Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Film-festival juries are consistently inconsistent, and often arbitrarily assembled. Each year, several largely unacquainted, disparate-minded luminaries from across the film world—directors, screenwriters, actors, and, on occasion, critics—are brought together to manufacture…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Watch “The Callers.” The New Yorker Documentary View the latest or submit your own film. During the eighteen minutes of “The Callers,” by the director Lindsey Dryden, viewers hear several people…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story On Saturday afternoon, Elon Musk posted on X that “all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week.” He added that noncompliance would…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In one of their sketches, the comedy duo Key and Peele are on a road trip. They decide to listen to some music, and Jordan Peele accidentally queues up some private…
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 in-box. Sunn’s, which opened late last year, on the…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For the March 3, 2025, cover, Barry Blitt depicts Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, and James Madison ejected from their offices—a startling representation of the chaos and mass layoffs of federal workers…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In “Weegee’s Secrets of Shooting with Photoflash,” a 1953 instruction manual for hobbyists and would-be professionals, the famed photojournalist Arthur Fellig offers this piece of advice: “A news picture is like…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Back in 2021, I wrote an essay about the great musicians who, surprisingly, had performed at my high school, in Kansas City, in the nineteen-sixties: the Crystals, the Drifters, Booker T.…
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Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Jane BuaBua writes about classical music for Goings On. You’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to, and doing this week. Sign up to receive…
