Last Week's New Yorker Review: July 21
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of July 21, 2025 “the intoxicating combination of performative loucheness and cocaine-fuelled creativity” Must-Read: None of the...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "He’s gone off on a jazzy riff before," Best pair of poems in quite a while! So come on in, all. Poems: “Girlfriends” by Kim...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🥐 The Weekend Special (July 21)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three Knapps (for fiction), Downeys (for essays), or Fords (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: July 7 & 14
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of July 7 & 14, 2025 “One reason those queens loved Barthes, I think, without entirely understanding structuralism as a...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "The plural of ‘deer’ is ‘deer’" I am SO grumpy re: the cartoons this week that this has to be a subscriber-only edition....
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🥐 The Weekend Special (July 7)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three Knapps (for fiction), Downeys (for essays), or Fords (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: June 30
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of June 30, 2025 “many female friends who, before settling down with men you’d go to Pottery Barn with, enthusiastically bedded...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "MACHINES MUST BE WIPED DOWN AFTER USE" Alright, I was going to make this subscriber-only because I really didn’t like the...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🥐 The Weekend Special (June 30)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three Knapps (for fiction), Downeys (for essays), or Fords (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: June 23
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of June 23, 2025 “seafoam-green Gatorade-and-Midori slushies” Must-Read: “Ladies’ Night” (On and Off the Menu) - Hannah...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "It’s summer, and you know what THAT means!" I’m just gonna keep making these subscriber-only until there are poems I like...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🌱 The Weekend Special (June 23)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three Boyles (for fiction), Harrimans (for essays), or Parkers (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: June 16
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of June 16 “she flacked Sanka decaffeinated coffee” Not listed as a theme issue, but seems to be one; call it “A Woman Who...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "Sometimes I wish we hadn’t" Thanks for your money! Poems: “The Terminal” by Rick Barot: The first six words are the most...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🌱 The Weekend Special (June 16)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three Boyles (for fiction), Harrimans (for essays), or Parkers (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: June 9
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of June 9 “pigs that had been trained as watchdogs” Must-Reads: “Turbulence” (Annals of Aviation) - Laurie Gwen Shapiro charts...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "What? Too ribald?" Poems: “Inquest” by Ellen Bass: An elegant poem-in-questions that explores a woman’s death by suicide by...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🌱 The Weekend Special (June 9)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three Boyles (for fiction), Harrimans (for essays), or Parkers (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: June 2
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of June 2 “for migraines an unguent of roses, applied to the temples and forehead.” Must-Read: “No-Pain Gains” (Annals of...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "We all feel like your book-club selection" Just us paying few! Tell your friends. Poems: “Even Here It Is Happening” by Ada...