David Remnick appears in the following:
Robert Caro on the Fall of New York
Friday, May 04, 2018
With a historian’s thoroughness and a novelist’s elegance, the biographer Robert Caro chronicles two masters’ use and abuse of power.
Robert Caro on the Fall of New York, and Glenn Close on Complicated Characters
Friday, May 04, 2018
The biographer and the actress talk about the challenges of portraying difficult and powerful people.
Apocalypse Prepping, on a Budget
Tuesday, May 01, 2018
Patricia Marx on how the other half prepares for the end of the world; and Nick Offerman on the right to bear weapons of mass destruction.
ICE Comes to a Small Town in Tennessee
Friday, April 27, 2018
After the owner of a meat-packing plant didn’t pay his taxes, ninety-seven immigrants and an entire community paid the price. Plus, America after Harvey Weinstein.
Shopping for the Apocalypse, and ICE in Tennessee
Friday, April 27, 2018
Patricia Marx tries “prepping” on a budget, and a conservative community comes to terms with what tough immigration means.
James Comey Makes His Case to America
Friday, April 20, 2018
Bitterly resented by supporters of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump alike, the former FBI director tells his side of the story.
David Remnick on Comey's New Book
Friday, April 20, 2018
David Remnick discusses his interview with former FBI director James Comey.
A Trans Woman Finds Her True Face Through Surgery
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Hormone therapy couldn’t change the characteristically male bone structure of a trans woman’s face, so she underwent facial feminization surgery.
Pope Francis the Disruptor
Friday, April 13, 2018
In a new book, the conservative columnist Ross Douthat compares the progressive Pope Francis to Donald Trump—no compliment intended.
Pope Francis the Disruptor, and the New Law of Baseball
Friday, April 13, 2018
A critic of the pontiff explains why he is surprisingly like Donald Trump, and minor league ballplayers struggle for a living wage.
Frank Oz on Miss Piggy’s Secret Backstory and Jim Henson’s Legacy
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Frank Oz looks back on some of his most iconic roles, and Naomi Fry shares three Internet treasures.
Emma González at Home, and a Crown Prince Abroad
Friday, April 06, 2018
The teenage leader of #NeverAgain takes on the fight for gun control. And the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia launches a political charm offensive.
Emma González at Home, and a Crown Prince Abroad
Friday, April 06, 2018
A teenage leader of #NeverAgain continues the fight for gun control. And the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia launches a political charm offensive.
How Not to Write a Caption
Tuesday, April 03, 2018
On the Tumblr blog “Shitty New Yorker Cartoon Captions,” two guys craft wrong-headed, vulgar, and hilariously inappropriate submissions to the weekly contest.
John Thompson vs. American Justice
Friday, March 30, 2018
John Thompson was nearly executed for crimes he didn’t commit. His case raises a question: when prosecutors hold all the cards, can any defendant get a fair trial?
John Thompson vs. American Justice
Friday, March 30, 2018
John Thompson was nearly executed for crimes he didn’t commit. His case raises a question: when prosecutors hold all the cards, can any defendant get a fair trial?
The American Bombs Falling on Yemen
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
At a funeral in Sana’a, a Saudi plane dropping American bombs took the life of a man who might have helped bring peace.
Account Settings
Monday, March 26, 2018
In "Account Settings," David Remnick reports on Cambridge Analytica and a moral reckoning in Silicon Valley.
Scott Pruitt, the “Originalist” at the E.P.A.
Friday, March 23, 2018
Scott Pruitt made his name as a tormentor of the Environmental Protection Agency, repeatedly suing the agency. Then Trump appointed him to run it.
The American Bombs Falling on Yemen
Friday, March 23, 2018
At a funeral in Sana’a, a Saudi plane dropping American bombs took the life of a man who might have made peace. Plus; a look at Scott Pruitt, the E.P.A. nemesis who runs Trump’s E.P.A.
