The New Yorker - USA (2019-11-18)

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6 GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN 17 THE TALK OF THE TOWN Amy Davidson Sorkin on the fight over Trump’s immunity; a Maasai warrior among De ...

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CONTRIBUTORS Alec MacGillis (“After the Crash,” p. 50), who covers politics for Pro- Publica, is the author of “The Cynic: The P ...

THE MAIL mention India, where scientific prog- ress and astrology have long coexisted. The sage Varahamihira, who lived fifteen ...

The flamenco dancer Soledad Barrio (above) doesn’t need dry ice, multiple costume changes, or loud amplification— all staples of ...

THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 7 ILLUSTRATION BY MÜGLUCK The term “bedroom pop” has become shorthand to describe the aes- the ...

8 THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 ILLUSTRATION BY SERGIY MAIDUKOV A common question about Requiem Masses concerns who they are ...

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10 THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 ILLUSTRATION BY NHUNG LÊ “Trio A,” a short excerpt from a dance that Yvonne Rainer choreo- g ...

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12 THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 ILLUSTRATION BY JULIA ROTHMAN Weaving has existed since the Neanderthal age, when paintings ...

THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 13 ILLUSTRATION BY ELENI KALORKOTI Few things—the “Rachel” haircut, O. J. Simpson trying on a ...

14 THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 COURTESY PATRICIA MAZUY/IMA PRODUCTIONS Yet another masterwork made for French television an ...

THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 15 PHOTOGRAPH BY ZACHARY ZAVISLAK FOR THE NEW YORKER; ILLUSTRATION BY JOOST SWARTE 1 TABLESFOR ...

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THENEWYORKER,NOVEMBER18, 2019 17 COMMENT ALTER-EGOTRIPS D onald Trump, at times when it has served his purposes, has chosen ...

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