New York magazine - August 2 - 15, 2021
New York magazine - August 2 - 15, 2021
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In this issue
Aug 2-15, 2021: Mixed memories of author Anthony Veasna So, who died on the brink of stardom. Plus: Scott Rudin, banished from Broadway—or not. And Chesa Boudin, the most progressive prosecutor embattled in the most liberal city.
The System: Zak Cheney-Rice - Settling for Nothing
Now Why Joe Biden’s racial-justice agenda is stalled.
5 mins
The Group Portrait: These Finders Are Keepers
Archivists, librarians, and staff check back in.
2 mins
86 minutes with … Kathryn Garcia
The bureaucrat enters a new phase of life: political celebrity.
6 mins
Space Invaders
Space Invaders The parking job that prompted thousands of insults, threats, and moral judgments.
7 mins
Anthony Veasna – Infinite Self
Anthony Veasna so died unexpectedly last winter, before his debut short-story collection, Afterparties, was released. Everyone remembers him differently.
10+ mins
Scott Rudin in the Wings
As Broadway reopens, its most significant producer has been banished— perhaps for the good, perhaps permanently. But also, perhaps, not.
10+ mins
Everyone In San Francisco Has Something To Say About Chesa
Chesa Boudin, the son of Weathermen radicals, is the nation’s most progressive prosecutor in one of the country’s most liberal cities. And now, 18 months into his term, many residents are trying to throw him out.
10+ mins
From Townhouse To Bauhaus
After years in a Greenwich Village brownstone, Alexandra Pappas wanted to live her modernist dream. To a point.
4 mins
New Shanghai
At CheLi in the East Village, soup dumplings only scratch the surface of a menu that is traditional and innovative at once.
4 mins
FLEETING EATING Cherries for Chile Heads
A hot cold-fruit salad brings a sting of spice.
1 min
SCANDALS - Tonnogate
Is celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini really selling tuna fish at his meaty new sandwich shop?
5 mins
Redemption in a Rewrite
Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s Pass Over is the first Broadway play to open post-lockdown—and she’s determined to land it on a high note.
10 mins
The Good-Enough Woman
Depictions of mothers on TV generally suck. In her latest role, Sandra Oh wants to change that.
5 mins
Who's Pulling the Strings?
A celebration of the puppets that have always lived among us.
2 mins
The Case for Speed-watching
How I came to love watching TV shows really fast. (I swear I’m not a monster.)
5 mins
Gawain in the Gloaming
A reluctant knight, a mythic challenge, and an evergreen question: What does it all mean?
4 mins
And Not a Drop to Drink
A neo-noir set in an even thirstier Hollywood.
6 mins
Out of Line
What does it feel like to watch stand-up if all you’re seeing is a cartoon?
4 mins
New York magazine Magazine Description:
Publisher: New York magazine
Category: Lifestyle
Language: English
Frequency: Fortnightly
CULTURE, POLITICS, FOOD, FASHION: A NEW YORK POINT OF VIEW. With assertive reporting and sophisticated design, New York chronicles the people and events that shape the city that shapes the world.
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