New Yorker writers on the highs and lows of the past year.

The group’s supporters remain steadfast in the face of widespread displacement and thousands of deaths.

I find it all very difficult,” the late German-born British artist said, and few painters have done as much to show the ...

Asher Wertheimer was a Jewish tycoon who asked John Singer Sargent to paint him. The results are strange, slippery—and some ...

Endless debate over whether the ending of the composer’s Fifth Symphony represents a capitulation to Soviet demands or a ...

But the memoir is also weirder and wilder than this description implies. The fairy-tale forest evokes a little girl’s ...

In his human form, Algor resembled a mix of George Clooney, Tom Cruise, and a Boeing 747. In his magical form, Algor ...

It took less than twenty-four hours after Trump’s reëlection for young men to take up a slogan that could define the coming ...

Ronan Farrow on new spyware tech. Plus: the Northeast is becoming fire country; what Trump means for Ukraine; and tech enters ...

With a musical return to Oz and a bloody epic of ancient Rome, Hollywood studios double down on blockbuster spectacle.

From the “cozy gaming” trend to a new generation of A.I. companions, our devices are trying to swathe us in a digital and ...

Other Western democracies have been roiled by the use of spyware to target political opponents, activists, journalists, and ...