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The New Museum Returns, but Humans Are Left Behind
The New Museum knows that most viewers will be of two minds about “New Humans: Memories of the Future,” a blockbuster exhibition meant to crown the museum’s reopening after...
Kanye West Makes a Record for the A.I. Era
Over the years, Ye has amassed perhaps the most obsessive fan base in all of hip-hop, and some of them have carefully charted the evolution of the tracks on...
The Ample Rewards of Ben Lerner’s Slender New Novel
But it isn’t just the narrator making free with his sources. Thomas bears a resemblance to, among others, Alexander Kluge, the acclaimed author, philosopher, and filmmaker, who was also...
How I Became a Filmmaker
When I graduated from Oberlin, a year later, I decided that the best use of my limited income from babysitting would be to rent a hundred-and-fifty-square-foot “studio” a story...
How Arsenio Hall Captured the Culture
“The audience went crazy,” Hank Moorehouse says.Later, a fire at Hall’s grandmother’s house would destroy most of his magic act. But Moorehouse proved prescient: Hall followed his advice all...
Torbjørn Rødland Touches the Romantic and the Profane
Rødland’s new show, which is currently on view at the David Kordansky Gallery in Chelsea, finds him experimenting with a fresh set of tools and unearthing old, unseen work....
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In “Yes,” an Israeli Filmmaker Charges Israel with Self-Satisfied Brutality
That delirious excess befits the essence of Lapid’s method, which is a fusion of fiction with indigestibly and irreducibly nonfictional elements. That method was also evident in his previous...
John Lithgow on the Controversial Authors Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.The new play “Giant,”...
“Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat” and Age of the Prestige Prank Show
Three years ago, the quasi-scripted comedy “Jury Duty,” an unassuming offering on the now defunct streaming service Freevee, became a social-media sensation through its particular brand of gentle brazenness....
7 reasons “follow your passion” is dangerous advice for entrepreneurs
If you’ve spent any time around startup content, you’ve heard it: follow your passion. It sounds inspiring, almost like a permission slip to build something meaningful. But if you’re...
