10 posts tagged ‘Culture / 2023 in Review’
The 2024 Primaries That Weren’t
The New Yorker,
The 2024 Presidential primary season officially begins with next week’s Iowa caucuses, but the race for the Republican nomination is already in its home stretch.
Can Slowness Save Us?
A growing body of literature champions the idea that rest is revolutionary. Is slowing down the answer to what ails us, or just the latest trend we’re being sold?
The Year of the Female Creep
In novels from “The Guest” to “Biography of X,” vaguely menacing wallflowers took center stage.
The Year We Stopped Being Able to Pretend About Trump
The story of 2023 wasn’t the search for another Republican leader—but the Party’s embrace of the one it already has.
The Year of the Orca
A group of killer whales ramming boats in the Strait of Gibraltar this summer launched a tidal wave of cheeky projection from would-be marine biologists.
An Exhausting Year in (and Out of) the Office
After successive waves of post-pandemic change, worn-out knowledge workers need a fresh start.
The U.N. Announces the Hottest Year
The climate heated up, but clean energy did, too.
Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons in 2023
The gags that got the Internet laughing, and liking, the most in the past year.