All posts by New Yorkerest

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.

High Maintenance

May 16, 2016

Uninvent This
High Maintenance
by Mary Karr

The Model American

May 9, 2016

The Political Scene
The Model American
Melania Trump is the exception to her husband’s nativist politics.

by Lauren Collins

Madness

May 2, 2016

A Reporter at Large
Madness
In Florida prisons, mentally ill inmates have been tortured, driven to suicide, and killed by guards.

by Eyal Press

The Assad Files

April 18, 2016

A Reporter at Large
The Assad Files
Capturing the top-secret documents that tie the Syrian regime to mass torture and killings.

by Ben Taub

The Tasting-Menu Initiative

April 4, 2016

Letter from La Paz
The Tasting-Menu Initiative
Can a restaurant for the rich benefit the poor?

by Carolyn Kormann

Exporting Jihad

March 28, 2016

A Reporter at Large
Exporting Jihad
The Arab Spring has given Tunisians the freedom to act on their unhappiness.

by George Packer

The Go-Between

March 21, 2016

A Reporter at Large
The Go-Between
The Mexican actress who dazzled El Chapo.

by Robert Draper

The List

March 14, 2016

Annals of Justice
The List
When juveniles are found guilty of sexual misconduct, the sex-offender registry can be a life sentence.

by Sarah Stillman

The Bidding War

March 7, 2016

A Reporter at Large
The Bidding War
How a young Afghan military contractor became spectacularly rich.

by Matthieu Aikins

The Scold

February 29, 2016

Profiles
The Scold
Mr. Money Mustache’s retirement (sort of) plan.

by Nick Paumgarten