The hardest part of any job is starting, a maxim that might feel especially true to writers. A new book offers some goofy, ...
Senator John Cornyn is trying to fight off Texas’s attorney general, Ken Paxton, in a battle to see how far right the state ...
The real question of Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI was whether the company’s corporate transformation was cynical in ...
Lauren Collins began contributing to The New Yorker in 2003 and became a staff writer in 2008. Her subjects have included ...
The Peruvian American writer Marie Arana has authored a wide range of books: “American Chica,” a memoir about straddling ...
Like an angle measuring less than ninety degrees: five letters.
Writers are fed a bevy of mantras—“show don’t tell,” “kill your darlings”—which provide the security that there are rules, ...
Samuel Barber’s 1958 opera was in disrepute for decades. A remarkable new production is the latest evidence of its rightful ...
Chris Wiley is Chris Wiley, an artist, has been writing for The New Yorker since 2016. He contributes frequently to the Photo ...