The New Yorker2022-01-24
4 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN
11 THE TALK OF THE TOWN
Dhruv Khullar on understanding Omicron;
incarcerated artists; country-club controversy;
Bill Bradley’s one-man show; recess for adults.
DEPT. OF TECHNOLOGY
Sue Halpern 18 Flying Aces
Aerial combat meets artificial intelligence.
SHOUTS & MURMURS
David Kamp 25 Wirecutter: The Best Partner
LIFE AND LETTERS
Alex Ross 26 Behind the Mask
The magic of Thomas Mann.
A REPORTER AT LARGE
Patrick Radden Keefe 32 The Bounty Hunter
What drives whistle-blowers to act?
ANNALS OF JUSTICE
Eren Orbey 46 Fault Lines
Forgiving the most personal crimes.
FICTION
Arthur Krystal 54 “What’s the Deal, Hummingbird?”
THE CRITICS
A CRITIC AT LARGE
Kathryn Schulz 58 Bambi before the Disney classic.
BOOKS
63 Briefly Noted
Blair McClendon 65 Lorraine Hansberry’s struggle.
POP MUSIC
Amanda Petrusich 70 John Mellencamp, older and realer.
ON TELEVISION
Doreen St. Félix 72 “The Righteous Gemstones.”
POEMS
Donika Kelly 38 “Sixteen Center”
T. R. Hummer 50 “My Mother in Bardo”
COVER
George Booth “Around the Clock”
DRAWINGS Jason Adam Katzenstein, Maddie Dai, Carolita Johnson, P. C. Vey, Tom Chitty, Mike Twohy,
Frank Cotham, Roz Chast, William Haefeli, E. S. Glenn, Lonnie Millsap, Liana Finck, Zoe Si, Sarah Akinterinwa,
Joseph Dottino, Benjamin Schwartz, Caitlin Cass SPOTS Antonio Giovanni Pinna
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