brown, who has long covered NASA and the space industry, joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss Elon…

As an actress, Amanda Seyfried regularly inhabits the lives of others, real and imagined. As a reader, too, Seyfried gravitates…

Last week, Turkish authorities arrested Ekrem Imamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul and the expected leading challenger to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan…

Most people who see the Zambian British director Rungano Nyoni’s extraordinary new film, “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” will not…

Given the daily degradation of our democracy—not merely its practice but its symbols and forms, which matter, too—it seems merely…

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

When Pauline Kael joined The New Yorker’s staff as a movie critic, in January, 1968, the world of cinema was…

The beauty of March Madness is that anything can happen. The horror of March Madness is that, really, anything can…

A mother is currently suing Character AI, a company that promotes “AIs that feel alive,” over the suicide of her…

Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during…

In today’s newsletter, startling discoveries while reporting on Trump’s efforts to remake NASA in his own image, and then: Illustration…

Earlier this month, the Trump Administration announced that it was laying off thirteen hundred employees of the U.S. Department of…

On Monday, Donald Trump attended his first board meeting at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since installing himself…

The countdown.

Laurie Santos, a cognitive scientist at Yale, teaches the most popular course in the university’s three-hundred-year history, Psychology and the…

In today’s newsletter, Rebecca Mead with a deeply reported portrait of Jonathan Anderson, the creative director who just announced his…

“I’m sorry, we did everything we could before Elon cut our funding.”

It was St. Blaise Day, when Catholics go to church to get their throats blessed. St. Blaise (San Blas in…

As a teen-ager, long before I lived in New York, I felt the city urging me toward it. N.Y.C., with…

Your story “The Frenzy” describes a weekend trip to Cape May, New Jersey, taken by a married father in his…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our twice-weekly News &…

Early on in “Mulholland Drive,” the late, great David Lynch’s 2001 surreal masterpiece of American aspiration and degeneration, the young…

In today’s newsletter, what the case of Mahmoud Khalil tells us about the Administration’s attitude toward free speech. But, first,…

“And another thing—the ball-point pen, which cost as much as sixteen dollars when I first took office, is now available…

If there’s one truth Donald Trump seems to have absorbed in his seventy-eight years, it is that there are advantages…

“Maybe we should fight some of our international conflicts the old-fashioned way, like with a chess match, or a race…

In the spring of 2011, Lady Gaga, then twenty-five years old and on the cusp of releasing her second full-length…

The best-selling novelist and two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward tries not to think about her audience until the…

The approach of springtime in New York means the arrival of French movies, whether via the annual Rendez-Vous with French…

“Thanks, but I still have at least another month of seasonal depression to go.”

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our daily newsletter to get…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly Books &…

A warrior is in a prison cell. His guard approaches and shows him the wooden sword that he will receive…

These young men had very little education. With some difficulty, Kumar, who was twenty-six, could write in Hindi his name…

Susan Wojcicki, the C.E.O. of YouTube. The company is facing profound technical, social, and political challenges in moderating its own…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our daily newsletter to get…

When I was a boy, the company that my father worked for transferred him from Los Angeles to Toronto, so…

Sarah Kempa’s Daily Cartoon humorously riffs on Elon Musk and DOGE’s firing of federal workers and conflicting orders regarding five…

“Oh, it’s not ashes—just too many facepalms watching that speech last night.”

Trump’s trade war has officially begun. In today’s newsletter, a breakdown on what the tariffs might mean. But, first, reporting…

If you have spent time on Wikipedia—and especially if you’ve delved at all into the online encyclopedia’s inner workings—you will…

In today’s newsletter, our critics take in a silly, and strikingly apolitical, night at the Oscars. And then: Mikey Madison.…

Not long ago, I asked The New Yorker’s editor, David Remnick, whether he’d ever return to the Academy Awards, having…

A film released by The New Yorker was among the winners at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “I’m Not a Robot,” a…

Photograph by Valerie Macon / AFP / Getty The Academy Awards will take place this evening in Los Angeles, and…

In August, 2022, six months after Russian troops invaded Ukraine, a cultural festival named Traditions was held outside Moscow, at…

The expansive machinery of loss contains many moving parts, interconnected tragedies that occasionally become interconnected blessings. There is the tragedy…

In today’s newsletter: Donald Trump and J. D. Vance berated Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on live television today. The moment…

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up for our daily newsletter to get…

Widespread news reports on Wednesday said that the new administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, has recommended the…

Film-festival juries are consistently inconsistent, and often arbitrarily assembled. Each year, several largely unacquainted, disparate-minded luminaries from across the film…

“Obviously, it’s a biological phenomenon, but it also is largely a cultural phenomenon,” the staff writer Gideon Lewis-Kraus says.

“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 digs into…

“Look, I totally get it. But it’s been two days now—maybe it’s time to get out of the bath?”

In today’s newsletter, a report on the Ukrainian spy who is accused of blowing up the Nord Stream pipeline. But,…

“Elon Musk says I have to justify my job, then forward his e-mail to ten federal employees, or I’ll have bad…

Lee opened Sunn’s in partnership with the wine maven Grant Reynolds, of Parcelle, who oversees the quite excellent wine program;…

Late last month, after President Donald Trump suggested that diversity initiatives were to blame for a plane crash in Washington,…

Back in 2021, I wrote an essay about the great musicians who, surprisingly, had performed at my high school, in…

Seventeen years ago, on assignment for The New Yorker, Calvin Trillin travelled through central Texas on a barbecue-themed road trip.…

Imagine grasshoppers distributed evenly across a dry field. As the temperature rises, the grasshoppers start to sweat. The field catches…

“No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to star in a series of increasingly bland spinoffs and TV shows that have…

No matter how many times Donald Trump openly parrots the Kremlin line, it’s never not going to sound wrong coming…

The Munich Security Conference, a usually staid gathering of diplomatic and military leaders, offered up a startling moment last week…

In today’s newsletter, the trans kids losing access to care, and then: Photograph by John Trotter Where Do Trans Kids…

In the spring of 2014, a trans-anarchist Google engineer petitioned the White House to arrest our national decline. The plan…

In today’s newsletter, Nick Paumgarten on his reporting about the painstaking, quixotic efforts to save an endangered species, and then:…

“We’ve replaced all our screens at home with relentless immersion in the here and now.”

© 2025 Condé Nast. All rights reserved. The New Yorker may earn a portion of sales from products that are…

Two New Yorker staff writers were announced on Monday as winners of this year’s George Polk Awards, among the highest…

There’s something almost ritualistically precise about the Hawaiian plate lunch. A scoop of pale macaroni salad, almost quietly radical in…

There have been worse trades than the one that sent Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles…

Snowflakes provide many of us with our earliest impressions of what it means to be unique. Even within a group—the…

You wouldn’t think it possible that a Federalist Society member and former clerk for the archconservative Supreme Court Justice Antonin…

Which father knows best?

In a new book, “Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning,” Peter Beinart argues that many American Jews…

We stan.

Since Donald Trump was first elected President, in 2016, scholars of authoritarianism have warned that American democracy is under grave…

The guys over at 15 Orient have been hitting a lot of home runs lately. Pardon the sports idiom: if…

The Sundance Film Festival has long established itself as the most important showcase for American independent cinema, piping out work…

“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 the N.F.L.…

I’m not sure if the same can be said of the new Lundy’s, whose home is an odd little corner…

On paper, Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center’s emergency room—the setting of the new Max drama “The Pitt”—is the kind of place…

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without an exchange of gifts among my two grandmothers, mother, and aunt, featuring the trait they…

“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 of the…

“Oh, don’t mind Elon.”

The veteran transportation-safety reporter Matthew L. Wald breaks down the dangers of airline safety becoming a political flashpoint.

A little home-improvement project.

“Would you like to keep eighty-seven tabs open?”

In today’s newsletter, Dexter Filkins offers an in-depth report on why the military is facing one of its most severe…

In the course of the project, as Barbara grew older, Wywrot’s photographs became more collaborative, and more humorous, with mother…

On the Wednesday evening of a Washington week defined by a blitzkrieg of executive orders, vituperative confirmation hearings for Robert F.…

This interview was featured in the Books & Fiction newsletter, which delivers the stories behind the stories, along with our…

It took the social-media site X about an hour to reach consensus on the cause of the midair collision over…

At her house, Kohner-Zuckerman showed me souvenirs of her parents’ world, which were nestled amid memorabilia of her beach days.…

Such new forms of behavior and new ways of thinking are exactly what Gómez brings to light in her feature,…

“Thanks, Doctor, for those insights—now let’s hear from the groundhog.”

It was a mega-MAGA morning on Capitol Hill. In a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s nominee to…