The New Yorker

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.

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Tables for Two: Babbo • 110 Waverly Pl.

Comment: The New Guy

London Postcard: Not Your Average Bear

Mockup Dept.: Shadow Boxing

Dept. of Austerity: Quaking

Sketchpad: MAHA Country

Annals of Education: Alphabet Soup • We know how to help kids with dyslexia, but often fail to. Why?

Shouts & Murmurs: Premeditated

Brave New World Dept.: For Richer or Poorer • Saying yes to the prenup.

Profiles: Last Highway • How Willie Nelson sees America.

Takes: Lawrence Wright on A. J. Liebling’s “The Great State”

A Reporter at Large: Yes, Boss • Peter Navarro, a tariff cheerleader, created the template of sycophancy for Trump Administration officials.

Poems: Memory Palace

Fiction: The Welfare State

Poems: It’s Getting Lighter

A Critic at Large: Look It Up • Is the dictionary becoming extinct?

Books: Briefly Noted

Books: Freudian Slips • The psychology of fashion.

Musical Events: The Sound of Silents • Organists continue to perform imaginative accompaniments to century-old films.

The Theatre: On Y Va • “Tartuffe” closes out a year of Molière.

The Current Cinema: The Victor and the Spoils • “Marty Supreme.”

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Crossword: The Holiday Crossword • 2025 in language.