The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/08/2026An early look at next week’s cover, “Pure Gold,” by Nicole Rifkin. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/GP5v-R 1326052
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29m“I hadn’t set out to coach my sons,” Nick Paumgarten writes. “Still, it was pride, of a kind, that drew me to the bench.” Read his reflection about being a hockey son, and then a hockey dad. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comHockey Dads and Hockey SonsParenting is a practice, the hockey dad learns. You learn from your mistakes and then repeat them anyway. 040
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 1hHernan Diaz’s new novel is ambitious, experimental, and takes on the nature of the universe itself as its subject. “Regrettably, the grand intellectual ambitions of ‘Ply’ finally overwhelm the other desiderata of fiction,” Kathryn Schulz writes. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/4jiB5Qnewyorkermag.visitlink.meHernan Diaz’s Grand ExperimentIn the novel “Ply,” Hernan Diaz imagines a ruined New York, a fractured society, and the ultimate structure of existence. 072
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 2hIn the 1970s and ’80s, the photographer Joseph Szabo captured the insouciant intimacies of teen-agers, before Instagram, A.I., and TikTok. See some of his photos, which have been collected in a new book. www.newyorker.com/culture/phot...newyorker.comThe Teen Portraits That Captivated Sofia CoppolaJoseph Szabo’s pictures capture American adolescents’ spontaneous presence and loose-limbed, insouciant grace. 0274
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 3hSee today’s Daily Cartoon. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/dai...newyorker.comDaily Cartoon: Wednesday, September 30thSee today’s Daily Cartoon. 050
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 4hThe poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “The Owl's Night,” by Mahmoud Darwish, and her own poem “The Museum of Stones.” www.newyorker.com/podcast/poet...newyorker.comCarolyn Forché Reads Mahmoud DarwishThe poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “The Owl's Night,” by Mahmoud Darwish, and her own poem “The Museum of Stones.” 0122
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 4hAt the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, D.C., attendees talked less about jobs and policy, and more about their philosophy of life. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...newyorker.comThe Humanism Driving the Anti-A.I. MovementAt the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, D.C., attendees talked less about jobs and policy, and more about their philosophy of life. 3134
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 5hThe Pulitzer Prize winner’s intimate new novel, “Partita,” is out next week. www.newyorker.com/books/what-w...newyorker.comWhat Barbara Kingsolver Is ReadingThe Pulitzer Prize winner’s intimate new novel, “Partita,” is out next week. 0162
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 5hCan you make a longer word with each new letter? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Shuffalo: Wednesday, September 30, 2026Can you make a longer word with each new letter? 030
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 6hMidler who played herself in a “Seinfeld” episode: five letters. www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comThe Crossword: Wednesday, September 30, 2026Midler who played herself in a “Seinfeld” episode: five letters. 021
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 6hCan you sort the items into the correct order? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Catalogues: Wednesday, September 30, 2026Can you sort the items into the correct order? 020
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 7hIn Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s conceptually elaborate apocalyptic farce, hectoring satire and visual sublimity fight to a draw. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comTom Cruise Is a Scream—and a Gas—in “Digger”In Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s conceptually elaborate apocalyptic farce, hectoring satire and visual sublimity fight to a draw. 1162
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 7hCan you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Laugh Lines: Wednesday, September 30, 2026Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? 153
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 8hLeaders of cities around the world are standing up for democracy, even if the leaders of their countries are not. www.newyorker.com/news/global-...newyorker.comThe Mayors Defending DemocracyLeaders of cities around the world are standing up for democracy, even if the leaders of their countries are not. 39218
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 16hNick Paumgarten reflects on coaching his son’s hockey teams, after his father had coached his: “Was I living through my child? Of course I was.” www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comHockey Dads and Hockey SonsParenting is a practice, the hockey dad learns. You learn from your mistakes and then repeat them anyway. 0182
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 18hFrom the daily newsletter: the weather still growing in the Pacific is truly fearsome. What should we expect? www.newyorker.com/newsletter/t...newyorker.comEl Niño’s Weather ChaosFrom the daily newsletter: the weather still growing in the Pacific is truly fearsome. What should we expect? 0177
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 19h“The photos don’t seem self-conscious or posed,” Sofia Coppola said of Joseph Szabo’s portraits of American teens. “The kids don’t have their guards up. You don’t feel he’s peering at them.” www.newyorker.com/culture/phot... 55710
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 19hThe Million Dollar Highway, prone to rockfall and avalanches, is the site of horrific crashes and courageous rescues. Why doesn’t anyone want to fix it? www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comWhy Doesn’t Anyone Want to Fix One of America’s Scariest Roads?The Million Dollar Highway, prone to rockfall and avalanches, is the site of horrific crashes and courageous rescues. Why doesn’t anyone want to fix it? 6235
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 20hEvan Gershkovich’s Russian-prison education. www.newyorker.com/culture/essa...newyorker.comThe Cellmate Who Taught Me the Codes of Russian PrisonThe journalist Evan Gershkovich details the delicate rapport he developed with his cellmate at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. 0194
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 21hThe cellmate who taught the journalist Evan Gershkovich the codes of Russian prison. www.newyorker.com/culture/essa...newyorker.comThe Cellmate Who Taught Me the Codes of Russian PrisonThe journalist Evan Gershkovich details the delicate rapport he developed with his cellmate at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. 0204
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 22hCaleb Hammer invites those in dire financial straits onto his YouTube series to berate them for their choices, and millions tune in to watch. www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...newyorker.comCaleb Hammer’s Humiliation EconomyCaleb Hammer, the host of the popular YouTube series “Financial Audit,” claims that his goal is to make his viewers more financially literate, with his down-and-out interviewees serving as extreme test cases for what not to do. 382
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026See today’s Daily Cartoon. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/dai...newyorker.comDaily Cartoon: Tuesday, September 29thSee today’s Daily Cartoon. 140
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026Outfit Only: I totally look like I’m in a sexy version of “Little House on the Prairie,” but I refuse to do a single chore. www.newyorker.com/humor/shouts...newyorker.comNew Kinds of Trad Wife I Could BeOutfit Only: I totally look like I’m in a sexy version of “Little House on the Prairie,” but I refuse to do a single chore. 1152
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026To stay or to go—that’s the quandary faced by government lawyers who think that the Trump Administration is subverting justice. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comShould I Stay or Should I Go?Government lawyers who think that the Trump Administration is subverting justice are facing a quandary: Should they stay or should they go? 2269
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026Offensive player farthest from the line of scrimmage: eight letters. www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comThe Crossword: Tuesday, September 29, 2026Offensive player farthest from the line of scrimmage: eight letters. 050
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Laugh Lines: Tuesday, September 29, 2026Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? 0100
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026A new book revisits a notorious British sexual-assault trial in which a woman was convicted of posing as a man in bed. www.newyorker.com/books/under-...newyorker.comWhen “Gender Deception” Is a CrimeA new book revisits a notorious British sexual-assault trial in which a woman was convicted of posing as a man in bed. 0112
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026The journalist Evan Gershkovich details the delicate rapport he developed with his cellmate at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. www.newyorker.com/culture/essa...newyorker.comThe Cellmate Who Taught Me the Codes of Russian PrisonThe journalist Evan Gershkovich details the delicate rapport he developed with his cellmate at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. 0223
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026Nikole Hannah-Jones sent her daughter to a struggling local school and has come to regret it. But personalizing the problem is the wrong approach. www.newyorker.com/news/fault-l...newyorker.comIndividual Choices Won’t Fix America’s Public SchoolsNikole Hannah-Jones sent her daughter to a struggling local school and has come to regret it. But personalizing the problem is the wrong approach. 2111
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026Can you sort the items into the correct order? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Catalogues: Tuesday, September 29, 2026Can you sort the items into the correct order? 032
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026Can you make a longer word with each new letter? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Shuffalo: Tuesday, September 29, 2026Can you make a longer word with each new letter? 020
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026The humiliation economy of the hit YouTube series “Financial Audit.” newyorker.com/culture/infi...newyorker.comCaleb Hammer’s Humiliation EconomyCaleb Hammer, the host of the popular YouTube series “Financial Audit,” claims that his goal is to make his viewers more financially literate, with his down-and-out interviewees serving as extreme test cases for what not to do. 1100
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026A.I. is everywhere, and it’s often hard to tell what’s even real. www.newyorker.com/culture/on-t...newyorker.comIs What We’re Watching True or False?A.I. is everywhere, and it’s often hard to tell what’s even real. 3237
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026“Imagine Jim Cramer’s ‘Mad Money’ crossed with ‘The Jerry Springer Show,’ and the result is ‘Financial Audit,’ ” Brady Brickner-Wood writes. Read about the humiliation economy of the popular YouTube series. www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...newyorker.comCaleb Hammer’s Humiliation EconomyCaleb Hammer, the host of the popular YouTube series “Financial Audit,” claims that his goal is to make his viewers more financially literate, with his down-and-out interviewees serving as extreme test cases for what not to do. 0132
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026“Can you work for justice in an unjust department?” Government lawyers weigh whether or not to flee Trump’s D.O.J. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comShould I Stay or Should I Go?Government lawyers who think that the Trump Administration is subverting justice are facing a quandary: Should they stay or should they go? 63714
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 29/09/2026From the daily newsletter: Eyal Press on the career civil servants facing an excruciating choice. www.newyorker.com/newsletter/t...newyorker.comLife Inside Trump’s Justice DepartmentFrom the daily newsletter: Eyal Press on the career civil servants facing an excruciating choice. 0160
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026See today’s Daily Cartoon. www.newyorker.com/cartoons/dai...newyorker.comDaily Cartoon: Monday, September 28thSee today’s Daily Cartoon. 060
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Caleb Hammer, the host of the popular YouTube series “Financial Audit,” claims that his goal is to make his viewers more financially literate, with his down-and-out interviewees serving as extreme test cases for what not to do. www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...newyorker.comCaleb Hammer’s Humiliation EconomyCaleb Hammer, the host of the popular YouTube series “Financial Audit,” claims that his goal is to make his viewers more financially literate, with his down-and-out interviewees serving as extreme test cases for what not to do. 2105
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026The journalist Evan Gershkovich details the delicate rapport he developed with his cellmate at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. www.newyorker.com/culture/essa...newyorker.comThe Cellmate Who Taught Me the Codes of Russian PrisonThe journalist Evan Gershkovich details the delicate rapport he developed with his cellmate at Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. 4315
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Is your life savings a single moth? Are you afflicted with moola eyes? It might be a sign we’re in a downturn. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comCartoon Recession IndicatorsIs your life savings a single moth? Are you afflicted with moola eyes? It might be a sign we’re in a downturn. 092
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Funny drawings from this week’s magazine. www.newyorker.com/gallery/cart...newyorker.comCartoons from the October 5, 2026, IssueFunny drawings from this week’s magazine. 0111
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026The performance artist Joey Arias and the puppeteer Basil Twist are reviving their avant-garde cabaret show, a leggy fantasia beloved by Cyndi Lauper and the late Paul Reubens. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comMore Sunshine with Joey Arias and Basil TwistThe performance artist Joey Arias and the puppeteer Basil Twist are reviving their avant-garde cabaret show, a leggy fantasia beloved by Cyndi Lauper and the late Paul Reubens. 060
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026From vast grids to winding suburbs, Americans have spent two centuries remaking the landscape around property. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comWhy America Looks the Way It DoesFrom vast grids to winding suburbs, Americans have spent two centuries remaking the landscape around property. 0186
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Parenting is a practice, the hockey dad learns. You learn from your mistakes and then repeat them anyway. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comHockey Dads and Hockey SonsParenting is a practice, the hockey dad learns. You learn from your mistakes and then repeat them anyway. 071
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026“We experience writing as a way of transmitting an author’s state of mind, or set of emotions, to our own,” Louis Menand writes. But, today, digital systems can generate replicas of sentences that sound just like the authors we love. newyorkermag.visitlink.me/hpX6tQnewyorkermag.visitlink.meThe Curious Power of PunctuationCommas, dashes, semicolons, and spaces have shaped how we read for centuries. What happens when machines start crafting the sentences? 194
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026From the kind and competent to the scheming and lost, meet all the characters blowing up your phone. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comYour Guide to Navigating the Parent Group ChatFrom the kind and competent to the scheming and lost, meet all the characters blowing up your phone. 070
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-...newyorker.comPlay Laugh Lines: Monday, September 28, 2026Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? 0101
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026In the parking lot outside a Mets game, the TikTok sommeliers Ryan and Chris Goydos, of SuperVinoBros, crack open a mystery wine and guess its provenance. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comDetecting Notes of . . . Citi Field?In the parking lot outside a Mets game, the TikTok sommeliers Ryan and Chris Goydos, of SuperVinoBros, crack open a mystery wine and guess its provenance. 040
The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 28/09/2026Franklin D. Roosevelt was slow to confront the threat of Fascism. A new history explores how he—and the country—finally came around. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comHow America Became AntifascistFranklin D. Roosevelt was slow to confront the threat of Fascism. A new history explores how he—and the country—finally came around. 45916