As The New Yorker turns a hundred, we asked Zadie Smith, Jhumpa Lahiri, and Ottessa Moshfegh to compose new stories that were ...

Rockefeller on an anthropological expedition to Dutch New Guinea, where he disappeared in 1961—to a gilt “linguist’s staff” of the Asante, its finial shaped like a spiderweb. The wing’s design ...

Childhood trauma led Chris Whitaker to write the novel. Meeting readers over the last year spurred him to realize he should ...