The New Yorker - USA (2019-12-16)
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 39 ark in July, during the first weeks of the largest protests in Hong Kong’s history. PHOTOGR ...
40 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 in theatre, we keep an eye on society,” and the sense of reality and art blur- ring was enha ...
caded the middle of the road with them. We stood on one of the city’s many footbridges and watched the crowd pass beneath, a tor ...
42 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 walk together.” An unnamed ironist had appropriated a quotation from Mao about revolutionary ...
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 43 I mentioned some recent reported instances of vigilante justice, in which protesters had la ...
44 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 and told me it was very possible. Still, could the police successfully silence the family an ...
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 45 tween the state and the family remains strong in China, and Beijing’s empha- sis on the pro ...
46 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 his brows creased. “Don’t you know what’s going on?” he said. “They’re mad- men destroying t ...
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 47 down a long red banner extolling the day, and set it on fire. A man in a Guy Fawkes mask wa ...
48 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 occupation, and the Communist Party. And the Communist Party is by far the worst.” Lee, now ...
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 49 ings they aroused were so fervent that the ultimate withdrawal of the bill could not stem t ...
50 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 PROFILES MIRROR WORLD How William Gibson makes his science fiction real. BYJOSHUAROTHMAN S u ...
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 51 Instead of fantasizing about future worlds, Gibson sets his novels in the ongoing, alarming ...
52 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 and resonant his novels became. They seemed to reveal a world within the world: the real pre ...
model house of a Levittown-style sub- urban development in North Carolina. “And then we moved to a place near Virginia Beach, an ...
54 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 Gibson has a collagist’s mind. He has depicted himself as “burrowing from surface to previou ...
THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 55 ern Invasion.’” He grimaced. “This is why the South is still so fucked up—be- cause this st ...
56 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 in the two-thousands. The Big One has rendered San Francisco’s Bay Bridge un- usable, and th ...
always perceived him as someone who takes everything in before making a de- cision,” Womack continued. “Not par- anoid, not susp ...
58 THENEWYORKER,DECEMBER16, 2019 plane hit. It wasn’t an accident.’” The attack rewrote our expectations. It made life instan ...
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