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adam gopnik and avi steinberg on how mormonism is...

In the August 13th & 20th issue,Adam Gopnik looks at the history of Mormonism and its place in...

mark singer and david grann on the art of writing...

In the August 6th issue of the magazine,note Singer writes about Kip Litton, a dentist from Michigan...

david remnick on bruce springsteen.

In the July 30th issue of the magazine,David Remnick profiles Bruce Springsteen. Here Nicholas...

nicholas thompson talks with mattathias schwartz...

final week,the Jamaican drug trafficker Christopher Coke was sentenced in U.S. federal court to...

donald hall looks at his barn, and back through...

This week in the magazine,Donald Hall writes approximately growing ancient in the unusual Hampshire...

susan morrison, nick paumgarten, and lizzie...

"The Talk of the Town: 50 Interesting People" is available on newsstands and on the original Yorker...

blake eskin visits katharine and e. b. white s...

Blake Eskin visits the salt-water farm in Brooklin,Maine, that used to belong to Katharine and E. B....

akash kapur on modernization and rural life

This week in the magazine,Akash Kapur visits a shandy, or cow market, and to see how India's...

sarah stillman on confidential informants.

This week in the magazine,Sarah Stillman writes about people conscripted by the police to work as...

emily nussbaum on the renaissance in children s...

This week in the magazine,Emily Nussbaum writes approximately "Miffy and Friends," "Ni Hao, or...

alex ross on don carlo gesualdo

This week in the magazine,Alex Ross writes approximately the Renaissance prince and composer Don...

walking about town

The Going On approximately Town section of the The current Yorker is now available as a free app for...

john colapinto on the business of naming

This week in the magazine,John Colapinto writes approximately the art and science of brand names,...

laura miller on the epic fantasy author george r....

This week in the magazine,Laura Miller writes about the epic fantasy author George R. R. Martin and...

alexandra jacobs on spanx

This week in the magazine,Alexandra Jacobs profiles the founder of the shapewear company Spanx, Sara...

oliver sacks on what he s learned from...

This week in the magazine,Oliver Sacks looks back at his experiences with drugs in the early...

jack hitt on forensic linguistics.

In the July 23rd issue of the magazine,Jack Hitt reports on the increasing use of forensic...

elizabeth kolbert and michael agger on spoiled...

In the July 2nd issue of the magazine,Elizabeth Kolbert explores why American parents are spoiling...

the translators brian boyd and olga voronina on...

This week's magazine has a selection of letters written by Vladimir Nabokov to his wife,Vera,...

alex ross listens to wagner s die walkure

This week in the magazine,Alex Ross writes approximately Richard Wagner's "Ring," focussing in...

adam gopnik on human and computer intelligence

This week in the magazine,Adam Gopnik looks at memory, intelligence, and the shrinking advantage...

dexter filkins and steve coll on our failure in...

In the July 9th and 16th issue of the magazine,Dexter Filkins reports from Afghanistan as the U.S....

steve coll explains to john cassidy and nicholas...

In the wake of Facebook's troubled I.P.O.,Steve Coll quit Facebook. On this week's...

arthur krystal, deborah treisman, and sasha weiss...

This week in the magazine,Arthur Krystal looks at the porous boundaries between pulp, genre, and...

michael specter on the dangers of studying bird...

This week in the magazine,Michael Specter writes approximately the Dutch scientist Ron Fouchier, who...

daniel mendelsohn on a slimmer, faster iliad

This week in the magazine,Daniel Mendelsohn reviews a modern, slimmer version of Homer's Iliad,...

michael specter on an alternative to the war on...

This week in the magazine,Michael Specter looks at Portugal a decade after it decriminalized...

kelefa sanneh on reality television

This week in the magazine,Kelefa Sanneh writes approximately reality television. Here Sanneh talks...

francisco goldman on the legacy of argentina s...

This week in the magazine,Francisco Goldman writes approximately the heirs to the Argentine media...

elif batuman on biodiversity and birdwatching in...

This week in the magazine,Elif Batuman travels to Kars, a city in northeastern Turkey, and to visit...

jill lepore and roger angell on e. b. white

In this week's issue,Jill Lepore writes about the battle over E. B. White's "Stuart...

ken auletta and leo carey talk to sasha weiss...

In the June 25th issue of the magazine,Ken Auletta writes about the e-book pricing battle taking...

john seabrook on the producers and writers behind...

This week in the magazine,John Seabrook writes approximately how Top Forty songs are produced. Here...

thomas mallon on alternative history in fiction

This week in the magazine,Thomas Mallon writes approximately alternative history--fiction in which...

jill lepore on birth control, abortion, and...

This week in the magazine,Jill Lepore writes approximately the history of Planned Parenthood. Here...

stephen greenblatt on lucretius and his poem on...

This week in the magazine,Stephen Greenblatt explains how Lucretius and his poem "On the Nature of...

suketu mehta on illegal immigrants

This week in the magazine,Suketu Mehta writes approximately an African woman who described a rape...

calvin trillin on the freedom riders.

This week in the magazine,Calvin Trillin remembers reporting on the Freedom Rides, a civil-rights...

rachel aviv on patients who deny their mental...

This week in the magazine,Rachel Aviv chronicles the story of Linda Bishop, a mentally ill woman who...

joan acocella on how believers talk to god.

This week in the magazine,Joan Acocella reviews T. M. Luhrmann's "When God Talks Back:...

mark alan stamaty on storytelling, cartoons, and...

This week in the magazine,cartoonist ticket Alan Stamaty remembers growing up with two cartoonist...

tom bissell on jennifer hale and the mass effect ...

This week in the magazine,Tom Bissell writes approximately the voice-over actress Jennifer Hale....

ben mcgrath and amy davidson on super sam fuld

This week in the magazine,Ben McGrath profiles Sam Fuld, an outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays. Here...

ariel levy on italian men, women, and prime...

This week in the magazine,Ariel Levy writes about Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who is...

john seabrook on obesity and snacking

This week in the magazine,John Seabrook writes about Indra Nooyi, the C.E.O. of PepsiCo. Here...

sue halpern on virtual iraq

This week in the magazine,Sue Halpern writes approximately Virtual Iraq, a treatment for traumatized...

emily nussbaum on the pleasures of television

This week in the magazine,Emily Nussbaum writes about Whitney Cummings, who stars in the television...

lauren collins on the british royal wedding

This week in the magazine,Lauren Collins writes approximately the wedding of Prince William and Kate...

nancy franklin on the return of upstairs...

This week in the magazine, Nancy Franklin reviews the sequel to "Upstairs Downstairs." Here Franklin...

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