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Can A.I. Treat Mental Illness?

New computer systems aim to peer inside our heads—and to help us fix what they find there.

By Dhruv Khullar

Annals of Higher Education

The End of the English Major

Enrollment in the humanities is in free fall at colleges around the country. What happened?

By Nathan Heller

Q. & A.

Jeffrey Sachs’s Great-Power Politics

The economist discusses what the U.S. gets wrong about Putin and the war in Ukraine.

By Isaac Chotiner

Second Read

The Author Who Brought the Montessori Method to Life in Her Fiction

Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s novels took childhood development seriously, glorying in the daily accumulation of small insights.

By Perri Klass

Books

Battling Corruption in Ukraine—and the U.S.

By James Lardner

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A Double View of the World from Inside Mosques

By M. Z. Adnan

This Week’s Issue

March 6, 2023

Table of Contents »

Puzzles & Games

Name Drop

A quiz that tests your knowledge of notable people, published every weekday.

The Crossword

A puzzle that ranges from lightly to considerably challenging, published every weekday.

The Cryptic Crossword

A weekly puzzle for lovers of wily wordplay.

Caption Contest

We provide a cartoon, you provide a caption.

Spotlight

Annals of Communications

Watching Tucker Carlson for Work

According to Kat Abughazaleh, a researcher at Media Matters for America, “You don’t know Fox News until you are watching it for a job.”

By Clare Malone

The New Yorker Interview

Danielle Deadwyler’s Gravity-Shifting Intensity

The multihyphenate discusses her role in “Till,” her approach to art, ego death, and the retrograde values of the Hollywood system.

By Doreen St. Félix

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The Life and Death of a Ukrainian Photographer

Maksym Levin started documenting war “to become famous.” After seeing conflict up close, his motivations shifted.

By David Kortava

Comment

Sliding Toward a New Cold War

Not since the Berlin Wall fell has the world been cleaved so deeply by the kind of conflict that John F. Kennedy called a “long, twilight struggle.”

By Evan Osnos

The Political Scene

Lori Lightfoot Makes Her Case to Chicago

The embattled mayor—often blamed for the city’s high crime and low morale—has presided over many crises, not all of her own making. Can she win a second term?

By Peter Slevin

Second Read

The Other Blockbuster Royals Memoir

Before there was “Spare,” there was “The Heart Has Its Reasons” (1956), by Wallis Simpson.

By Lauren Collins

The Pictures

MoviePass, Take Two!

Stacy Spikes, whose subscription service relaunched last fall, discusses the takeover that bankrupted it, and being called an “idiot” by Bob Weinstein.

By Sheelah Kolhatkar

Second Read

What a Sixty-Five-Year-Old Book Teaches Us About A.I.

Rereading an oddly resonant—and prescient—consideration of how computation affects learning.

By David Owen

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The Control of Nature

Phosphorus Saved Our Way of Life—and Now Threatens to End It

Fertilizers filled with the nutrient boosted our ability to feed the planet. Today, they’re creating vast and growing dead zones in our lakes and seas.

By Elizabeth Kolbert

A Reporter at Large

The Dystopian Underworld of South Africa’s Illegal Gold Mines

When the country’s mining industry collapsed, a criminal economy grew in its place, with thousands of men searching for leftover gold.

By Kimon de Greef

A Reporter at Large

How the Biggest Fraud in German History Unravelled

The tech company Wirecard was embraced by the German élite. But a reporter discovered that behind the façade of innovation were lies and links to Russian intelligence.

By Ben Taub

Annals of Inquiry

It’s Time to Rethink the Idea of the “Indigenous”

Many groups who identify as Indigenous don’t claim to be first peoples; many who did come first don’t claim to be Indigenous. Can the concept escape its colonial past?

By Manvir Singh

Contributors

Masha Gessen

Dispatch

War as Theatre, at a Private Home in Kharkiv

Kyle Chayka

Infinite Scroll

The Supreme Court Probably Won’t Break the Internet—At Least for Now

Hua Hsu

Profiles

Randall Park Breaks Out of Character

Susan B. Glasser

Letter from Biden’s Washington

Joe Biden’s Showy Defiance of Vladimir Putin

Inkoo Kang

On Television

The Cathartic Pessimism of the “Party Down” Revival

Richard Brody

The Front Row

“Full Time,” Reviewed: A Hectic Thriller of Everyday Life

Benjamin Wallace-Wells

The Political Scene

What Is Ron DeSantis Doing to Florida’s Public Liberal-Arts College?

Joshua Yaffa

Essay

An Anniversary of Destruction, Loss, and Bravery in Ukraine

Daily Cartoon

This week’s cartoons »

“Now that everyone’s stopped masking, it’s harder to tell I’m an asshole.”

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The work of great photographers, past and present.

The New Yorker Documentary

Uncommon perspectives on issues that matter to us now.

The New Yorker Radio Hour

A weekly mix of in-depth interviews, profiles, and more, hosted by David Remnick.

Fiction

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“Snowy Day”

A view of the night sky looking up at a tower in a rainforest. Snow is falling.

By Lee Chang-dong

Illustration by Anuj Shrestha

The guard on duty blocked the woman with his M16. She was slender, one shoulder slanted down as if the suitcase she carried in her hand were too heavy for her. As she spoke to him, the steam of her breath rose up in the cold air. The window of the guard post, which stood like a little tower at the entrance to the base, snapped open. “Hey, what’s she saying?” a staff sergeant called out.Continue reading »

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