The New Yorker

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Hang it up, Tom
The once massively cool Tom Wolfe is trying to secure his legacy, but his new book doesn't pass the acid test.
Roger Angell
Long before he started writing about baseball for the New Yorker he was a fan of the game, and he has never been afraid to show it.
Interview with the heretic
Renata Adler says she's proven that she didn't defame Judge Sirica, so how come the media still doesn't believe her?
The media minuet
Spring is here. And so is the meeting of media moguls, mavens -- and the National Magazine Awards.
From household saint to social pariah
In Sunday's New York Times Magazine, Martha Stewart let it slip that the real reason she's leaving Westport, Conn., is because she's lonely.
"Joe Gould's Secret"
Stanley Tucci and Ian Holm face off as a New Yorker writer and the loopy Greenwich Village street character he turned into a celebrity -- with devastating results.
Everybody loves Ted
The crowd goes wild for Ted Turner at the Radio and Television News Directors Foundation annual banquet and celebration of the First Amendment. The world is indeed full of wonders. Plus! Jennifer Love Hewitt's secret clerical obsession.
Idea epidemics
In "The Tipping Point," Malcolm Gladwell makes a valuable contribution to the literature of contagion. But is it worth its $1 million advance?
Esquire redux
The monthly sweeps five National Magazine Award nominations, but its resurrection is still a work in progress.
Janet Malcolm
In her relentless pursuit of the truth she's left a few bodies in her wake, but isn't that part of a journalist's job?
Childproofing
The New Yorker cartoonist picks five books you'd better hide from the kids.
Letters to the editor
Vive Laetitia Casta, busty symbol of France! Plus: Oxygen sucks the intellectual air out of women's television; just say no to the war on drugs.
Brother knows best
Dave Eggers talks, with some reluctance, about the staggering work of being a genius parent.
The New Yorker -- the home game
Do you have what it takes to be us?
Turning out the lights on the old New Yorker
Was it Utopia? Camelot? Paradise? Or does the possibility exist that, as fine as it once was, it was still just a magazine?
Readers' choice at the New Yorker
A Valentine's-themed bash honors the magazine's book-award winners, chosen by its readers -- well, sort of.
"Nobrow" by John Seabrook and "No Logo" by Naomi Klein
A self-revealing reflection on the sick fixations of the media elite stalls out. Is a guerrilla war enough to wake them up?
Edward Gorey
No one sheds light on darkness from quite the same perspective as this Cape Cod specialist in morbid, fine-lined jocularity.
From the New Yorker to the rez
Former "Talk of the Town" reporter Ian Frazier talks about hanging out with the Oglala Sioux.
Scandal sucking and rumor ducking
Author Jeffrey Toobin tells of a "rockin' ride," a "perverted doughboy" and the thing that Paula Jones "just won't do"; Twisted Sister doesn't wanna rock with John Rocker. Plus: Whitney Houston -- one toke over the luau?
Seymour Hersh
The man who broke the story of Vietnam's My Lai massacre is still the hardest-working muckraker in the journalism business.
Critics pounce on New Yorker tell-all
Errors and dish abound in Renata Adler tirade.
Ally McSqueal?
Nell and Cage: Crack team. Is she experienced? Bonnie Raitt spills all. Plus: The King and I -- Carter and Presley, together again.
Updike and Parini trade slaps on review pages
Dueling men of letters fail to reveal conflict of interest.
Tina fires back
The most controversial editor in the history of American magazines slams her critics, defends her business acumen and says Talk will probably be her last magazine.
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