The New Yorker

Founded in 1925, The New Yorker publishes the best writers of its time and has received more National Magazine Awards than any other magazine, for its groundbreaking reporting, authoritative analysis, and creative inspiration. The New Yorker takes readers beyond the weekly print magazine with the web, mobile, tablet, social media, and signature events. The New Yorker is at once a classic and at the leading edge.

Contributors

The Mail: The Mail

Goings On About Town: This Week

Goings On About Town: Television

Tables for Two: Casa Margaritas • 247-63 Jericho Turnpike, Queens

Comment: Democracy Calling

Retrospective: Modern Family

Test Kitchen: Close Shave

The Pictures: Art’s Sake

Sketchpad: Even Worse Variations

Annals of Education: The Citadel • Hillsdale College’s battle for the soul of American education.

Shouts & Murmurs: Upstate Fantasy

Onward and Upward with the Arts: Young and Restless • Michael R. Jackson writes a soap-opera musical.

A Reporter at Large: The Fog • Adoptees reckon with the secrets of the adoption industry and its emotional cost.

Poems: Morning Song

Sketchbook: Prosperous All the Way

Fiction: The Ferry

Poems: Loss

Books: Blasted • The I.R.A., the Brits, and a bomb that shook the nations.

Books: It’s Not That Deep • How Preston Sturges found life on the surface.

Books: Briefly Noted

The Theatre: Familiar Haunts • A sonically thrilling revival of “Sweeney Todd” on Broadway.

The Current Cinema: Outliers • “Joyland” and “Acidman.”

CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A moderately challenging puzzle.