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    Jul 27

    Inside this week’s issue of The New Yorker:

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  2. 20 minutes ago

    New, socially distant ways to celebrate the summer.

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  3. 35 minutes ago

    The characters in ’s new fiction have “learned by doing, and trying, and failing, and failing again, and fucking things up into some semblance of joy, and attempting to reconjure that joy in whatever form that they can.”

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  4. 53 minutes ago

    The creation of the D.H.S. marked a shift in the way that Americans think and talk about the country, and about people: the nation used to protect itself against other nations, but now it had to fear individuals.

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    With a reading list ranging from W. E. B. Du Bois to Kendrick Lamar, a remote class teaches Philadelphia teens how to express their frustration with society—including, in some cases, their schools.

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    “I think that cinema was always so successful because it replicated this dream state,” Richard Linklater said. “Dark room, totally immersed. The lights would come up, and I forgot who I was for the last two hours.”

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  7. 2 hours ago

    How are you doing? Probably better than these famous isolators.

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    In January, Nneka Ogwumike helped negotiate a historic agreement for the W.N.B.A.'s players' union. A couple of months later, she played a central role in deciding how to start the season during a pandemic. On the first night, she didn't miss a shot.

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  9. 3 hours ago

    "Mercifully, I had no idea it was going to be 40 years," John Williams said, about scoring the "Star Wars" saga. "I was not a youngster when I started, and I feel, in retrospect, enormously fortunate to have had the energy to be able to finish it.”

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  10. 3 hours ago

    The Borowitz Report: A new poll shows Joe Biden beating Donald Trump by a whopping 31 per cent among voters who call continuing to exist the issue that is most important to them.

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    "My mom has been a server at Red Lobster since Ronald Reagan served as President," Zach Zimmerman writes. The location where she works is near Myrtle Beach, in South Carolina, where coronavirus cases skyrocketed after an aggressive reopening.

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    "A lot of people were wrong about Trump in 2016, but it’s hard to find somebody more wrong than I was,” the G.O.P. strategist Stuart Stevens says.

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  13. 4 hours ago

    ., from 2017: "President Trump is guilty of yet another Very Illegal Thing. It is similar to all the previous Very Illegal Things, but somehow Even Worse."

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    Watching the commemoration of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide from the U.S.—a country so divided and dysfunctional that it is unable to effectively respond to the coronavirus—the issues of denialism took on new meaning, writes.

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  15. 5 hours ago

    Incels tend to direct hatred at things they think they desire; they are obsessed with female beauty but despise makeup as a form of fraud.

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  16. 5 hours ago

    “My dad’s been motivating me,” Vidal said. “He wants me to continue with school. That’s what he wants, so that’s what I’m gonna do.”

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  17. 5 hours ago

    Across the city, Black and Latino New Yorkers are dying at the twice the rate of their white neighbors, partly due to the fact that most of the city’s essential workers are African-American and Latinos.

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  18. 5 hours ago

    His father returned home in April, but was still recovering.

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  19. 5 hours ago

    He started working a couple of days a week, sometimes staying late, and then waking up late, tired, missing his first online classes of the morning.

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    When his father called him from the hospital with instructions on how to handle the family’s finances, Vidal grew scared.

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  21. 5 hours ago

    In late March, Vidal’s father got sick with COVID-19 and was admitted to the hospital. As his father’s condition worsened, Vidal became worried.

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