[ad_1] Go to YouTube, and you can still find the Ron DeSantis who got Republican donors and media so excited, just a year ago. A source familiar with the campaign described clips of DeSantis, usually at press conferences he gave as governor of Florida, that went viral in Republican circles. “A reporter comes in and… Continue reading The Ron DeSantis Slump | The New Yorker
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Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
[ad_1] The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa, by Stephen Buoro (Bloomsbury). Andrew Aziza, the Nigerian teen-ager who is the protagonist of this début novel, describes himself as a “genius poet altar boy who loves blondes.” A Christian who lives in a largely Muslim town, Andy feels ashamed of his preference for the West, which… Continue reading Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Slide Show: New Yorker Cartoons August 21, 2023
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Kadir Nelson’s “Rideout” | The New Yorker
[ad_1] Biking figures prominently in both our personal experiences of growth and in the popular imagination. Learning to ride a bike is often a child’s first taste of independence; the phrase “It’s like riding a bike” is used to express the ease of returning to a familiar activity, long ago learned but not forgotten. Riding… Continue reading Kadir Nelson’s “Rideout” | The New Yorker
When Trucks Fly | The New Yorker
[ad_1] Hayes said he sometimes follows the Cat-equipment rodeo, the Olympics of heavy machinery. “I have done a quarter flip on an excavator,” he told me. “I’ve picked up eggs,” Boston Rob said. Hayes went on, “The longer you’re in them, the more time you have to think of stupid shit to do with them.”… Continue reading When Trucks Fly | The New Yorker
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Summer Spectacle | The New Yorker
[ad_1] This summer is expected to bring to the eastern part of the North American continent a spectacle of extraordinary rarity: the conjunction of four indictments of Donald Trump. The indictments are expected to be visible over a remarkably extensive portion of the Eastern seaboard of the United States, stretching from the southern tip of… Continue reading A Once-in-a-Lifetime Summer Spectacle | The New Yorker
Watch It Feels Personal: How to Catch a TikTok Thief | The New Yorker Documentary
[ad_1] [orchestrated brief music] [keyboard keys tapping] [sheep bleating] [chime notification dings] [opera vocalists singing in a foreign language] [footsteps running] [numbers ticking] [cellphone ringing] [Hugh] So do you remember that video that we did two years ago running down the street? It did quite well. Someone’s just taken it, taken a 10-second clip of… Continue reading Watch It Feels Personal: How to Catch a TikTok Thief | The New Yorker Documentary
Honest Illuminated Airplane Signs | The New Yorker
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“Unbroken,” by Nick Flynn | The New Yorker
[ad_1] As if the past were riding up to meet youas if the past could ride a horse as if the past were a horse wandering riderlessalong a dusty road as if the horse had never been ridden / They say a horse is broken when the ridercan stay on they say the past… Continue reading “Unbroken,” by Nick Flynn | The New Yorker
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
[ad_1] The Centre, by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi (Gillian Flynn). The protagonist of this mystery is a young Pakistani Londoner who earns money writing English subtitles for Bollywood films and longs to translate literary classics. When she receives an invitation to the Centre, a secretive language school that produces native-level fluency in ten days, she enrolls,… Continue reading Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker