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Just the one can't-miss piece from each issue of the New Yorker. All because we know you're busy. And because we're really nice.

The Disrupters

November 20, 2017

Letter from Silicon Valley
The Tech Industry’s Gender-Discrimination Problem
The dramatic imbalance in pay and power has created the conditions for abuse. More and more, women are pushing for change.
by Sheelah Kolhatkar

Conflicting Convictions

November 13, 2017

Annals of Law Enforcement
Conflicting Convictions

In dozens of criminal trials, prosecutors have put the same gun in the hands of more than one defendant.
by Ken Armstrong

Empire of Pain

October 30, 2017

A Reporter at Large
The Family That Built an Empire of Pain

The Sackler dynasty’s ruthless marketing of painkillers has generated billions of dollars—and millions of addicts.
by Patrick Radden Keefe

The Danger of President Pence

October 23, 2017

Letter from Washington
The Danger of President Pence

Trump’s critics yearn for his exit. But Mike Pence, the corporate right’s inside man, poses his own risks.
by Jane Mayer

The Breaking Point

October 16, 2017

A Reporter at Large
The Breaking Point
Will Donald Trump let the Secretary of State do his job?
by Dexter Filkins

The Takeover

October 9, 2017

A Reporter at Large
The Takeover
Guardians can sell the assets and control the lives of senior citizens without their consent—and reap a profit from it.
by Rachel Aviv

Fallen Idol

October 2, 2017

Letter from Myanmar
What Happened to Myanmar’s Human-Rights Icon?
The ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya reveals what the world didn’t understand about Aung San Suu Kyi.
by Hannah Beech

Judy Collins and Stephen Stills’s Old Romance

September 25, 2017

The Musical Life
Judy Collins and Stephen Stills’s Old Romance

The pair on touring together and on their new album, “Everybody Knows.” It’s a collaboration fifty years in the making.
by John Seabrook

The Trials of a Muslim Cop

September 11, 2017

A Reporter at Large
The Trials of a Muslim Cop

Bobby Hadid joined the N.Y.P.D. after 9/11, to protect his new country. But when he questioned the force’s tactics, his life began to erode.
by Rachel Aviv

The Content of No Content

August 28 2017

Modern Times
The Content of No Content
What Big Tech’s monopoly powers mean for our culture.
by Elizabeth Kolbert