The New Yorker - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/the_new_yorker/?source=rss&aim=the_new_yorker en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT Rush Limbaugh was right By Gary Kamiya Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/07/15/new_yorker_cartoon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2008/07/15/new_yorker_cartoon/index.html?source=rss The blogosphere's reaction to the New Yorker cover proves that the Bush era has killed a lot of liberals' sense of humor. And that's not funny. Blagojevich for president in 2012? By Vincent Rossmeier Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/21/blagojevich/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/21/blagojevich/index.html?source=rss The former Illinois governor is tanned, rested and ready A Texan health care mystery By Andrew Leonard Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/05/29/texas_health_care_mystery/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/05/29/texas_health_care_mystery/index.html?source=rss What makes the town of McAllen different from the rest of the U.S.? The New Yorker explains John Updike, baseball writer By King Kaufman Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/sports/kaufman/feature/2009/01/27/updike/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/kaufman/feature/2009/01/27/updike/index.html?source=rss It's not what he was known for -- outside diamond circles, anyway -- but the late author penned one of the game's literary gems. Death to death-grip parenting! By Amy Benfer Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2008/11/11/acocella/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2008/11/11/acocella/index.html?source=rss Overparenting may lead to shrunken nervous systems and breakdowns. Didn't think you were getting that along with the SAT prep course, did you? Obama campaign taking revenge? By Justin Jouvenal Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/21/lizza/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/21/lizza/index.html?source=rss There was no space for a New Yorker reporter on the press plane for Obama's overseas trip; some observers believe that may be related to the magazine's controversial cover image. The McCain cartoon satire By Alex Koppelman Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/15/mccain_cartoon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/15/mccain_cartoon/index.html?source=rss A political cartoonist imagines what a satire of John McCain would look like if it were done by the conservative National Review. Lizza defends New Yorker cover By Alex Koppelman Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/14/lizza/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/14/lizza/index.html?source=rss In an appearance on MSNBC's Hardball, the author of the magazine's most recent piece on Barack Obama said, "sometimes you need to hold a mirror up to these absurdities." The Obama cover kerfuffle By Alex Koppelman Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/14/obama_cover/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/07/14/obama_cover/index.html?source=rss The cover of the latest issue of the New Yorker, supposedly a satire of the misconceptions about Barack and Michelle Obama, has set off a firestorm on the Internet. The casino tycoon who loved China By Andrew Leonard Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/07/02/sheldon_adelson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/07/02/sheldon_adelson/index.html?source=rss All that cash the rest of the world is sending to China? Sheldon Adelson, the third-richest American, is recycling it. Uncovering Gertrude and Alice By Christine Smallwood Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/09/27/two_lives/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/09/27/two_lives/index.html?source=rss Janet Malcolm's search for the real Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas exposes some hard truths about the duo and biography itself. Cheers and jeers Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2007/06/11/link_grab_bag/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/audiofile/2007/06/11/link_grab_bag/index.html?source=rss A McCartney profile sparks an online spat, praise for Spoon, free Queens of the Stone Age and more. Big business gets on the healthcare reform bandwagon By Alex Koppelman Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/05/07/healthcare/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/05/07/healthcare/index.html?source=rss A coalition of large businesses comes out for a change in America's healthcare system. New Yorker: Women largely irrelevant in near future By Tracy Clark-Flory Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/04/09/new_yorker/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/04/09/new_yorker/index.html?source=rss The magazine's upcoming "2012" conference disproportionately features male speakers. Why do journalists suddenly love Al Gore? By Joe Conason Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/03/02/al_gore/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/03/02/al_gore/index.html?source=rss After they tempt him into the presidential race, they'll probably try to destroy him again. And he knows it. To hell with all that magazine writing By Page Rockwell Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/22/flanagan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/22/flanagan/index.html?source=rss Caitlin Flanagan is reportedly off the New Yorker staff. We'll try not to gloat too conspicuously. What else we're reading By Carol Lloyd Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/09/what_else/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/11/09/what_else/index.html?source=rss Face lifts, depressed babies, gay politicians and more! A Kuznets curve for H2O? By Andrew Leonard Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/10/24/water/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/10/24/water/index.html?source=rss The New Yorker on water: Gloom, doom and an unexpected trickle of hope. Building a safer pregnancy By Page Rockwell Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/07/21/preeclampsia/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/07/21/preeclampsia/index.html?source=rss Researchers are working to better treat and monitor the high-risk pregnancy condition preeclampsia. The meaning of "pro-life" By Lynn Harris Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/06/21/gorney_on_sd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/06/21/gorney_on_sd/index.html?source=rss A New Yorker piece on South Dakota shows that people on both sides are troubled by the no-exceptions abortion ban. The happy hypocrite By Joan Walsh Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/04/12/flanagan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2006/04/12/flanagan/index.html?source=rss I never cared that Caitlin Flanagan calls herself an at-home mother, even though she's a magazine writer with a staff of helpers. But now she's using her battle with cancer to denounce feminism and extol her traditional virtues -- and I've had it. Impeach Bush By Garrison Keillor Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/03/01/keillor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/03/01/keillor/index.html?source=rss The man was lost and then he was found and now he's more lost than ever -- and he's taking us into the darkness with him. It's time to remove him. The New Yorker's woman problem By Lynn Harris Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/23/newyorker_bylines/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/23/newyorker_bylines/index.html?source=rss The dearth of female bylines should be the talk of the town. How unfunny are Scooter's sex scenes? By Rebecca Traister Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/01/libby_novel/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2005/11/01/libby_novel/index.html?source=rss A blogger rips apart Scooter Libby's erotic novel. Seymour Hersh's alternative history of Bush's war By Mary Jacoby Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:07:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/18/hersh_interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/09/18/hersh_interview/index.html?source=rss The crack investigative reporter tells Salon about a disastrous battle the U.S. brass hushed up, the frightening True Believers in the White House, and how Iran, not Israel, may have manipulated us into war.