Weather
Satire from The Borowitz Report
Extraterrestrials Admit Responsibility for Unidentified Objects but Claim They Were Only Monitoring Weather
The revelation appeared in an official statement released to the American media by an organization calling itself the Intergalactic Command Force.
News
Daily Cartoon: Friday, January 27th
“I stay warm with a fiery rage, the flames of which are fanned by reading the news.”
Cover Story
Pascal Campion’s “Daybreak”
The artist discusses creativity, solitude, and certain slants of light.
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Friday, September 30th
“I just love it when my wine preference changes color with the season.”
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Thursday, September 29th
“The city is so quiet in the two weeks between people complaining about it being too hot and being too cold.”
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Monday, September 26th
“It was a rainy spring and a dry summer, so the fall foliage should be earlier or later or better or worse than usual.”
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Monday, August 15th
“Well, the forecast shows a heat wave in our first week, heavy rains in the second, some hail the following week, and a snowstorm at our final destination.”
Fiction
Call Me Ishmael
“There was no woman, there was a corner, and a corner was no place for a woman to stand, any more than a decent house was any place for her to live.”
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Friday, June 10th
“It’s a beautiful day, so I’m going to sit outside with my book and think about everything else I should be doing.”
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Monday, May 30th
“After spending the winter romanticizing good weather, I can’t help feeling vaguely disappointed.”
Daily Cartoon
Daily Cartoon: Thursday, February 17th
A rare and wonderful occasion—though not without caveats.
Persons of Interest
The Man Who Predicted Climate Change
In the nineteen-sixties, Syukuro Manabe drew a graph that foretold our world today—and what’s to come.
A Reporter at Large
Los migrantes que van tras los pasos de los desastres climáticos
Un grupo cada vez mayor de operarios persigue huracanes e incendios forestales del mismo modo que los trabajadores agrícolas siguen tras las cosechas, tercerizados por grandes empresas de recuperación de desastres y enfrentándose a la explotación, las lesiones y la muerte.
A Reporter at Large
The Migrant Workers Who Follow Climate Disasters
A growing group of laborers is trailing hurricanes and wildfires the way farmworkers follow crops, contracting for big disaster-recovery firms, and facing exploitation, injury, and death.
Annals of a Warming Planet
Seventy-Two Hours Under the Heat Dome
A chronicle of a slow-motion climate disaster that became one of Oregon’s deadliest calamities.