The New Yorker2022-06-20
4 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN
11 THE TALK OF THE TOWN
Amy Davidson Sorkin on the January 6th hearings;
a boy and the Brooklyn Tower; France’s expat voters;
prime real estate for purple martins; Kevin Morby.
LETTER FROM TEXAS
Stephania Taladrid 16 An Abortion Odyssey
Journeys to out-of-state clinics foreshadow post-Roe life.
SHOUTS & MURMURS
Jay Martel 23 Disappointing Near-Death Experiences
ANNALS OF ART
Louis Menand 24 The Grapefruit Artist
Is Yoko Ono underrated?
A REPORTER AT LARGE
Sheelah Kolhatkar 30 The Perils of Pornhub
Holding adult sites accountable for uploaded content.
PROFILES
Emily Nussbaum 40 Made for Television
The stealth radicalism of TV’s hitmaking couple.
FICTION
André Alexis 52 “Houyhnhnm”
THE CRITICS
ON TELEVISION
Doreen St. Félix 59 “The Staircase.”
BOOKS
Laura Miller 61 James Patterson’s “James Patterson.”
63 Briefly Noted
Katy Waldman 64 Tom Perrotta revives Tracy Flick.
POP MUSIC
Kelefa Sanneh 67 Hailey Whitters and the clout of country-music radio.
MUSICAL EVENTS
Alex Ross 70 Germany’s enviable operatic infrastructure.
THE THEATRE
Alexandra Schwartz 72 “The Bedwetter.”
POEMS
Mary Karr 46 “O”
Henri Cole 57 “Figs”
COVER
Elizabeth Colomba “157 Years of Juneteenth”
DRAWINGS Bruce Eric Kaplan, P. C. Vey, David Sipress, Pia Guerra and Ian Boothby, Roz Chast,
Jason Adam Katzenstein, Frank Cotham, Anjali Chandrashekar, Christopher Weyant, Harry Bliss and Steve Martin,
Sofia Warren, Lonnie Millsap, Ali Solomon, Lars Kenseth SPOTS Iván Bravo
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