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ILLUSTRATION: MICHAEL CRAWFORD
BLOG: Cartoonist of the Month
Michael Crawford’s daily journal of photographs, paintings, and cartoons.

AUDIO

Mouthing Off

with Peter J. Boyer
Keith Olbermann’s unorthodox style.
Read Boyer on Olbermann

VIDEO

Eric Schmidt

Ken Auletta interviews the chairman and C.E.O. of Google.
JAMES SUROWIECKI ON GOOGLE (2004)

AUDIO

The Campaign Trail

with John Cassidy and Ryan Lizza
The candidates’ economic positions.
MORE EPISODES
PHOTOGRAPH: SAMANTHA APPLETON
SLIDE SHOW: Chavistas
This week, Jon Lee Anderson writes about Hugo Chávez, the President of Venezuela. Here is a portfolio of photographs of Chávez and his supporters.
Anderson: “Fidel’s Heir”

VIDEO

THE 2008 NEW YORKER CONFERENCE

An archive of videos from “Stories from the Near Future.”

VIDEO

THE 2007 NEW YORKER
FESTIVAL

Videos of interviews with Seymour M. Hersh, Steve Martin, and more.

SLIDE SHOW

Weird Science: The world of Buckminster Fuller.

SLIDE SHOW

Great Walls: A portfolio of photographs of Beijing’s Olympic buildings.

SLIDE SHOW

Watershed: A portfolio of work from “Action/Abstraction,” an exhibition at the Jewish Museum.

SLIDE SHOW

First Ladies: A portfolio of New Yorker covers celebrating motherhood.

SLIDE SHOW

A Molecular Feast: The culinary creations of Grant Achatz.

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Picture Windows: The stained-glass art of Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke.

SLIDE SHOW

English Fever: A Li Yang Crazy English training camp, photographed by Ian Teh.

SLIDE SHOW

Illuminations: The art of Olafur Eliasson.

SLIDE SHOW

Flower Power: Work by the Japanese artist-entrepreneur Takashi Murakami.

SLIDE SHOW

Karl Hoecker’s Album: Newly discovered photographs from Auschwitz.

SLIDE SHOW

Big Bang: Work by the Chinese installation and pyrotechnic artist Cai Guo-Qiang.

SLIDE SHOW

Your Eustace: Readers redefine Eustace Tilley, the magazine’s presiding dandy.

SLIDE SHOW

Coney Island Days: Photographs of the boardwalk off season.

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Expansion Team: Images from the Met’s new art galleries.

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Great Red Hope: Photographs of Zou Shiming, the captain of China’s boxing team.

SLIDE SHOW

Aftermath: A portfolio of Aaron Huey’s photographs of Pakistan after Benazir Bhutto’s death.

SLIDE SHOW

Raw Art: Paintings by John Currin.

SLIDE SHOW

The Year in Covers: The complete New Yorker covers from 2007.

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A Year About Town: Images from the year’s Goings On About Town.

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Gifted: A collection of holiday-themed New Yorker covers, from the nineteen-twenties to today.

SLIDE SHOW

Human Nature: Paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder.

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Big Faith: Images of the pastor Frank Santora and his megachurch.

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Monster’s Ball: The cartoons of Gahan Wilson.

SLIDE SHOW

Neighborhood Watch: Images of night raids and daily life in Ghazaliyah.

SLIDE SHOW

Matter in the World: Sculpture by Martin Puryear.

SLIDE SHOW

Radical Beauty: Georges Seurat’s works on paper.

SLIDE SHOW

Hansel and Gretel: Artists interpret the fairy tale.

SLIDE SHOW

Food of the Gods: Photographs of a Brazilian cacao plantation.

SLIDE SHOW

The Woman Behind the Screen: Images from the work of the Iranian-born visual artist Shirin Neshat.

SLIDE SHOW

Mirror Image: Selections from Richard Prince, the artist as anthropologist.

SLIDE SHOW

Shades of Meaning: The art of Kara Walker.

SLIDE SHOW

Mapping Mannahatta: Imagining the island in 1609, in maps and pictures.

SLIDE SHOW

Boldfaced: Illustrations by Richard Merkin.

SLIDE SHOW

Invasion of Light: A selection of paintings by J. M. W. Turner.

SLIDE SHOW

Goings On About Town: Sylvia Plachy’s photographs, from a new book.

SLIDE SHOW

Look Book: Fashion-themed covers from the New Yorker archives.

SLIDE SHOW

Tasting Menu: A selection of food-themed New Yorker covers.

SLIDE SHOW

European Union: Posters from the Marshall Plan era.

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Pay Dirt: Hunting for mushrooms, photographed by Yola Monakhov.

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Charmed Lives: Images of Gerald and Sara Murphy and their circle.

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Family Album: Portraits of bonobos, by James Mollison.

SLIDE SHOW

Beach Read: Covers that celebrate summer, from the New Yorker archives.

SLIDE SHOW

In the Opium Den: Poppy eradication in Afghanistan, photographed by Aaron Huey.

SLIDE SHOW

Heads of State: George W. Bush, drawn by Tom Bachtell.

SLIDE SHOW

Goddam Lovebird: Remembering the cartoonist J. B. Handelsman.

SLIDE SHOW

Upward Bound: Arup and the artistry of engineering.

SLIDE SHOW

From Russia with Love: Work by the Russian sculptor Zurab Tsereteli.

SLIDE SHOW

Something Old, Something New: Wedding-themed covers from the New Yorker archives.

SLIDE SHOW

Tools of the Trade: Images from the literary archives of the University of Texas.

SLIDE SHOW

The Uncertainty Principle: Paintings by Neo Rauch.

SLIDE SHOW

Unlimited Memory: Images from the lifelog of Gordon Bell, “the Frank Lloyd Wright of computers.”

SLIDE SHOW

Everyday Life: Paintings by Edward Hopper.

SLIDE SHOW

An Uncorseted Mind: Paul Poiret’s modernist couture.

SLIDE SHOW

In Plain Sight: The work of the elusive graffiti artist Banksy.

SLIDE SHOW

Pieces of History: Fragments of the Antikythera Mechanism.

SLIDE SHOW

Tunnel Vision: Images of the Large Hadron Collider.

SLIDE SHOW

Larger Than Life: The art of Jeff Koons.

SLIDE SHOW

A Tribe Apart: Photographs of the Pirahã, by Martin Schoeller.

SLIDE SHOW

Faces of Our Time: A portfolio of portraits by the New Yorker staff photographer Steve Pyke

SLIDE SHOW

Looking Glass: Images of the expanded Nelson-Atkins Museum, by David S. Allee.

SLIDE SHOW

Embellishing Chanel: A portfolio of photographs by François-Marie Banier.

SLIDE SHOW

The Downlands: Photographs by John Holloway.

SLIDE SHOW

Above Town: Eugene de Salignac’s photographs of New York’s bridges, introduced by Michelle Preston.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

A Hanging Hive: Elizabeth Kolbert shows off her back-yard bee colony.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

In Aitarun: Jon Lee Anderson and Samantha Appleton in south Lebanon.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

Know When to Fold Them: Susan Orlean on computer-aided origami.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

What Was Left: Robert Polidori in New Orleans.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

Beasts and Beauty: Walton Ford on feral hogs and paintings.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

Big in Damascus: Lawrence Wright on Syrian filmmakers; photographs by Kate Brooks.

AUDIO SLIDE SHOW

Dear Home Front: Five servicemen share their writings and photographs from Iraq.

THE FINANCIAL PAGE

James Surowiecki: The government’s subprime rescue plan.

THE FINANCIAL PAGE

James Surowiecki: The great lie of supply-side economics.

THE FINANCIAL PAGE

James Surowiecki: When Wall Street needs bad news.

THE FINANCIAL PAGE

James Surowiecki: What C.E.O.s can learn from Blackbeard.

THE FINANCIAL PAGE

James Surowiecki: Can Cerberus turn Chrysler around?

THE FINANCIAL PAGE

James Surowiecki: Conrad Black and the case against corporate prosecutions.

CLASSICAL NOTES

Alex Ross: Essential recordings by Esa-Pekka Salonen.

CLASSICAL NOTES

Alex Ross: Filling in the new-music map.

SHOUTS & MURMURS

Paul Slansky: The Rudy quiz.

SHOUTS & MURMURS

Andy Borowitz: Alan Greenspan and O. J. Simpson on writing.

SHOUTS & MURMURS

James Collins: The future of the World Bank.

SICHUAN POSTCARD

Peter Hessler: Former students report on the disaster.

SUMMER MOVIES

Jeffrey Eugenides: &#8220At the Drive-In.”

SUMMER MOVIES

A. M. Homes: &#8220Bonnie and Clyde.”

FAMILY DINNER

Cristina Henríquez: In Panama, family dinners happen at lunchtime.

DEPT. OF AMPLIFICATION

Lauren Collins: A polar explorer returns.

NEW ORLEANS JOURNAL

Dan Baum: An archive of daily dispatches from the Crescent City.

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AUDIO

Sasha Frere-Jones: How Auto-Tune transforms the human voice.

AUDIO

In the Bird’s Nest: Beijing’s Olympic architecture.

AUDIO

Ian Frazier: Running a writers’ workshop at a Chelsea soup kitchen.

AUDIO

Sue Halpern: Virtual-reality therapy for traumatized Iraq veterans.

AUDIO

William Finnegan: The transnational networks of human trafficking and the efforts to help their victims.

AUDIO

Burkhard Bilger: Folk music and the history of field recording.

AUDIO

Jonathan Franzen: A journey to China.

AUDIO

Joan Acocella: Dissecting “Dancing with the Stars.”

AUDIO

Richard Brody: The tumultuous friendship of Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut.

AUDIO

James Surowiecki and John Cassidy: The collapse of Bear Stearns.

AUDIO

Ben McGrath: Baseball’s most improbable post-career success story.

AUDIO

Adam Gopnik: The meaning of magic.

AUDIO

Michael Chabon: Analyzing superhero couture.

AUDIO

Honor Moore: A bishop’s daughter talks about her father’s public service and private life.

AUDIO

Michael Specter: Using economics to cut carbon emissions.

AUDIO

Nico Muhly: Music by the young composer.

AUDIO

Paul Muldoon: The New Yorker’s new poetry editor talks about rock and roll and the state of poetry.

AUDIO

Steve Coll: The growing violence in Pakistan.

AUDIO

Lawrence Wright: The state of the U.S. intelligence community.

AUDIO

David Denby: An Otto Preminger classic, and favorite films from 2007.

AUDIO

Burkhard Bilger: Picking through the history of 211 Pearl Street.

AUDIO

John Lahr: How the playwright Harold Pinter changed theatre.

AUDIO

Malcolm Gladwell: The I.Q. gap between blacks and whites.

AUDIO

Nick Paumgarten: Eliot Spitzer’s difficult first year as governor.

AUDIO

Michael Specter: What retroviruses can teach biologists.

AUDIO

Gahan Wilson: The cartoonist talks about how he got started and his comic point of view.

AUDIO

Jon Lee Anderson: The troop surge and its effects.

AUDIO

Ken Auletta: A conversation with Jeff Zucker, the president and C.E.O. of NBC Universal.

AUDIO

Raffi Khatchadourian: The environmental activism of Sea Shepherd.

AUDIO

Jeffrey Toobin: Unravelling the mind of Clarence Thomas.

AUDIO

Steve Martin: The comedian reads from his forthcoming memoir.

AUDIO

Ryan Lizza: The cultures that shaped Mitt Romney and the state of the Presidential campaign.

AUDIO

Sasha Frere-Jones: How indie rock lost its soul.

AUDIO

William Finnegan: The quasi-colonial limbo of Kosovo.

AUDIO

Garry Kasparov: Talking with David Remnick about Russia’s future.

AUDIO

Alex Ross: On his new book, his blog, and The New Yorker Festival.

AUDIO

On the Road: A reading from Jack Kerouac’s original scroll.

AUDIO

Dana Goodyear: Kim Hastreiter and Paper magazine.

AUDIO

Mark Singer: The incredible career of the pianist Joyce Hatto.

AUDIO

Jane Kramer: Eating with the cookbook author Claudia Roden.

AUDIO

John Seabrook: The fate of the world’s seeds.

AUDIO

Peter J. Boyer: The appeal of Rudy Giuliani.

AUDIO

David Denby: Remembering Ingmar Bergman and Michelangelo Antonioni.

AUDIO

Elizabeth Kolbert: The fate of the honeybee.

AUDIO

David Remnick: Avraham Burg and Israel.

AUDIO

William Dalrymple: Pakistan’s uncertain future.

AUDIO

Oliver Sacks: The neurology of hearing music.

AUDIO

Jon Lee Anderson: A battle with the Taliban.

AUDIO

Ken Auletta: Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal.

AUDIO

Sasha Frere-Jones: Spoon’s scrupulous new album.

AUDIO

John Colapinto: Meeting Paul McCartney.

AUDIO

Burkhard Bilger: The revolutionary tone of Parker guitars.

AUDIO

Sasha Frere-Jones: The siren calls of Tori Amos and Björk.

AUDIO

George Packer: Working with the Americans.

FICTION PODCAST

Mary Gaitskill: Reading Vladimir Nabokov.

FICTION PODCAST

Hilton Als: Reading “Children Are Bored on Sunday,” by Jean Stafford.

FICTION PODCAST

Louise Erdrich: Reading Lorrie Moore.

FICTION PODCAST

Jonathan Lethem: Reading James Thurber.

FICTION PODCAST

T. Coraghessan Boyle: Reading Tobias Wolff’s “Bullet in the Brain.”

FICTION PODCAST

E. L. Doctorow: A reading of a John O’Hara story.

FICTION PODCAST

Jhumpa Lahiri: A reading and discussion of a William Trevor story.

FICTION PODCAST

Antonya Nelson: A reading of a story by Mavis Gallant.

FICTION PODCAST

Paul Theroux: Reading Jorge Luis Borges.

FICTION PODCAST

Nell Freudenberger: A discussion and reading of “Somewhere Else,” by Grace Paley.

FICTION PODCAST

George Saunders: Reading “You Must Know Everything,” by Isaac Babel.

FICTION PODCAST

Donald Antrim: Reading “I Bought a Little City,” by Donald Barthelme.

FICTION PODCAST

Edwidge Danticat and Junot Díaz: A conversation and a reading.

FICTION PODCAST

Richard Ford: Reading “Reunion,” by John Cheever.

VIDEO

Not a Game: Inside Virtual Iraq.

VIDEO

Trapped: The ordeal of Nicholas White, who was trapped in an elevator in New York City’s McGraw-Hill building for forty-one hours.

VIDEO

Burning Bright: Scenes from the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve.

VIDEO

Rough Waters: Environmental pirates in action.

VIDEO

2012: Stories from the Near Future: Talks and conversations from the 2007 New Yorker Conference.

VIDEO

“My Trip to Al-Qaeda”: An excerpt from Lawrence Wright’s one-man play.

VIDEO

Making Them Talk: Jane Mayer analyzes clips from “24.”

VIDEO

So Predictable: Malcolm Gladwell on engineering hits.

VIDEO

Comic Turns: Roz Chast and Steve Martin.

VIDEO

Justice for All: Jeffrey Toobin interviews Justice Breyer.

PRIMARY SOURCES

100 Essential Jazz Albums: A sampling across jazz’s century-long history.

PRIMARY SOURCES

Abu Ghraib: A clip from Errol Morris’s documentary “Standard Operating Procedure,” and more videos and slide shows.

PRIMARY SOURCES

“Beginners,” Edited: The transformation of a Raymond Carver classic.

PRIMARY SOURCES

“Away from Her”: Julie Christie in a film based on an Alice Munro story.

PRIMARY SOURCES

“Ball of Fire”: The allure of Barbara Stanwyck.

PRIMARY SOURCES

Urban Jungle: Parkour in action.

Q. & A.

Weights and Measures: Robert Chandler on translating the Russian writer Andrei Platonov.

Q. & A.

Minstrel Show: Paul Theroux on his father, fiction, and reality.

Q. & A.

The Sad Optimist: Maxim Biller on the different voices he uses as a writer and a social critic.

Q. & A.

Living Language: David Hoon Kim on translation and identity.

Q. & A.

Church and State: Frances FitzGerald on how Jerry Falwell shaped American society.

Q. & A.

Do We Ever: Rebecca Mead on the selling of the American wedding.

Q. & A.

Questionnaire: Jonathan Lethem beyond Brooklyn.

Q. & A.

Moments of Illumination: Tatyana Tolstaya on writing and Ravenna.

Q. & A.

David Remnick and Barack Obama: Testing the waters.

Q. & A.

Patricia Marx and Nancy Franklin: The beginning of her.

Q. & A.

Ann Goldstein: Translating Primo Levi.

Q. & A.

C. K. Williams: The blind joy of poetry.

Q. & A.

Adam Gopnik: Writing, parenthood, and a visit to Google.

ASK THE AUTHOR

The Conciliator: Larissa MacFarquhar on Barack Obama.

ASK THE AUTHOR

Waiting for Manny: Ben McGrath on Manny Ramirez.

ASK THE AUTHOR

The Next Crusade: John Cassidy on Paul Wolfowitz.

ASK THE AUTHOR

Betrayed: George Packer on Iraqi interpreters.
 
06 16, 2008
John Cassidy, Ryan Lizza, and Dorothy Wickenden talk about the economic positions of Barack Obama and John McCain.
BLOGS
Goings On: Salmonella via marijuana, Hitchcock stimulates the brain, and more.
The Book Bench: Free books on the subway, violent boarding-school witches, and more.
Hendrik Hertzberg argues against an R.F.K. Bridge.
George Packer wonders what kind of respect Hillary wants.
Michael Crawford may be offensive to Canadians.
Sasha Frere-Jones advocates censorship.
Dana Goodyear visits the artist June Wayne at home.
SEE ALL BLOGS
THE NAKED CAMPAIGN
Video: Steve Brodner on candidate duplicity.
IN THIS ISSUE
View the table of contents.
AWARDS
The New Yorker has won a National Magazine Award for General Excellence.
VIDEO
Not a Game: Scenarios from Virtual Iraq, a virtual-reality simulation adapted from the video game Full Spectrum Warrior, with commentary by Sue Halpern.
Trapped: The ordeal of Nicholas White, who was trapped in an elevator for forty-one hours.
Abandoned in Baghdad: Scenes from George Packer’s play “Betrayed.”
Stories from the Near Future: Video from the 2008 New Yorker Conference.
The Naked Campaign: Steve Brodner draws the Presidential candidates.
AUDIO
Mouthing Off: Peter J. Boyer talks about Keith Olbermann’s unorthodox style.
Perfect Pitch: Sasha Frere-Jones demonstrates how Auto-Tune transforms the human voice.
Sign Language: Mary Gaitskill discusses Vladimir Nabokov and his story “Symbols and Signs,” in this month’s fiction podcast.
In the Bird’s Nest: Paul Goldberger talks about Beijing’s standout buildings.
The Campaign Trail: The candidates’ economic positions.
MORE PODCASTS
Spots by Laurent Cilluffo
SLIDE SHOWS
Chavistas: Photographs of Hugo Chávez and his supporters.
Weird Science: Images from Buckminster Fuller’s world.
Great Walls: Photographs of Beijing’s National Stadium and National Aquatics Center.
Your Eustace: The winners of the 2008 Eustace Tilley Contest.

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