The New Yorker2022-04-18
4 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN
11 THE TALK OF THE TOWN
Amy Davidson Sorkin on confirming Justice Jackson;
graft art; in need of a name; Trump iambs; so smooth.
AMERICAN CHRONICLES
Elizabeth Kolbert 16 Testing the Waters
Can a Florida lake protect itself by way of a lawsuit?
SHOUTS & MURMURS
Jessi Klein 21 Things I Don’t Have Room for as a Mother
ANNALS OF COMMUNICATIONS
Sam Knight 22 London Calling
How the BBC came to dominate the British airwaves.
LETTER FROM KYIV
Masha Gessen 26 The Memorial
Remembering a 1941 massacre as a new war rages.
COMIC STRIP
Victoria Lomasko and Joe Sacco 36 “Collective Shame”
PERSONAL HISTORY
Tad Friend 40 Men of Letters
A father and son compete over telling the family story.
FICTION
Sheila Heti 48 “Just a Little Fever”
THE CRITICS
A CRITIC AT LARGE
Claudia Roth Pierpont 55 Winslow Homer’s depictions of a divided America.
BOOKS
59 Briefly Noted
Louis Menand 63 Historians and the writing of history.
MUSICAL EVENTS
Alex Ross 66 The Los Angeles Master Chorale’s transcendent sound.
POP MUSIC
Amanda Petrusich 68 The aching glamour of Orville Peck’s “Bronco.”
THE THEATRE
Alexandra Schwartz 70 Singing suffragists take to the stage in “Suffs.”
THE CURRENT CINEMA
Anthony Lane 72 “Paris, 13th District,” “Ambulance.”
POEMS
Victoria Chang 32 From “The Trees Witness Everything”
Ellen Bass 51 “As Long as She Likes”
COVER
Nicole Rifkin “On the Corner”
DRAWINGS Michael Maslin, Jeremy Nguyen, Mads Horwath, Kaamran Hafeez and
Helene Parsons, Lonnie Millsap, Benjamin Schwartz, Mick Stevens, Teresa Burns Parkhurst, Roz Chast,
Ellis Rosen, Bruce Eric Kaplan, P. C. Vey, Jonathan Rosen SPOTS Antonio Giovanni Pinna
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