The New Yorker2022-06-06
4 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN
11 THE TALK OF THE TOWN
Jelani Cobb on the politics of guns;
the last pay phones standing; cooking for Coachella;
remembering Roger Angell (1920-2022).
DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION
Kathryn Schulz 16 Shipping News
The phenomenon of container loss.
SHOUTS & MURMURS
Ian Frazier 21 Flat
ONWARD AND UPWARD WITH THE ARTS
Amanda Petrusich 22 Ring of Fire
Angel Olsen’s songs of survival.
ANNALS OF JUSTICE
Ken Auletta 28 Harvey Weinstein’s Last Campaign
How the Hollywood producer lost control of the story.
LETTER FROM LOS ANGELES
Dana Goodyear 40 Above the Law
A sheriff ’s department plagued by gangs of deputies.
FICTION
Joshua Ferris 52 “The Boy Upstairs”
THE CRITICS
BOOKS
Hilton Als 57 What Thom Gunn’s letters reveal about the poet’s life.
Thomas Mallon 63 The tales of the spinster novelist Barbara Pym.
65 Briefly Noted
MUSICAL EVENTS
Alex Ross 68 “X” and “Hamlet.”
THE THEATRE
Vinson Cunningham 70 “Fat Ham” and “Who Killed My Father.”
POEMS
Monica Ferrell 33 “Infancy”
António Osório 46 “A Meaning”
COVER
Eric Drooker “Uvalde, May 24, 2022”
DRAWINGS Edward Steed, Liana Finck, Jeremy Nguyen, William Haefeli, Amy Hwang, Mick Stevens, Roz Chast, Lars Kenseth,
Maddie Dai, Asher Perlman, Victoria Roberts, P. C. Vey, Liza Donnelly SPOTS Cari Vander Yacht
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