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The Mail
The New Yorker,
Readers respond to Emma Green’s piece about New York’s teacher-certification requirements, Jackson Arn’s review of “Manet/Degas,” and Anthony Lane’s review of “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
A Coder Considers the Waning Days of the Craft
Coding has always felt to me like an endlessly deep and rich domain. Now I find myself wanting to write a eulogy for it.
“The Keep,” by Christian Wiman
Poetry by Christian Wiman: “They made a place they made of pain / exacting the center of the misty city.”
The Sphere and Michael Heizer’s “City,” Reviewed: Two Paths for Immersion
The concept has become ubiquitous in art and entertainment. But is it about capturing our attention—or deceiving it?
Sheila Heti Reads “According to Alice”
The author reads her story from the November 20, 2023, issue of the magazine.
Why the Godfather of A.I. Fears What He’s Built
Geoffrey Hinton has spent a lifetime teaching computers to learn. Now he worries that artificial brains are better than ours.
Dear Parents
Shouts & Murmurs by Claire Friedman and Max Feldman: Everyone is going to get pink eye eventually! And at Kinderkids Nursery School your child might even pick up a case of pirate’s gastroenteritis. Rest assured that we’ll keep you posted.
Dressing Malcolm X (and a Chorus of Time Travellers)
Dede Ayite, the costume designer for the Metropolitan Opera’s biographical production, drew inspiration from Miss Universe and Cameroonian royals.