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The Unrivalled Omnipresence of Queen Elizabeth II
For any author, pre-publication attention is an infinitely precious commodity. So it must have been with great delight that Craig Brown, the British satirist, learned last month that his...
Coldplay’s Self-Help Pop
On a recent afternoon in Malibu, Chris Martin, the front man of Coldplay, was enjoying a brief pause between tour dates. “We have breaks, but only in the way...
On the “Industry” Season Finale, Father Knows Best
The third season of the HBO financial drama “Industry” opens on a luxury yacht, off the coast of one of those places where the very wealthy like to spend...
Malika Favre’s “The Candidate”
For the cover of the October 7, 2024, issue, in which the editors endorse Kamala Harris for President, the artist Malika Favre portrays the Democratic candidate. “As soon as...
The Exhilarating Brilliance of Maggie Smith
Dame Maggie Smith, who died on Friday, at the age of eighty-nine, was one of a generation of female British actors who carved out a long career on the...
Allrecipes, America’s Most Unruly Cooking Web Site
A few months ago, and in possession of a bag of apples, I found myself craving an apple pie, of the archetypal cooling-on-the-window-ledge variety. I pictured a double-crust flaky...
Richard Brody’s New York Film Festival Picks
While Gustavo Dudamel is busy jump-starting the Carnegie Hall season with a glamorous gala—complete with another Gustavo, the baritone Castillo—the Park Avenue Armory has a slightly less ostentatious night...
Season 3 Bonus: “Cleared by Fire”
The New Yorker’s Sam Wolson, who co-directed a visual exploration of what happened that day in Haditha, joins the podcast to talk about the project. Source link
A Relationship and a Nation in Turmoil in “Bogotá Story”
In 1992, a combination of drought, power outages, and escalating violence took a heavy toll on the nation of Colombia. “Bogotá Story” follows a young couple, living in the...
A Story Collection About People Who Just Can’t Hang
Not until I picked up Tony Tulathimutte’s “Rejection” did I realize how fun it could be to read a book about a bunch of huge fucking losers. It sucks...
