Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On Thursday, the third and final season of “And Just Like That . . . ,” the sequel series to “Sex and the City,” came to an unceremonious end. The episode takes place over…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story You’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to, and doing. Sign up to receive it in your in-box. As you catch those last golden rays…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Because the Russian alphabet has no direct equivalent of the letter “H,” speakers often substitute a “G” sound; “Harry Potter” thus becomes “Garry Potter.” We’re reminded of this funny detail early…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The prime parallel between the movie “An Officer and a Spy” and the life of its director, Roman Polanski, is obvious but inexact. The film, whose original French title is “J’Accuse,”…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyYou’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. In the summer of 2009, a shambolic Los Angeles band called Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros released a…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story When CBS announced the cancellation of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” in July, a long-theorized concern came true: the late-night talk show was dead—for real this time!—its embalmed corpse receiving…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For this week’s Open Questions column, Cal Newport is filling in for Joshua Rothman. Much of the euphoria and dread swirling around today’s artificial-intelligence technologies can be traced back to January,…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Watch “The Reality of Hope.” The New Yorker Documentary View the latest or submit your own film. Anyone who doubts the validity of relationships that take place only through a digital…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story By all appearances, the New York City mayoral race has narrowed to two viable contenders: Zohran Mamdani, a thirty-three-year-old democratic socialist, and the disgraced former governor Andrew Cuomo, who is trailing…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For the cover of the August 18, 2025, issue, the artist Lorenzo Mattotti portrays the symphony of sight, sound, smell, and touch which comes to life when you walk in nature.…
