A Profile of Curtis Yarvin, the right-wing thinker behind the Substack “Gray Mirror,” who has been embraced by J. D. Vance, Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel, and other supporters of Donald Trump ...

Kundmueller was being invited to join what is known as a citizens’ assembly. These gatherings do what most democracies only pretend to: trust normal people to make decisions on difficult policy ...

On The Writer’s Voice podcast, Ottessa Moshfegh reads “The Comedian,” her story from the July 7 & 14, 2025, issue of The New Yorker.

A few weeks later, Pietruszka took Ford to meet Orlik. The artist was living in his parents’ old house, in Swindon, where he was largely confined to a hospital bed on the ground floor. In two ...

Robin Wright on the question of whether Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and the Islamic Republic can survive the U.S. and Israel’s attacks.

Then, in June, 2024, Moupali Das, the head of H.I.V. prevention for the pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, received an e-mail about lenacapavir, a drug being tested by the company to prevent ...

They are people who have refused the benefits of giving up, or even of hesitation, people for whom giving up feels like giving up everything. Not being able to give up is not to be able to allow ...

Solve mini crosswords, which range from smallish to bite-size, from The New Yorker’s team of expert puzzle constructors.

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Typically, Fadojutimi starts work in the evening and often paints through the night, to the accompaniment of punchy dance songs and sweeping orchestral soundtracks from anime movies. These rhythms ...

This is the language of moral outrage. For Pressly, such outrage was inspired, at least in part, by the belief that being photographed can compromise one’s autonomy. We don’t get to decide ...

Jonathan Haidt is a sixty-year-old social psychologist who believes that your child’s smartphone is a threat to mental well-being. His new book, “ The Anxious Generation: How the Great ...