From the daily newsletter: a selection of Yukio Mishima novels. Plus: Emily Witt on the L.A. wildfires; Justin Chang’s Oscars ...

Readers respond to Jon Lee Anderson’s article about Javier Milei, Jia Tolentino’s essay about the assassination of Brian Thompson, and Alex Ross’s piece about Kali Malone.

Our basic sense of right and wrong appears to be the product of blind evolution. The hard question is how unsettling that ...

Literary fame is normally measured in best sellers, Pulitzer Prizes and late show appearances. But Patrick Radden Keefe, a ...

“Saturn Is Losing Its Rings at Worst-Case-Scenario Rate,” an article published by nasa read ... As everyone knows, people in the neighboring state of New Jersey, right across the Hudson ...

In his latest film, the director Brady Corbet depicts the fate of a brilliant Hungarian architect, who lands in the United States after surviving Buchenwald.

Thank you for supporting The New Yorker. July’s second novel is a ... which grew out of a story published in the magazine, Savaş charts the way we sometimes choose—and sometimes drift ...

The New Yorker’s editors and critics considered hundreds of new releases this year in order to select the Best Books of 2024. The magazine’s writers also made their way through many other ...

In his book “Growing Up Urkel,” Jaleel White details how “Family Matters,” for good or ill, brought a new Black male archetype to the culture’s doorstep. “The Brutalist,” the ...

The New Yorker’s critic on holiday-season films that he’s excited about. “These are not upbeat movies,” Chang admits, “but they are among the most thrilling that I’ve seen this year.” ...