In a lengthy New Yorker piece published this week, Peter Lanza spoke with Andrew Solomon about why his son Adam Lanza murdered the 26 children and teachers of Sandy Hook Elementary School, his mother Nancy, and ultimately, himself. » 3/10/14 12:10pm 3/10/14 12:10pm

"wer you in zombieland?" "hi man. no. that's jesse eisenberg" Michael Cera takes his weirdo awkward comedy stylings to The New Yorker. » 11/18/13 6:10pm 11/18/13 6:10pm

Kudos to artist Jack Hunter, who came up with this idea, submitted an image to a Tumblr last year and now finds it gracing the new cover of The New Yorker, celebrating the overturn of DOMA. » 6/28/13 11:10am 6/28/13 11:10am

Another day as summer wanes on, another intern lawsuit. Two interns who worked at W Magazine and The New Yorker are suing the publications' parent company, Condé Nast, requesting they be paid back wages, interest and attorneys' fees for the work they performed. » 6/13/13 5:00pm 6/13/13 5:00pm

Last week Japanese pop star Minami Minegishi, 20, one of the members of the popular girl group AKB48, shaved her head and filmed a tearful apology video to fans (since made private) after she was caught leaving her boyfriend's house on the morning of January 17th. One of the rules of the supergroup, which features 90… » 2/10/13 3:00pm 2/10/13 3:00pm

Two months before the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute show dedicated to Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada opens, the New Yorker's Judith Thurman has a lengthy story about the show. It appears Thurman didn't get to speak to Prada for the piece, but she did interview the curators. And perhaps best of… » 3/19/12 7:00pm 3/19/12 7:00pm

Tomorrow, Mississippi voters will weigh in on Initiative 26, otherwise known as the Personhood Amendment, otherwise known as the Most Ill Thought Out Piece Of Terrible Legislation Of All Time, 2011 Entrant. Colorado, Ohio, and Florida are also trying their hands at a game of Uterine Roulette with severely… » 11/07/11 7:00pm 11/07/11 7:00pm

Anne Hays noticed that the two most recent issues of the New Yorker featured almost exclusively essays and reporting by male writers. So she's returned those copies to the magazine, accompanied by a blistering open letter to the editors. » 1/03/11 4:11pm 1/03/11 4:11pm

Honestly, using Kanye's Tweets as captions is such an amazing idea. Just adding "This is gonna be a dope ass day" to any image vastly improves it. Fact. » 8/03/10 4:20pm 8/03/10 4:20pm

The 2008 Republican candidate discussing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in an email message to the New Yorker's Ariel Levy. [New Yorker] » 6/21/10 9:40am 6/21/10 9:40am

[New York, April 26. Image via Getty] » 4/26/10 3:10pm 4/26/10 3:10pm

Call it a policy charm offensive or the fruit of a long-suppressed desire to tell the world how much he resembles Lyle Lovett: Timothy Geithner is talking to Vogue, The New Yorker, and The Atlantic. Let's compare and contrast! » 3/16/10 2:00pm 3/16/10 2:00pm

Enjoying Jersey Shore "hinges not on our ability to identify with them but on our ability to distinguish ourselves from them... as though we were anthropologists secretly observing a new tribe through a break in the trees." [The New Yorker] » 1/11/10 2:30pm 1/11/10 2:30pm

Fashion editor Staci Sturrock frequently felt the sting of Anna Wintour's sharp tongue — her reminiscences have us wondering what Wintour's ice-queen image would be like if she edited a Serious Publication. » 9/14/09 4:40pm 9/14/09 4:40pm

The New Yorker's Sasha Frere-Jones brings up an interesting point regarding the recording artist known as Lady GaGa: The Question Of Endurance. » 4/20/09 2:40pm 4/20/09 2:40pm