David Remnick

Two leaders of the progressive left discuss the election and what a Biden Presidency should look like. Plus, the fierce electoral battle in Florida, the largest of the swing states.

Oregon has a unique history of white-supremacist violence. Today’s far-right extremists have made the liberal bastion of Portland their battleground.

Dr. Fauci, discusses his career as a lightning rod for criticism of public health. And the creator of “The Forty-Year-Old Version” talks rap, theatre, and film.

The novelist’s fourth book in her series about Gilead, Iowa, concerns a disgraced ne’er-do-well facing a new predicament: he is in love. Plus, Douglas Stuart on fashion and fiction.

The cartoonist’s political awakening inspired a new show on Hulu. And, at home with a newborn, the writer and voracious cultural critic recommends a book, a record, and a reality show.

Jaime Harrison, a Democrat who’s never held elected public office, is running to unseat a G.O.P. power broker. What’s his strategy? Plus, a review of the boom in Trump literature.

The writer and filmmaker’s third darkly comic feature contains both “silly heist stuff” and a tragically failed family. Plus, David Remnick honors Roger Angell on his centennial.

New Yorker political writers cover the numerous risks to the election: some quite real, and some that could be self-fulfilling prophecies.

The music critic Alex Ross teases out Wagner’s huge and vexed influence on the twentieth century—in music, film, politics and more.

During the Civil War, some men in Maryland’s Talbot County fought on the side of slavery. Now a small town struggles with the statue that honors them, and with the meaning of history.

A celebrated science-fiction author grapples with her genre’s deep legacy of racism, and the historian talks about how the polio vaccine changed the world.

In the new film, the actress’s role is no big stretch: a smart, funny New Yorker so angered by a MAGA hat that she winds up in police custody. (This segment contains adult language.)

The historian, author of a four-volume history of modern conservatism, addresses the question of whether Trump is an aberration or a continuation.