Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Watch “My Orange Garden.” The New Yorker Documentary View the latest or submit your own film. One thing is immediately clear in Anna-Sophia Richard’s short film “My Orange Garden,” and that…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyYou’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to, and doing this week. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. I met Alva Rogers years ago,…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For the cover of the May 26, 2025, issue, the artist Barry Blitt chose to depict President Donald J. Trump’s enthusiasm for any way that he and his family can profit…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The Joke I tell that no one laughs at goes like this: I picked a pretty rough time to actually want to be alive; in retrospect, back when I wanted to…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Morgan Wallen is a country singer, almost defiantly so, though he is also popular on a scale that seems to circumvent genre entirely. Each of Wallen’s past two albums spent at…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Abelard and Heloise, Vladimir and Véra, Prince Albert and Queen Victoria: to these historic his and hers, I would add Carl and Dolly. That’s Dean and Parton, the Tennessee couple whose…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Writers who contemplate going onstage tend to fall into two camps: those who know better and those who should but don’t. Of the second kind, The New Yorker has, over its…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Imagine that someone in a position of great political power created a hundred billion raffle tickets and made them available for public purchase. If you buy the tickets, eventually you will…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The algorithm has been feeding me industrial-strength A.S.M.R.: short videos of computer-controlled lathes, in extreme closeup, doing elaborate milling of wood or metal rods. Sam Fleischner’s modest yet ambitious documentary “Jetty”…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Richard Kind is the Platonic ideal of a character actor. When he shows up in something—as Larry David’s cousin in “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” as Rudy Giuliani in “Bombshell”—you’re in for an…