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.

Contributors

Goings On

Book Currents

Comment: The First Casualty

Between the Lines: Queuer’s Paradox

The Boards: Operatic

The Pictures: Dance Dad

Postscript: Calvin Tomkins

Profiles: On Her Own • Robyn brings motherhood and middle age to the dance floor.

Shouts & Murmurs: Schools to Root for After Your Bracket Fails

Annals of Technology: We, the Robots • Does A.I. need a constitution?

Letter from Havana: Is Cuba Next? • Trump’s campaign to topple foreign adversaries encounters a battered but defiant regime.

Sketchbook: N.Y.C. Spring Bingo

Poems: Coots

Portfolio: The Last Generation • Life on a family farm.

Fiction: Floating

Poems: Midnight in the Pain-Relief Aisle of CVS Thinking About “The Cloud of Unknowing”

The Art World: The Origin Story • How the artists in this year’s Whitney Biennial do or, more often, don’t acknowledge those who paved the way.

Books: Copy That • What is plagiarism, actually?

Books: Safe at Home • A radical history celebrates the Mets as the people’s team.

Books: Briefly Noted

Musical Events: Body Doubles • At the Met, a “Tristan und Isolde” with doppelgängers.

On Television: Bateman Rules • “DTF St. Louis” peers into the suburban male psyche.

Cartoon Caption Contest

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A beginner-friendly puzzle.