CULTURE
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Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
The Silence of the Choir, by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (Europa). In this ambitious, Goncourt Prize-winning novel, seventy-two African asylum seekers…
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The Man Who Could Paint Loneliness
Heinrich von Kleist, the German writer, once said that looking at a seascape by Caspar David Friedrich was like having…
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What to Expect from the Biden-Trump Debate, with the Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin
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“The Morningside,” Reviewed: When the Apocalypse Is Just Another Day
Good old apocalypse: it’s always there when we need it, ready to give shape to our baggy existential crises. As…
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Roddy Doyle on How an Idea Makes It to the Page
Your story in this week’s issue, “The Buggy,” is about a man who sees a baby buggy—or stroller, as an…
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The Decline of the Rio Grande
The smell that comes from a sugar mill operating at full capacity is malty and industrial, something like fermented molasses.…
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Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 10th
“The captain has informed us that our arrival will be somewhat delayed because of Europe’s ongoing shift to the right.”…
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Daily Cartoon: Friday, June 7th
“Bear mace, check. Breaking-news mace, check.” Source link
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Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, June 4th
“No, wait—leave that one up. That’s my campaign poster.” Source link
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