What Do You Remember?
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Last year, for my birthday, my wife gave me a copy of “I Remember,” an unusual memoir by the artist Joe Brainard. It’s a tidy little book, less than two hundred…
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Jeff Bridges Is Digging It
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The interior of Jeff Bridges’s garage, in Santa Barbara, California, has the ramshackle ease of an extravagant dorm room: a tiger-print rug, a potter’s wheel, guitars, a rogue toothbrush, taped-up printouts…
The Torment of a Neighbor’s Noise in “Beeps”
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Watch “Beeps.” The New Yorker Documentary View the latest or submit your own film. When Robert Vilalta and Samuel Smith set out to canvass their neighbors in their L.A. neighborhood, things…
Can “The Last of Us” Outlive Its Antihero?
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On Sunday night, the post-apocalyptic drama “The Last of Us” had its grandest chapter to date. After the events of the first season, the HBO series’ dual protagonists—Joel (Pedro Pascal), a…
Adrian Tomine’s “Lucky Dogs”
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Moving around the city this spring, one can’t help but sense that many people seem to have succumbed to a generalized anxiety. For the cover of the April 28, 2025, issue,…
Can Reality TV Redeem Jake and Logan Paul?
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On the first episode of “Paul American,” a new reality-TV show currently streaming on Max, the YouTuber, influencer, and wrestler Logan Paul mounts a PowerPoint pitch for his fiancée, the Danish…
Who Wants a Second Helping of “The Wedding Banquet”?
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story It takes a while for “The Wedding Banquet,” Ang Lee’s 1993 hit romantic comedy, to get to the big event of the title, but it’s worth the wait. The bride, Wei-Wei…
Restaurant Review: Bradley Cooper Makes an Awfully Good Cheesesteak
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyYou’re reading the Food Scene newsletter, Helen Rosner’s guide to what, where, and how to eat. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. The important thing to know about Danny &…
Pictures from Where the Senses Encounter the World
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Before becoming a writer, I went to college to study international marketing. I had succumbed, like many immigrant children, to the guilt-ridden obligation to “make a living” before pursuing my own…
TikTok and the Retreat from Technological Globalization
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On January 18th, at around 10:30 P.M, the social platform TikTok went dark in the United States. It remained unavailable to American users for a grand total of about fourteen hours.…
