David Remnick appears in the following:
Roger Federer Opens Up
Friday, August 23, 2019
On the eve of his nineteenth U.S. Open, the tennis master sits down with David Remnick. Plus, Jia Tolentino on the corrosiveness of the Internet.
Derren Brown’s Big Secret
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
One of the top magic performers in the world, Derren Brown acquired his talent for misdirection in childhood, as he struggled to find ways to conceal what he thought was a big secret.
Maggie Gyllenhaal on “The Deuce” and #MeToo
Friday, August 16, 2019
The actress talks about playing a sex worker in HBO’s porn-industry drama, and about how #MeToo highlighted the compromises that all women are asked to make.
Maggie Gyllenhaal on “The Deuce,” and the Illusionist Derren Brown
Friday, August 16, 2019
The actress discusses her character’s journey from street walker to director. Plus: a magic performer reveals his secrets to success.
Ian Frazier Among the Drone Racers
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The New Yorker’s Ian Frazier, holding on for dear life, looks at the birth of a new sport: high-speed drone racing.
Words and Wounds
Monday, August 12, 2019
President Trump bears out the author’s warnings about the violence of language.
The Rippling Effects of China’s One-Child Policy
Friday, August 09, 2019
Nanfu Wang grew up under China’s one-child policy. But it wasn’t until she became pregnant that she began to question the law.
The Effects of China’s One-Child Policy and a Final Interview with Toni Morrison
Friday, August 09, 2019
A documentarian examines one of the biggest social experiments in history; and Hilton Als talks with the celebrated writer.
Toni Morrison Talks with Hilton Als
Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Toni Morrison on her last novel, writing in the modern era, and how her father shaped her understanding of the world.
Living in the Shadow of Guantánamo, Part 2
Tuesday, August 06, 2019
What do you do when a former Al Qaeda official tries to convert you to Islam?
Living in the Shadow of Guantánamo
Friday, August 02, 2019
The U.S. tortured Mohamedou Salahi and kept him at Guantánamo Bay for fifteen years. He’s no Al Qaeda mastermind, but, even today, he’s virtually a prisoner. Why won’t we let him go?
Living in the Shadow of Guantánamo
Friday, August 02, 2019
The U.S. tortured Mohamedou Salahi and kept him at Guantánamo Bay for fifteen years. He’s no Al Qaeda mastermind, but, even today, he’s virtually a prisoner. Why won’t we let him go?
Summer, By The Book
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
New Yorker writers on some of their favorite summer reads—from a fictional celebrity memoir to three history doorstops to a children’s classic.
Tana French on “The Witch Elm”
Friday, July 26, 2019
The author talks about how she got started, her latest book, and the impact of Ireland’s economic boom and collapse.
Summer, By The Book
Friday, July 26, 2019
New Yorker writers on some of their favorite summer reads—from the perfect poolside thriller to a fictional celebrity memoir to a children’s classic.
Jelani Cobb Talks with the Artist Fahamu Pecou
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
The Atlanta artist launched a poster campaign titled “Fahamu Pecou Is the Shit.” But his works about black male identity are as serious as they are sometimes funny.
Watching the Moon Landing
Friday, July 19, 2019
More than half a billion people watched astronauts walk on the moon. Why do so many people believe it didn’t happen? Plus, three accounts of watching the “giant leap for mankind.”
Watching the Moon Landing
Friday, July 19, 2019
More than half a billion people watched astronauts walk on the moon. Why do so many people today believe the footage was fake? Plus, a visit to Atlanta with artist Fahamu Pecou.
Tom Hanks Reads His Tale of Going to the Moon
Thursday, July 18, 2019
The actor reads “Alan Bean Plus Four,” his short story about a D.I.Y. journey into space.
Carly Rae Jepsen Talks with Amanda Petrusich
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
The singer, who never has writer’s block, crafts songs by the dozen to pick and choose for her albums. She spoke with the New Yorker critic and performed “I Really Like You.”
