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A Holiday Gift Guide: Treasures That Are Old, or Old at Heart
[ad_1] When you make a purchase using a link on this page, we may receive a commission. Thank you for supporting The New Yorker.In general, I am a fan of the...
And Your Little Dog, Too, by David Sedaris
[ad_1] “He just bit me!” I said.The woman stood upright and pushed her hair away from her face. She was pretty except for her mouth, which was thin-lipped and hard-looking....
The New Studio Museum in Harlem Shows that Black Art Matters
[ad_1] I had to wait for the next generation—my older sister—to break through that uncertainty and introduce me to the political, social, and aesthetic significance of Harlem. In my sister’s...
The Ancient Roots of Doing Time
[ad_1] Tales of ancient incarceration, which might once have seemed the stuff of legend, turn out, again and again, to have an archeological foundation. Plutarch, the first-century Greek historian, described...
Will Geese Redeem Noisy, Lawless Rock and Roll?
[ad_1] On a recent Friday night, the indie-rock band Geese—which formed in New York City in 2016, when its members were still a couple of years short of the legal...
At the New Babbo, It’s Batali Minus Batali
[ad_1] On my first visit to the original Babbo—God, it must have been twenty years ago—I remember being stunned at my first bite of the beef-cheek ravioli. (“Of all the...
A Holiday Gift Guide: Gear for the Coffee Nerd
[ad_1] When you make a purchase using a link on this page, we may receive a commission. Thank you for supporting The New Yorker.You probably know somebody who loves coffee: drinking...
Sarah Sherman Is Grosser Than You Think
[ad_1] Once Sherman began her set, though, storming onstage with her middle fingers raised and immediately insulting the audience (“Shut up! Fuck you!”), I realized that I was in for...
How “The New Yorker at 100” Got to Netflix
[ad_1] COBB: Well, I’ll ask you the question that I use when I conclude any interview with any subject, which is: Is there anything that we haven’t talked about that...
