This week, we bring you half a century of New Yorker Profiles, reporting, essays, fiction, and poetry about American dissent, from the #NewYorkerArchive. nyer.cm/mGMgNjk
In his introduction to this week’s issue, David Remnick reflects on the life and legacy of John Lewis, and the essential role dissent plays in America’s story and future. newyorker.com/magazine/2020/…
From 2002, @specterm profiles Larry Kramer, the activist who warned the U.S. about AIDS—and helped revolutionize American medicine. newyorker.com/magazine/2002/…
From 2003, Hilton Als profiles Toni Morrison, who, as an editor, author, and professor, fostered a generation of Black writers. newyorker.com/magazine/2003/…
From 2009, @ElizKolbert profiles James Hansen, known as the “father of global warming,” whose early climate models predicted most of what has happened to the climate since. newyorker.com/magazine/2009/…
.@DhruvKhullar reports on how A.I. is transforming drug development, making it possible for scientists to identify and create potentially lifesaving new medicines at an accelerated rate. newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
David Sedaris remembers his audience with the Pope alongside other humorists and comedians, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephen Colbert, and Whoopi Goldberg. newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
On November 19th, 2005, members of the U.S. Marines killed 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq. What really happened that day—and why was no one held accountable? A new season of In the Dark investigates. Listen here. nyer.cm/jg8uLgw
In Episode 1, a man in Haditha has a request for the In the Dark team: Can you investigate how my family was killed? newyorker.com/podcast/in-the…
In Episode 2, a trip to a Marine Corps archive reveals a clue about something that the U.S. military is keeping secret. newyorker.com/podcast/in-the…
The #MetGala begins! The artist @bao__haus is on the carpet, drawing all the action live. Follow along to see her illustrations of the star-studded arrivals, beginning with Chloe Fineman and her cat bag, a reference to Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette.
.@HeidilBlake reports on Dubai’s runaway princesses, who attempted to flee lives of unimaginable privilege and oppression, and details the brutal measures that Sheikh Mohammed and his allies have taken to quell their rebellions. newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
.@amandapetrusich spends time with the National, a band of “sad dads” that became famous for music that speaks to the ambient melancholy of adulthood. newyorker.com/magazine/2023/…
.@jiatolentino has won a National Magazine Award for her columns on the political, social, and moral implications of the end of Roe v. Wade. Revisit a selection of her writing on the evolving abortion landscape in the U.S. #ASMEawards
In February, 2022, after Roe v. Wade marked its 49th anniversary, Tolentino warned that the legal precedent was unlikely to survive to its 50th. nyer.cm/zIBzx2B
“We are entering an era not just of unsafe abortions but of the widespread criminalization of pregnancy,” Tolentino wrote, on the day that the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. nyer.cm/j8ug0w2