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Confessions of an Audiobook Addict

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story As a compulsive reader of physical books, I tend to cue up an audiobook not so much as a sonic counterpart to print but as a portable verbal atmosphere to accompany…

Why Dizziness Is Still a Medical Mystery

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story One morning last August, while making my bed, my entire visual field shifted sharply to the left, as though I were watching a movie and someone had bumped into the projector.…

Someday Robots Will Be Made of Memory

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story                                 This is drawn from “Artificial: A Love Story.” Sourse: newyorker.com Rate this item:1.002.003.004.005.00Submit Rating No…

Why the Internet Isn’t Fun Anymore

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Lately on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, my timeline is filled with vapid posts orbiting the same few topics like water whirlpooling down a drain. Last week, for instance,…

Yonatan Popper’s “Service Changes”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story New Yorkers are, by necessity, used to having their plans upended at the last minute. Anyone who regularly rides the bus or subway knows to be on the lookout for announcements…

Barry Blitt’s “The Race for Office”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Is the U.S.—long thought to be the land of new beginnings—in danger of becoming a sclerotic gerontocracy? “In a declining society, the images of an aging leadership can come to embody…

Goodbye, Hunk of Home

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Goings On

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Molly FischerStaff writer You’re reading the Goings On newsletter, a guide to what we’re watching, listening to, and doing this week. Sign up to receive it in your in-box. September, that…