Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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Jim Jarmusch’s Ironically Optimistic Family Movie

Also: Graciela Iturbide’s tranquil photographs of Mexico, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson in “Song Sung Blue,” the coke-rap of Clipse, and more. Source link

A Year of Listening Beyond the Algorithm

My habit of seeking out new music began with a few strokes of good luck. I grew up in a college town in the early to mid-nineties, during one of the golden eras of college radio. I spent...

What to Read Before Your Trip to Atropia

“Pastoralia,” the title story in this collection, is about two people who work in a theme park, pretending to be cavemen. Like in “Atropia,” the main character is completely obsessed with maintaining authenticity, and is deeply frustrated by...

“Avatar: Fire and Ash” Mostly Treads Water

Got all that? Good. “Avatar: Fire and Ash” is many things: a lengthy demo reel for the latest sophistications in performance-capture technology, for which we can credit the ever more lifelike quality of the Na’vi characters, and the...

Affordable Camping Made Easy

Published December 15, 2025 09:21AMMore than 50 years ago, a boom in outdoor recreation spread across the country, and camping became one of the defining experiences for families and friends in America. Since 1962, KOA has supported this...

Memory Speaks in “Marjorie Prime” and “Anna Christie”

Helen Shaw reviews “Marjorie Prime,” with June Squibb, Cynthia Nixon, and Danny Burstein, Source link

Teen Rebellion Immortalized, Through the Eyes of Chris Steele-Perkins

The British photographer Chris Steele-Perkins died, in September, at the age of seventy-eight, after a groundbreaking and globe-spanning career, leaving behind a catalogue that ranges from images of war-torn Afghanistan during the mid- to late nineties to scenes...

Poetry as a Cistern for Love and Loss

Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You ListenSign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox.Gabrielle Calvocoressi’s most recent collection, “The New Economy,” was a finalist...

What the Warner Bros. Sale Means for the Art of Movies

The business outlook remained bleak, of course. Throughout the nineteen-sixties, amid vast social and generational changes, the studios, many still under their longtime executives, struggled to keep pace, and Hollywood continued to face declining attendance, from thirty million...

How the Kennedy Center Has Been Transformed by Trumpism

Employees told me that the new hires “don’t understand the basic vocabulary” of arts administration. They have questions. Things like, what is “capacity”? What is an “arena show”? What is a “backline”? What is “stage left”? What is...
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8 Pro Chefs Share the Knives They Use in Their Restaurants

Sneak into the back of any good restaurant and look around. Ninety-nine percent of the tools and cookware...
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