The latest from www.newyorker.comhttps://www.newyorker.com© Condé Nast 2025en-USTue, 05 Aug 2025 09:35:17 +0000https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/the-men-trying-to-live-forever6891296b3b0d8cb75aa1eba9Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:30:00 +0000From the daily newsletter: biohackers are juicing themselves with everything from Ayurvedic herbs to electromagnetic-frequency beds.Newsletter / The DailyDisable Inline Signup UnitHannah JocelynCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/cartoons/daily-cartoon/monday-august-4th-sun-kissed-or-sun-dried6890be17294d096d3acf1df0Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:29:21 +0000A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.Cartoons / Daily CartoonHumorDaniela GilsanzCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/the-eulogy-i-didnt-give-i-bob-hicok-poem688a2147e32538085de4b53aMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000“My ambition to be done with ambition / suffered a setback at my father’s funeral.”Magazine / PoemsBob HicokCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/the-sisters-necessary-fiction-make-it-ours-and-exophony6888e1e45575b9bb5938000aMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000“The Sisters,” “Necessary Fiction,” “Make It Ours,” and “Exophony.”Magazine / BooksCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/gallery/cartoons-from-the-august-11-2025-issue688bb1b99baae0bad2bb5cb6Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Drawings from the August 11, 2025 magazine.Cartoons / Cartoons from the IssueCondé NastCartoon Dept.https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/the-governors-island-ferry-goes-electric688a2121978a546f6c56afebMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000This month, the old diesel-powered Governors Island ferry will be retired, and the Harbor Charger—New York’s first hybrid-electric ferry—will (quietly) hit the water.Magazine / On the WaterAdam IscoeCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/how-to-live-forever-and-get-rich-doing-it688a21441296feb96adb1598Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000As researchers work to make death optional, investors see a chance for huge returns. But has the human body already reached its limits?Magazine / Brave New World Dept.Tad FriendCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/ices-spectacle-of-intimidation688a214b9122e6184c2a9fa6Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Immigrants showing up for court dates in Manhattan must now navigate past rows of masked federal agents.Magazine / PortfolioCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/sign-here-the-worlds-greatest-autograph-collection-is-rediscovered688a212c0e3060be2b2e7aacMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000In the early nineteen-hundreds, Josip Mikulec walked the globe, collecting famous signatures (Thomas Edison, Teddy Roosevelt, Admiral Tōgō). Now the mayor of his Croatian home town has purchased the three-thousand-page tome.Magazine / Dept. of TourismBen McGrathCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/how-to-make-a-movie-house-with-john-wilson688a21268eec277b25e95192Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000The Ridgewood, Queens, filmmaker, known for his HBO series “How To,” has opened Low Cinema—a neighborhood movie joint, for lovers of odd programming and second-run flicks.Magazine / How-To Dept.Madeleine WulfahrtCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-games-dept/crossword/2025/08/04686fd9516f3849be00a028ecMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000What a vole is but a mole is not: six letters. Puzzles & Games Dept. / CrosswordCrossword, Puzzles, Monday Crossword, Puzzles & Games, Challenging Crossword, Themeless CrosswordAnna ShechtmanCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/puzzles-and-games-dept/laugh-lines/no-3168532208f21789566dad3ecfMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Can you guess when these New Yorker cartoons were originally published? Puzzles & Games Dept. / Laugh LinesThe New YorkerCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/bru-zane-music-review688a216bbc445ef2dfa10ab0Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000The Bru Zane label is recording dozens of forgotten works that testify to a Romantic golden age.Magazine / Musical EventsAlex RossCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/a-vaccination-parable688a213cbc668e7616a7bf51Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000You’ve got to read the literature!Magazine / Shouts & MurmursSteve Martin, Harry BlissCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/the-engines-and-empires-of-new-york-city-gambling688a21409c838f9b07017e91Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000As plans are laid for a new casino, one can trace, through four figures, a history of rivalry and excess, rife with collisions of character and crime.Magazine / American ChroniclesAdam GopnikCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/a-day-like-any-other-the-life-of-james-schuyler-nathan-kernan-book-review688a2167bc445ef2dfa10aafMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Schuyler once told a friend that “life had been after him with a sledgehammer.” But the poet’s work was sharp and humane, a marvel of twentieth-century literature.Magazine / BooksDan ChiassonCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/letters-from-the-august-11-2025-issue688a21198b9dd9492190fa16Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Readers respond to Sarah Beckwith’s essay about being raped, Lauren Collins’s article about El Mordjene, and Paige Williams’s piece about Green-Wood Cemetery.Magazine / The MailCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/new-coins-in-the-crypto-reserve6855727b522a9416b85a5699Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Forget gold. Time to stock up on Eggcoin (very valuable) and Scamcoin (not a scam).Magazine / SketchpadLiana FinckCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/cover-story/cover-story-2025-08-11688b9d7bc72fde91f5982f71Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000The art and politics of representation.Culture / Cover StoryCovers, Transgender, Artists, SmithsonianFrançoise MoulyCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-epas-disastrous-plan-to-end-the-regulation-of-greenhouse-gases68894a2a8eec277b25e9518fMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000With a new proposal, the Trump Administration, which has already laid waste to dozens of programs aimed at limiting climate change, has managed to outdo itself.News / The LedeTrump Administration, Environmental Protection Administration, Climate Change, U.S. Supreme Court, Greenhouse gases, Environmental RegulationsElizabeth KolbertCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/a-table-hua-xi-poem688a2160e32538085de4b53bMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000“Is a table an argument or an understanding?”Magazine / PoemsHua XiCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/king-of-kings-the-iranian-revolution-scott-anderson-book-review688917b4882d2bdb12ac233eMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000From a dying adviser to a clumsy editorial, the Revolution was a cascade of accidents and oversights.Magazine / A Critic at LargeDaniel ImmerwahrCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/the-pain-of-perfectionism688a21378b9dd9492190fa17Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000It’s the fault people humblebrag about in job interviews. but psychologists are discovering more and more about the real harm it causes.Magazine / Annals of PsychologyLeslie JamisonCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/takes/jane-mayer-on-john-herseys-hiroshima6887c68819e704d2a75622ceSun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000His monumental report changed history, journalism, and me.Magazine / TakesJane MayerCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/podcast/the-writers-voice/kiran-desai-reads-an-unashamed-proposal687e7f42401a5dda14ea75b0Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000The author reads her story from the August 11, 2025, issue of the magazine.Podcast / The Writer’s VoiceAuthors, Readings, Short Stories, FictionCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/an-unashamed-proposal-fiction-kiran-desai688a215db98fe42f630f23acSun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000Look, Sunny said, however progressive my mother is, she is an Indian woman from another generation. Do you really think I can tell her that we sleep in the same bed?Magazine / FictionKiran DesaiCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/what-is-lost-in-luka-doncics-glow-up688a5286bc668e7616a7bf54Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000The rebrand of the Los Angeles Laker—who appeared on the cover of Men’s Health looking lean, buff, and bronze—makes sense. That doesn’t make it less sad.Sports / The Sporting SceneLos Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Athletes, National Basketball Association (N.B.A.)Louisa ThomasCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/11/the-politics-of-fear688a211e1296feb96adb1597Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000As a Presidential candidate, Donald Trump made his world view plain: there was “us” and there was “them.” Once he was in the White House, the fear factor would prevail.Magazine / CommentDavid RemnickCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/books/this-week-in-fiction/kiran-desai-08-12-25688cf22b68409ad6d90880bdSun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000The author discusses her story “An Unashamed Proposal.”Books / This Week in FictionInterviews, RelationshipCressida LeyshonCondé Nasthttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-food-scene/three-plays-on-the-pancake6888d2d41ca0328ab759ace9Sun, 03 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000A masa-based version at Hellbender, a riff on soufflé at Pitt’s, and a modern-classic stack at S&P Lunch.Culture / The Food ScenePancakes, Queens, Manhattan, Red HookHelen RosnerCondé Nast