The New Yorker

Founded in 1925, The New Yorker publishes the best writers of its time and has received more National Magazine Awards than any other magazine, for its groundbreaking reporting, authoritative analysis, and creative inspiration. The New Yorker takes readers beyond the weekly print magazine with the web, mobile, tablet, social media, and signature events. The New Yorker is at once a classic and at the leading edge.

The Mail: The Mail

Goings On About Town: This Week

The Theatre: Summer Preview • David Byrne, “Hamlet” in the Park, “The Doctor”

Dance: Summer Preview • Al-Fresco Dance, Mark Morris, A.B.T.

Classical Music: Summer Preview • Louis Langrée, the Shed’s Sonic Sphere, Tanglewood

Contemporary Music: Summer Preview • Beyoncé, Madonna, the Moldy Peaches

Art: Summer Preview • Garden Layers, Park Crochet, Picasso Problems

Movies: Summer Preview • Technology, Adventure, Romance

Tables for Two: West African in Brooklyn • West African in Brooklyn

Comment: Justices and Money

Wind on Capitol Hill: Too Late for the Trees

Sendoff Dept.: Toasting Norman

The Musical Life: Comic Timing

L.A. Postcard: Talking Points

Our Local Correspondents: The Revolving Door • What a subway killing reveals about mental illness and homelessness.

Shouts & Murmurs: Translation

The World of Fashion: The Bling King

A Reporter at Large: Hunting the Hunters • A conservation N.G.O. infiltrates wildlife-trafficking rings to bring them down.

Poems: To Astraeus

Letter from the U.K.: Chaos Theory • How a disaster expert prepares for the worst.

Fiction: Long Island

Poems: The MRI

Books: Driven Around the Bend • The real cost of our cars.

Books: Reckless Disregard • Do our media-friendly defamation rules hurt our democracy?

Books: Briefly Noted

On Television: Drama Queen • The “Bridgerton” prequel series “Queen Charlotte,” on Netflix.

CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST

Puzzles & Games Dept.: The Crossword • A moderately challenging puzzle.