New York Magazine

CULTURE, POLITICS, FOOD, FASHION: A NEW YORK POINT OF VIEW. With assertive reporting and sophisticated design, New York chronicles the people and events that shape the city that shapes the world.

Comments

The National Interest: Jonathan Chait • Exploiting Violence Trump blames liberals for the attempts on his life. He doesn’t care who gets hurt now.

Neighborhood News: Aaron Judge Unchained • In this career season, he saw a mini-slowdown in early September. That’s over now.

623 MINUTES WITH … Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi • The Beverly Hills OB/GYN who delivers Kardashian and Bieber babies.

The City Politic: Choire Sicha • The Other Eric Adams Scandal The NYPD shot a fare evader, a cop, and two bystanders. He defends it.

“IT’S NOT COMPLICATED” • Ta-Nehisi Coates’s writing on race fueled a reckoning in America. Now he wants to change the way we think about Israel and Palestine.

Drowning in Slop • A thriving underground economy is clogging the internet with AI garbage—and it’s only going to get worse.

THE TRUTHS AND DISTORTIONS OF RUBY FRANKE • The Mormon mother of six built a devoted following by broadcasting her family’s wholesome life on YouTube. How did she end up abusing her children?

The Simplest Way to Soundproof

The Best MASSAGE THERAPISTS

The Armory Show Opening Party • Ahead of the art fair at the Javits Center, artists, gallerists, and collectors gathered at the National Arts Club to celebrate.

Steal My Place Setting • How ten New Yorkers with particularly good taste set their tables.

They’re Not in Kansas City Anymore • Todd and Emily Voth’s bold pied-à-terre in Herzog & de Meuron’s “Jenga Building” drinks in the city lights.

How’s the Hyssop? • Cafe Mado is a worthy return to locavore eating.

A Comté Tart That’s Definitely Not a Quiche • Chef Sam Lawrence has spent years perfecting his recipe.

Soho Will Get a New Artists’ Restaurant • Manuela, from the founders of Hauser & Wirth, is equal parts showroom and dining room.

The 900 Lives of Tana Mongeau • Is one of the internet’s most infamous chaos agents capable of cleaning up her act?

Prestige-Movie Season Has Arrived • OUR CRITICS SHARE THEIR TAKEAWAYS FROM THE VENICE AND TORONTO FILM FESTIVALS.

Hot Commodity • In Sally Rooney’s novels, love is always being bought, sold, or reduced to tropes. But this is also what makes it real.

A Shiksa Love Story • Erin Foster has spent the past decade turning her Hollywood life into content, to mixed results. Her new Netflix rom-com series, based on her own conversion to Judaism, might change that.

CRITICS • Sara Holdren on The Roommate … Madeline Leung Coleman on Tony Tulathimutte’s Rejection … Jerry Saltz on “Beyond Patchwork: The Abstractions of Yvonne Wells.”

To DO • Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.

GAMES

THE APPROVAL MATRIX • Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.