Diplomacy on the Rocks in Iran and North Korea
Susan B. Glasser, a staff writer for The New Yorker based in Washington, speaks with Wendy...
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Glenda Jackson Onstage, and Marco Rubio on “Modernizing” Conservatism
Glenda Jackson, who has played both Queen Elizabeth and King Lear, served as a humble member of...
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Angélique Kidjo and David Byrne on “Remain in Light”
When a young Amanda Petrusich, now a staff writer who covers music, first heard Talking Heads’...
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Another Fiasco for American Soccer, and Praying for Tangier
The 2018 World Cup begins this week in Russia, and America is taking a powder. The men’s team...
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In the Civil Service, Loyalty Now Comes Before Expertise
Donald Trump came into office promising to make so many cuts to the government that “your head...
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James Wood Is Done “Prosecuting Wars”
Jane Mayer explains why Charles and David Koch are willing to spend as much as thirty million...
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The Comedian Hannah Gadsby Goes Big Time, and Renounces Comedy
Hannah Gadsby is a headlining comedian in Australia, a regular at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival,...
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The Government Took Her Son. Will It Give Him Back?
ICE, which has forcibly separated families in border detention, has put some immigrant children...
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Molly Ringwald, Judd Apatow, and #MeToo
The John Hughes films that made Molly Ringwald famous—“Sixteen Candles,” “Pretty in Pink,” and...
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Hasan Minhaj Interviewed by Vinson Cunningham
On a high-school speech-and-debate team, Hasan Minhaj learned the value of a joke: “If I made the...
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Naomi Klein Interviewed by Jia Tolentino
The author of “No Logo” and “The Shock Doctrine,” Naomi Klein has become what Noam Chomsky was to...
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Tina Brown on Vanity Fair, the Eighties, and Harvey Weinstein
Tina Brown is a legend in New York publishing. She was barely thirty years old when she was...
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Love, War, and the Magical Lamb-Brain Sandwiches of Aleppo, Syria
When Adam Davidson was a reporter in Baghdad during the Iraq War, he started dating a...
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells provides a survey of some key midterm races and considers what they tell...
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The Navajo Nation covers over twenty-seven thousand square miles in Arizona, Utah, and New...
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Thomas McGuane and Callan Wink Go Fishing
Thomas McGuane, the acclaimed author of “The Sporting Club,” thinks fiction set in the American...
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At the recent summit in Helsinki, Vladimir Putin proposed that, in exchange for letting Robert...
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Tommy Orange and the Urban Native Experience
Tommy Orange had never read a book about what it means to be a Native American in a big city. In...
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Astrid Holleeder’s Crime Family
All her life, Astrid Holleeder knew that her older brother Willem was involved in crime; in their...
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William Finnegan Surfing, and Kristen Roupenian Among the Pilgrims
William Finnegan’s memoir, “Barbarian Days,” from 2015, holds the distinction of being the one...
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