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The New Yorker

May 31 2021
Magazine

Founded in 1925, The New Yorker publishes the best writers of its time and has received more National Magazine Awards than any other magazine, for its groundbreaking reporting, authoritative analysis, and creative inspiration. The New Yorker takes readers beyond the weekly print magazine with the web, mobile, tablet, social media, and signature events. The New Yorker is at once a classic and at the leading edge.

Contributors

The Mail

Goings On About Town: This Week • In an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many New York City venues are closed. Here’s a selection of culture to be found around town, as well as online and streaming; as ever, it’s advisable to check in advance to confirm engagements.

Tables for Two: Xilonen and Guevara’s

Comment: Ceasefire and Impasse

Rome Postcard: Gladiator 101

The Musical Life: Flotation Device

Spandex Dept.: Ring Cycle

Dept. of Automation: Dumplings Behind Doors

Annals of Espionage: Stealth Mode • How the Havana Syndrome spread to the White House.

Shouts & Murmurs: A Letter to My Future Child

Brave New World Dept.: Home and Alone • Loneliness is a crisis among older Americans. Can robots keep them company?

American Chronicles: The Left Turn • Are we on the verge of an ideological realignment?

A Reporter at Large: Buried Dreams • Congolese discovered deposits of cobalt—a component of cell-phone batteries—lying beneath their feet. Then the Chinese moved in.

Poem: Left Out of the Bible

Fiction: A, S, D, F

Poem: In the Dream in Which I Am a Widow

On Television: Already Famous • “Halston,” on Netflix.

A Critic at Large: Guns and Butter • Have fights over rights led us astray?

Books: Briefly Noted

Books: Far Out • What the Bolinas poets built.

Books: Kindred Spirits • Why did so many Victorians try to talk with the dead?

CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A lightly challenging puzzle.


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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 78 Publisher: Conde Nast US Edition: May 31 2021

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: May 24, 2021

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

News & Politics

Languages

English

Founded in 1925, The New Yorker publishes the best writers of its time and has received more National Magazine Awards than any other magazine, for its groundbreaking reporting, authoritative analysis, and creative inspiration. The New Yorker takes readers beyond the weekly print magazine with the web, mobile, tablet, social media, and signature events. The New Yorker is at once a classic and at the leading edge.

Contributors

The Mail

Goings On About Town: This Week • In an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many New York City venues are closed. Here’s a selection of culture to be found around town, as well as online and streaming; as ever, it’s advisable to check in advance to confirm engagements.

Tables for Two: Xilonen and Guevara’s

Comment: Ceasefire and Impasse

Rome Postcard: Gladiator 101

The Musical Life: Flotation Device

Spandex Dept.: Ring Cycle

Dept. of Automation: Dumplings Behind Doors

Annals of Espionage: Stealth Mode • How the Havana Syndrome spread to the White House.

Shouts & Murmurs: A Letter to My Future Child

Brave New World Dept.: Home and Alone • Loneliness is a crisis among older Americans. Can robots keep them company?

American Chronicles: The Left Turn • Are we on the verge of an ideological realignment?

A Reporter at Large: Buried Dreams • Congolese discovered deposits of cobalt—a component of cell-phone batteries—lying beneath their feet. Then the Chinese moved in.

Poem: Left Out of the Bible

Fiction: A, S, D, F

Poem: In the Dream in Which I Am a Widow

On Television: Already Famous • “Halston,” on Netflix.

A Critic at Large: Guns and Butter • Have fights over rights led us astray?

Books: Briefly Noted

Books: Far Out • What the Bolinas poets built.

Books: Kindred Spirits • Why did so many Victorians try to talk with the dead?

CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A lightly challenging puzzle.


Expand title description text