New Yorker
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The New Yorker is an American magazine that publishes reportage, criticism, essays, cartoons, poetry and fiction. Originally a weekly, the magazine is now published 47 times per year with five (usually more expansive) issues covering two-week spans. Although its reviews and events listings often focus on the cultural life of New York City, The New Yorker has a wide audience outside of New York. It is well known for its commentaries on popular culture and eccentric Americana; its attention to modern fiction by the inclusion of short stories and literary reviews; its rigorous ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Jobs Report Makes It a "Super Friday" for WH
John Cassidy, New YorkerIf you think you heard a loud cheer around 8:30 E.T. this morning, you were right. It came from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, where Super Bowl weekend ... -
After 2010 Revolt, GOP Elite Back in Control?
John Cassidy, New YorkerAs Florida Republicans go to the polls, let's take a moment to hail one of the main victors in today's contest barring a big upset: the much-maligned ... -
Leslie T. Chang: Zhang Bing, Lao Kang, and China’s workplace novels.
ABSTRACT: LETTER FROM CHINA about Chinese best-sellers. What do the Chinese read in their spare time? Novels about work. The seventh volume of “The Diary of Government ...via New Yorker -
Jeremy Denk: A classical pianist records Charles Ives’s Concord sonata.
ABSTRACT: PERSONAL HISTORY about recording Charles Ives’s “Concord” Sonata. Every year, classical musicians record themselves for posterity. It’s a way to be visible, ...via New Yorker -
Ian Parker: Tyler Clementi’s suicide and Dharun Ravi’s trial.
Dharun Ravi grew up in Plainsboro, New Jersey, in a large, modern house with wide expanses of wood flooring and a swimming pool out back. Assertive and athletic, he used ...via New Yorker -
Ian Frazier: Stella D’oro, Private Equity, and American Factories.
ABSTRACT: A REPORTER AT LARGE about Stella D’oro and the private-equity firm Brynwood Partners. When a private-equity firm bought Stella D’oro Biscuit Company, in the ...via New Yorker -
Ryan Lizza: Barack Obama, post-partisan, meets Washington gridlock.
On a frigid January evening in 2009, a week before his Inauguration, Barack Obama had dinner at the home of George Will, the Washington Post columnist, who had assembled a ...via Dan Gillmor -
James Surowiecki: How private equity firms like Bain Capital earn profits.
At this point, the people who run America’s private-equity funds must be ruing the day Mitt Romney decided to run for President. His fellow Republican candidates, of all ... -
Letter from China: The Chinese View of SOPA
As members of Congress edge away from the Stop Online Piracy Act, leaders of the opposition can count among their most frequently used rhetorical tools a metaphor that has ...via Rebecca McKinnon -
Steve Coll: How Mullah Mohammad Omar controls the Taliban.
ABSTRACT: PROFILE of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar. During his reign as the Amir of Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, from 1994 to 2001, Mullah Mohammad Omar made a mark on the ...via New Yorker



