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October 27, 2025

The Crossword: Monday, October 27, 2025

Unfailingly loyal: nine letters.

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October 27, 2025

Rendez-Vous Chez Moi

When the Louvre is unexpectedly closed, just call Where Should I Go?, an itinerary-planning service that grants your Parisian-vacation wishe...

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October 27, 2025

The Lessons of an Indefensible Pardon for a Crypto Billionaire

Donald Trump’s grant of clemency to the founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, shows how the checks on Presidential power are failing.

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October 27, 2025

Daniel Denvir Digs Zohran Mamdani

The host of the socialist podcast “The Dig” says that Mamdani has the charisma of Barack Obama, with better politics. But is the left really...

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October 27, 2025

Betsy Aidem, Working Woman

The actress stars in “Liberation,” a play about feminist consciousness-raising, set in 1970. At the New York Historical, she zeroes in on th...

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October 27, 2025

Rachel Dratch Gets Metaphysical on Her Woo-Woo Podcast

Psychics predicted when the “S.N.L.” alum would meet her husband. Will a stop at Amy Poehler’s go-to crystal shop further clarify the future...

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October 27, 2025

Performance Art

What does getting buried in Isabella Rossellini’s mulch have in common with being turned into a human snack tray by Sydney Sweeney? Grant mo...

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October 27, 2025

Zadie Smith on Politics, Turning Fifty, and Mind Control

The author’s new essay collection, “Dead and Alive,” addresses debates on representation in literature, feminism, and how our phones have ra...

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October 27, 2025

Letters from Our Readers

Readers respond to Dana Goodyear’s piece about losing her home to the California wildfires.

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October 26, 2025

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October 26, 2025

Gideon Lewis-Kraus on Rebecca West’s “The Crown Versus William Joyce”

The writer took on the trial of Lord Haw-Haw, a British Fascist who became a mouthpiece for the Nazis, and who prefigured the reactionary to...

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October 26, 2025

Play Shuffalo: Sunday, October 26, 2025

Can you make a longer word with each new letter?

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October 26, 2025

Helen, Help Me: How Do I Get Beyond Tripadvisor?

Our food critic advises a reader on where to find out-of-town restaurant recommendations, and answers another about a salad-dressing shortcu...

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October 26, 2025

Nathan Blum Reads “Outcomes”

The author reads his story from the November 3, 2025, issue of the magazine.

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October 26, 2025

Mo Amer Has Survived by Being Funny

The comedian discusses flying in Jimmy Kimmel’s jet, beefing with Jerry Seinfeld, and the “weight” of talking about Palestine on his new sta...

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October 26, 2025

Why Can’t the N.B.A. Move On from Its Old Stars?

Even as the league drastically evolves, the narratives around it are still orbiting its aging icons.

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October 25, 2025

What if the Big Law Firms Hadn’t Caved to Trump?

It’s not inconceivable that, had the firms resisted the President’s executive orders, his momentum for lawlessness might have been curbed.

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October 25, 2025

What Israel and Hamas Actually Want from the Gaza Ceasefire

And how the fantasies and delusions of the major players could torpedo the deal.

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October 25, 2025

Photographing How Texas Shapes Its Youth

Eli Durst’s images of activities that instruct and influence children—R.O.T.C., school plays, cheer practice—resist conformity.

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October 25, 2025

What Hollywood Is Missing About A.I.

The technology is now popping up onscreen in everything from “The Morning Show” to “St. Denis Medical”—but nothing on air this year could co...

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October 25, 2025

Why Trump Tore Down the East Wing

The act of destruction is precisely the point: a kind of performance piece meant to display Trump’s arbitrary power over the Presidency, inc...

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October 24, 2025

The Feds Who Kill Blood-Sucking Parasites

Sea lampreys—invasive, leechlike creatures that once nearly destroyed the Great Lakes’ fishing economy—are kept in check by a small U.S.-Can...

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October 24, 2025

Emma Stone’s Apocalyptic Showdown Blooms in “Bugonia”

In Yorgos Lanthimos’s film, ripe with eco-paranoia, the actress and Jesse Plemons come to physical and psychological blows.

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October 24, 2025

A Daring Show Remixes the Monuments of the Confederacy

As the Trump Administration tries to rescue symbols of the Lost Cause, an exhibition in Los Angeles, led by Kara Walker, finds meaning in th...

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October 24, 2025

The Mini Crossword: Friday, October 24, 2025

Title character of “Black Beauty” or “Seabiscuit”: five letters.

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October 24, 2025

Sora 2 and the Limits of Digital Narcissism

What we enjoy about generative A.I. may also be its ultimate limitation: we want to see ourselves.

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October 24, 2025

Richard Move Channels Martha Graham

Also: idiosyncratic bookstores, a retrospective for Vaginal Davis, the new Springsteen movie, and more.

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October 23, 2025

“Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” Tamps the Boss Down

Scott Cooper’s tightly focussed bio-pic, about the making of Bruce Springsteen’s D.I.Y. album “Nebraska,” leaves out the wide-ranging passio...

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October 23, 2025

Andrew Cuomo’s Long Goodbye

In his cynical campaign for mayor, the former New York governor touted the decades he spent in power. That was part of the problem.

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October 23, 2025

Martin Puryear Changes the World Through Wood

In “Nexus,” Puryear shows that he may be America’s greatest living sculptor, a maverick who reshapes our sense of how art should look, behav...

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October 23, 2025

Inside Donald Trump’s Attack on Immigration Courts

Judges describe a campaign of firings and interference which threatens the system’s independence.

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October 23, 2025

The Mini Crossword: Thursday, October 23, 2025

Schwartz who played Jean-Ralphio on “Parks and Recreation”: three letters.

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October 23, 2025

Dear Pepper: Are You Nobody, Too?

I️ need to honor my existence and this wonderful life, and make things. But, first, I️ need to get out of bed.

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October 22, 2025

The Muscular Compassion of “Paper Girl”

In her new book, Beth Macy returns to her home town of Urbana, Ohio, using it as a ground zero for understanding right-wing radicalization.

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October 22, 2025

When Reading Books Means Business

New Yorker writers recommend books—including a history of the term “gold-digger” and a roman à clef about an Amazon warehouse worker—about m...

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October 22, 2025

The Crossword: Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Place to sweat at the gym without moving a muscle: five letters.

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October 22, 2025

TextEdit and the Relief of Simple Software

The bare-bones Mac writing app represents a literalist sensibility that is coming back into vogue as A.I. destabilizes our technological int...