The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "We could try that new sidewalk" Poems: “Old Story: October” by Cynthia Zarin: Zarin is a longtime contributor, but I don’t...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (October 12)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: October 5
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of October 5 “‘HAPPY JACK’ SHAEFFER1844 — JUNE 28, 1906BLOWN TO ATOMS IN A MINE” Must-Read: “Danger Drive” (Letter from...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "Add enough eye of newt" Poems: “Weeping Willow, Nantucket” by Stephanie Burt: Eesh, subtle incorporation of contemporary queer...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (October 5)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: September 28
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of September 28 “‘God, Guns, Gravy, and Gobble Gobble’” It’s the Fall Books issue. Chock full o’Books. Must-Reads: “Opposing...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "SOMEDAY I HOPE TO BE A WRITER, LIKE YOU," Poems: “Garden” by Melissa Broder: Interesting Garden of Eden poem, perhaps from the...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (September 28)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: September 21
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of September 21 “She was warmer than I expected a bird to be. I could feel her heartbeat. When I was in elementary school, I...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "I’ll help you bury your acorns," Poems: “Driveway” by Stephanie Horvath: Two newcomers this week, first this wonderfully...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (September 21)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: September 14
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of September 7 “We subjectivize the world and grasp at pseudo-philosophical pronouncements because they might contain what we...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "Excuse me. Pardon me. Sorry." Poems: “Worst” by Dorothea Lasky: Enigmatic, playful but also brutal. There are many ways to...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (September 14)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: September 7
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of September 7 “CRUTCHES, CONCRETE MIXERS, HAT PINS, GROIN CLUTCHER, HINGED EYEBALL, Indication of PAIN or INJURY, ICEBERGS and...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "Pre-loved" Poems: “Just Kidding” by Rita Dove: Dove has nothing to prove, but this is a bottom-shelf slug, the conceit already...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (September 7)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: 🏀 The Weekend Special (September 7)
The Weekend SpecialPieces are given up to three KATs (for fiction), Anunobys (for essays), or Brunsons (for random picks). As with restaurant stars, even one...
Last Week's New Yorker Review: August 24 & 31
Last Week’s New Yorker, week of August 24 & 31 “‘BOY DO I NEED HELP VERY MUCH’” The best thing in the magazine this week is “Hidden Life”, the fiction piece...
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement
The Cartoon & Poem Supplement "I just got out of a pretty serious relationship." Poems: “Saint Paul” by Hieu Minh Nguyen: Eesh, do we really need to be...