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Her eponymous one-woman show was the seed of her Hollywood stardom, which a new revival now frames as the source of something matrilineal, passed down to two generations of Black actresses.

The author discusses her story “Earthly Delights.”

So then they did it. And it was pretty incredible—pretty incredible for a first time.

In “Biological War,” Annie Jacobsen imagines society collapsing from a man-made plague—part of a wave of such prophecies. But what do we miss when we try to predict the future?

The director of “I Want Your Sex” discusses whether Gen Z is having enough of it, casting Charli XCX and Johnny Knoxville, and the importance of “weird, scary, confusing experiences.”

A lot of its dysfunction goes back to Newt Gingrich.

The staff writer Jonathan Blitzer speaks with two lawmakers in Congress about the immigration crackdown: the Democrat Jason Crow, of Colorado, and the Republican Maria Salazar, of Florida.

Kylie Minogue’s 2023 hit belongs to a category of solid, danceable pop music that barely penetrates the eardrums of self-professed thirtysomething old folks.

Somssi, from a veteran of the restaurant group behind Atomix, knows how to reel you in without trying too hard.

In 2025, ICE began detaining people at immigration hearings, an unprecedented step. The staff writer Jonathan Blitzer shares the story of one detainee whose life was turned upside down.

The author reads her story from the August 3, 2026, issue of the magazine.

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

In Gregg Araki’s film, a B.D.S.M. workplace relationship opens up a cross-generational debate about carnal mores.

It’s been a tumultuous primary season, but is this the Democrats’ Tea Party moment? Or is something more pragmatic emerging?

Also: Flaco the Owl gets a documentary, Debra Winger and Arliss Howard play “The Gin Game,” Broken Social Scene and friends drop in on Brooklyn, and more.

Kent Nishimura’s photographs capture the backstage labor that allows the Trump show to go on.

Discrimination against the unattractive is widespread—and widely tolerated.

How much of the former Senate candidate’s behavior should be read through the lens of what combat did to him, and how much of it is simply who he is, independent of war?

The cyclospora outbreak lays bare our underfunded and overwhelmed public-health system.

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

The President goes green.

Primary among the Secretary of State’s targets is the International Criminal Court.

Yes, pulling the shade was my nightly task, and she’d never think to do it, but already I was half an hour away from home.

The Venezuelan director Lorena Alvarado’s first feature, starring her own relatives in a fictional drama, connects a young woman’s homecoming and her artistic ambitions.

In the documentary short “Sawyer Avenue, Sunday Afternoon,” body-cam and bystander footage examine a confrontation between residents and federal agents.

In early 2025, a man from Queens arranged to pick up a passenger in New York’s North Country. He’s been in jail upstate ever since.

French theory, as taught in American classrooms, has acquired a reputation of forbidding difficulty and hauteur. A new history seeks to surface its human side.

Health-care workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are fighting the third-largest outbreak in history—and trying not to get infected themselves.

The “S.N.L.” cast member partners with Liva Pierce in a musical revue about best friends with bad jobs and no girlfriends.

A new game show features celebrities competing for the title of “Nation’s Dumbest.” How did stupidity become a badge of honor?

How’s cash sound?

New interviews with former Biden officials reveal early signals that Israel wasn’t prioritizing civilian lives in Gaza. So why was the Administration so reluctant to use its influence?

Jón Kalman Stefánsson’s “Trilogy About the Boy” is set in the remote Westfjords but its ambition is universal.

The state’s Democratic primary was dominated by an unlikely left-wing insurgent—it became a three-week sprint for Party insiders to select the next best thing.

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

The comedians try their hand at captioning New Yorker cartoons.

Our editors and critics review notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.