David Remnick, The New Yorker

David Remnick

The New Yorker

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Past articles by David:

Jennifer Egan on a Solution for Homelessness

We could house most of the homeless, if we had the will. Also: Naomi Klein on what a case of mistaken identity says about our fragile society; and listening to Taylor Swift in prison. → Read More

A Master Class with David Grann

On the Political Scene podcast, David Remnick interviews David Grann about turning his nonfiction book “The Wager” into a movie directed by Martin Scorsese. → Read More

David Grann on Turning Best-Sellers Into Movies

The author of “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “The Wager” on his reporting process and adapting his work to the screen. Plus, Richard Brody makes the case for keeping your DVDs. → Read More

Bob Woodward Discusses His Trump Tapes

The legendary journalist has chronicled the White House going back to Nixon. He knows how to interview Presidents. But, with Donald Trump, Woodward got more than he bargained for. → Read More

No More Souters

On The New Yorker Radio Hour, a special episode from WNYC’s “More Perfect” on how Justice David Souter inspired a backlash that changed the Supreme Court. → Read More

When Writers Go Crackers for Animals

Across nearly a century, The New Yorker’s contributors have created a veritable Noah’s archive of work about their creaturely counterparts. → Read More

How Does Extreme Heat Affect the Body?

During the hottest summer in history, The New Yorker’s Dhruv Khullar undergoes testing in a specialized chamber where researchers monitor the effects of heat on the body. → Read More

“Braiding Sweetgrass,” and a Lesson in Extreme Heat

Parul Sehgal visits Robin Wall Kimmerer, who set out to bridge the gap between Western science and Indigenous teaching. Plus, Dhruv Khullar looks at extreme heat and the body. → Read More

The Mobster Cosplay of Donald Trump

David Remnick on Donald Trump’s resemblance to mobsters and the use of Georgia’s RICO statute in the state’s indictment of him for election interference. → Read More

Talking to Conservatives About Climate Change: The Congressional Climate Caucus

Mariannette Miller-Meeks, an Iowa Republican, feels that the G.O.P. hasn’t engaged enough with this critical issue. But she won’t vote for Democratic bills that “take away choice.” → Read More

Talking to Conservatives About Climate Change

A congressional Republican and the head of the Sierra Club talk about the search for common ground on climate action. Plus, the fiction writer Tessa Hadley. → Read More

Will the End of Affirmative Action Lead to the End of Legacy Admissions?

The U.S. Education Secretary, Miguel Cardona, and the New Yorker contributor Jeannie Suk Gersen on the movement to end legacy admissions—and the larger problem of equity in college acceptance. → Read More

The Future of Legacy Admissions, and a Conversation with Esmeralda Santiago

The U.S. Education Secretary, Miguel Cardona, and the contributor Jeannie Suk Gersen on the movement to end legacy admissions. Plus, Santiago speaks with Vinson Cunningham. → Read More

Emily Nussbaum on Country Music’s Culture Wars

On the Political Scene podcast, Emily Nussbaum talks with David Remnick and the singer Adeem the Artist about the increasingly polarized politics of Nashville. → Read More

Emily Nussbaum on the Culture Wars in Country Music

The staff writer talks with David Remnick and the singer Adeem the Artist about the increasingly polarized politics of Nashville. Plus, James McBride on his new novel. → Read More

The New Trump Indictment and the Reckoning Ahead

With the former President still far ahead of the rest of the Republican field, the American electorate is headed for a crucial test. → Read More

How to Buy Forgiveness from Medical Debt

A church bought, and forgave, more than four million dollars in medical debt using small donations collected from the congregation. The staff writer Sheelah Kolhatkar explains how. → Read More

Regina Spektor on “Home, Before and After,” and a Trip to the Boundary Waters

The singer talks to the music critic Amanda Petrusich about her most recent album, and the writer Alex Kotlowitz makes an annual pilgrimage to the northern woods of Minnesota. → Read More

In Israel, a Glimpse of a Trumpian Future

David Remnick on Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, who, like Donald Trump, is willing to undermine the rule of law in order to insure his own political survival. → Read More

Adapting Oppenheimer’s Life Story to Film, with the Biographer Kai Bird

On the Political Scene podcast: Bird’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography was the foundation for Christopher Nolan’s movie “Oppenheimer,” an epic about the father of the atomic bomb. → Read More