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Liana Finck is a cartoonist and an illustrator who has contributed to The New Yorker since 2015. She was a 2023 Guggenheim Fellow and is the author of “How to Baby” and “Mixed Feelings.”
Liana Finck on God and Man and Butt Pillows
The cartoonist joins Emma and Colin to discuss her process, and how to be civil in the big city.
The Front Row
What Pauline Kael Failed to See About Young Film Lovers
The first piece Kael wrote for The New Yorker, “Movies on Television,” suggests why she remains a vexing influence in cinema more than a half century later.
By Richard Brody
Deep State Diaries
“I Am Seeing My Community of Researchers Decimated”
Across the country, the Trump Administration’s assault on public institutions and its cuts to government funding are forcing scientists to abandon their work and the patients who benefit from it.
By E. Tammy Kim
Humor
An A.I.-Generated Article on How to Tell If the Article You’re Reading Is A.I.-Generated
If artificial intelligence wrote it, redundancies won’t be there. I repeat, if artificial intelligence wrote it, redundancies won’t be there.
By Graham Techler
The Lede
The Other Side of Signalgate
The Trump Administration’s extraordinary security breach has elicited shock, amusement, and anger. An eyewitness in Yemen describes what happened when the bombs started to fall.
By Rozina Ali
The Lede
The Trump Show Comes to the Kennedy Center
Can the fifty-four-year-old arts hub weather the next four years?
By Katy Waldman
Open Questions
Will A.I. Save the News?
Artificial intelligence could hollow out the media business—but it also has the power to enhance journalism.
By Joshua Rothman
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