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…
Christmas brings a special kind of magic, wrapping the world in warmth, joy, and togetherness. A beautiful greeting in poetic form can capture this spirit, turning a simple holiday card or message into a cherished keepsake. Whether you’re sending love…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story One night this past spring, the audience members at a bagpipe concert in Red Hook, Brooklyn, could be organized into two neat categories: people who knew little to nothing about bagpipes—the…
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. Stan Douglas is a powerful, one-of-a-kind…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Even if Mozart’s name and a quote from Beaumarchais’s play “The Marriage of Figaro” didn’t feature in the credits of “The Rules of the Game,” this 1939 film by Jean Renoir…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story I think that sometimes, when we look at art, we’re hoping to recapture a piece of our past—a golden time when we had a deep and unforgettable experience with a painting,…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Satire, George S. Kaufman famously said, is what closes on Saturday night. Meaning, of course, that it has a limited run because of its intrinsically circumscribed interest. To this, one might…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For the cover of the August 4, 2025, issue, the artist Victoria Tentler-Krylov depicted the scene in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on a typical summer day. “The Met…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Watch “The Candy Factory.” The New Yorker Documentary View the latest or submit your own film. Some forty years ago, Ann Ballentine, a real-estate agent with an eccentric sense of style…
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. One of the most compelling things about Le…