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The Art of the New Yorker Cover

The Art of the New Yorker Cover 13

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Since 1925, each issue of The New Yorker has been published with its own singular work of art, presented without the headlines or photography typical of magazine covers. What gives the…

The Art of the Crossword

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Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story How do you build a crossword? In this hour-long seminar, the puzzle constructors Natan Last and Robyn Weintraub provide a hands-on guide, detailing how to curate word lists, use software to…

Curtains for Ben Folds?

Curtains for Ben Folds? 17

The National Symphony Orchestra’s artistic advisor embodies everything mediocre about the Kennedy Center. Credit: EQRode/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When I saw President Donald Trump’s announcement on Friday that he is cleaning house at the Kennedy…

Breaking the String of Jewels

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The Reagan National Airport crash was decades in the making. Credit: Ceri Breeze/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… When I was a child growing up in Northern Virginia, a favorite summer evening activity in my family was…

Doggone It

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President Trump doesn’t need a canine companion. Americans should learn from his example. Credit: Bildengater Zoonar GmbH/Shutterstock Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player… Through executive orders and rhetorical bluster, Donald Trump has set about undoing many of the…