Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Culture

The Unlikely Reign of “Choosin’ Texas”

Ella Langley’s chart-topping lament is about what everyone wants to do in mid-August: give in and let go. Source link

The Wealth and Glam of “The Hamptons” Looks Almost Quaint

The documentary consists of a collection of short vignettes, arranged according to summer’s chronological unfolding, and features a cast of recurring characters. There’s the longtime police lieutenant, and the local career fishermen, and the seafood caterers, and the...

Bernie Sanders Takes on Data Centers

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.The data centers that power artificial intelligence are being built at a rampant...

“The Hobbler,” by Ingeborg Bachmann

Maybe there’s still hope for a new morning, for clouds that cluster like ripe grapes which, when squeezed, will release from the heavens the sweet streams of enchanted days. Source link

POTUS on the Move | The New Yorker

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Could “Fast” Be, at Long Last, Rob Tregenza’s Breakout Film?

This summary does an injustice to the originality and the sophistication of Tregenza’s way with narrative form. The tale unfolds in many time frames—Sterling’s memory-fraught quest for speed, the troubles of her early adulthood, even echoes of chidhood—which...

Where Wild Things Go | The New Yorker

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The Pyrrhic Victories of “House of the Dragon”

Season 3 of the “Game of Thrones” prequel ends with yet more bloodshed—and less of the charm that’s made Westeros worth visiting. Source link

My Birthright

When you immigrate, certain bands of cultural experience go dark. Is that why I can’t stop writing about where I’m from? Source link

Sam Smith on Their New Album, “Hazel Eyes”

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.Sam Smith burst onto the music scene in 2014 with their début album,...
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We Tested 13 Slow Cookers, and Only One Is Worth Buying (2026)

What we love: The Cuisinart Cook Central is a simple and well-designed slow cooker that produced batch after...
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