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The New Yorker

Aug 17 2026
Magazine

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.

Contributors

The Mail

Goings On

Tables for Two: Somssi • 79 MacDougal St.

Comment: Reading the Data

The Pictures: Summer Camp

Dept. of Surveillance: Smile!

Sign of the Times Dept.: Futurama

The Boards: Witnessing

Dispatches: End of Story • The doulas who help us die.

Shouts & Murmurs: Eat the Lotus!

Brave New World Dept.: Bot or Not • How to tell if you’re human.

Profiles: The Delusions of John Roberts • The Chief Justice insists that his Court isn’t biased even as it keeps making dramatic leaps rightward.

Poems: Cereus

A Reporter at Large: The New Gulag • A group of Ukrainian women stuck inside the Russian prison system.

Fiction: The Blight

Poems: Horses

Books: The Uses of Exile • How Hannah Arendt remade herself in America and diagnosed the politics of unreality.

Books: Continental Drift • The U.S. helped create modern Europe. Can it break it?

Books: Briefly Noted

The Art World: Crazy Talk • Pope.L’s pleasing refusal to be interpreted.

Cartoon Caption Contest

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A moderately challenging puzzle.

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English