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The New Yorker

The New Yorker

PREDICTIONS AND PRESENTIMENTS

I had been looking for something like a beginning.

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE MEASURE OF THINGS

How Tennyson reckoned with the immensities of nature, time, and grief.

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

MONSTER MASH

Pierre Huyghe brings his art to Berghain.

5 min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

TOY STORY

When childhood became big business.

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

BROTHER ACT

\"My Father's Shadow.\"

6 min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

IN SEARCH OF A FIX

What Ozempic reveals about the science of addiction

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE LANDSCAPE ARTIST

In rural Scotland, the sculptor Andy Goldsworthy contemplates his own decay.

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

I WILL BE YOUR NEXT PRESIDENT

Hi. I will be your next President. If you want me to be. I suppose you'd like to hear what my plans are. How I might approach the job. O.K. Fair enough. Here goes.

4 min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE BROOD

Why did a mysterious couple collect babies in a Los Angeles mansion?

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

I, CLAUDIUS

No one knows exactly how A.I. systems work. Teams at Anthropic are trying to decode the machine mind.

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

LISTENING TO JOE ROGAN

How a gift for shooting the shit turned into an online empire—and a political force.

10+ min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

DAILY BREAD

Why we can't stop reading—and writing—food diaries.

7 min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

CASHING OUT

\"Industry,\" on HBO.

5 min  |

February 16 & 23, 2026
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The New Yorker

David Remnick on S. N. Behrman's "The Days of Duveen"

One day, at the turn of the millennium or thereabouts, I went to lunch at the Red Flame Diner, in midtown, with Roger Angell, the magazine's redoubtable fiction maven, baseball bard, palindromist, and office elder.

3 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THIS IS HOW IT HAPPENS

It is a Wednesday or a Tuesday, just one of those nondescript midweek days in February when all you have to look forward to is a weekend spent in bed attempting to stroke your feral cat.

10+ min  |

February 09, 2026
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The New Yorker

ROOKIE DEPT.TEEN TITAN

The eighteen-year-old ice-hockey player Matthew Schaefer, the No. 1 pick in the 2025 N.H.L. draft and a rookie defenseman for the New York Islanders, skated around the team's practice rink in East Meadow, on Long Island, the other day, pursued by a cameraman in a rolling office chair.

3 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

PHOTO BOOTH

William Eggleston's Lonely South

2 min  |

February 09, 2026
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The New Yorker

BAR TAB

Haswell Green's 240 W. 52nd St.

1 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

GOINGS ON FEBRUARY 4 - 10, 2026

What we're watching, listening to, and doing this week.

4 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

MAKE A WISH DEPT.GOLDEN TICKET

To mark the fiftieth season of \"Survivor,\" which begins airing this month, the marketing minds at CBS dangled five golden tickets for superfans of the show: the prize would be a day on set while Season 50 taped.

4 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE MURDOCH METHOD

How a family business remade the news.

10+ min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE ENEMY OF MY ENEMY

The nineteen-seventies and the birth of modern terrorism.

10+ min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

Cape Fever

Cape Fever, by Nadia Davids (S&GS).

2 min  |

February 09, 2026
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The New Yorker

THE BAD PLACE

\"An Ark\" imagines the afterlife; \"Data\" imagines a corporate hell.

5 min  |

February 09, 2026
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The New Yorker

THE CHAPMAN HOUSE

Searching for home.

10+ min  |

February 09, 2026
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The New Yorker

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

When Congress created the Department of Homeland Security, in 2002, one lawmaker bragged that the United States was finally \"meeting the enemy's agility with our agility.\"

4 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

THE LONG GAME

Gavin Newsom has spent a lifetime striving to be the Democrats' future. Has his moment arrived?

10+ min  |

February 09, 2026
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The New Yorker

DEEPFAKING ORSON WELLES

Will an A.I. \"Ambersons\" right a historic wrong or desecrate a classic?

10+ min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

MURDER MOST WORDLE

Cruel month. Sharp mists float round river banks.

1 min  |

February 09, 2026
The New Yorker

The New Yorker

UNDER THE LEATHER

Pillion,” a gay B.D.S.M.-themed romantic comedy, begins, fittingly, with a song of submission.

6 min  |

February 09, 2026