 |
May 1, 2017 Issue
Cover Story
Aziz Ansari Is From a Red State, Too
The comedian who became political despite himself. By Jada Yuan On the Cover: Aziz Ansari. Photograph by Martin Schoeller for New York Magazine.
Download the iPad edition for more exclusive content from this week's issue.
Features
Beyond Alt: The New Reactionary Counterculture
Coming to grips with the most potent political movement of our age: one that helped get Trump elected (but is already restless); encompasses both techno-libertarians and those who wish the Enlightenment had never happened; provides harbor for racists but also gay art grads; and speaks, ominously, the language of the young (irony, memes, YouTube). By Andrew Sullivan, Noreen Malone, Max Read, Simon van Zuylen-Wood, and others
Why the Reactionary Right Must Be Taken Seriously
An open-minded inquiry into the close-minded ideology that is the most dominant political force of our time � and can no longer be ignored. By Andrew Sullivan
Intelligencer
Hollywood Signs
Can Get Out’s success be replicated?
171 Minutes With Elisabeth Moss
How The Handmaid’s Tale star built the most enviable résumé in television and discovered her personal feminism along the way.
Notebook: Here Come the Tourists
Visiting New York has never felt so politically fraught.
Select All
Social media ruined popularity.
Reread: November 2, 1970
The hot (if you turned on the heater) mattress craze of 1970.
The Cut
The Most Popular Girl in Hollywood
But YouTube star Lele Pons has social media to thank for fame.
Strategist
Best Bets
Soho’s rare-sneaker district, woven planters, and Linda Fargo’s shop at Bergdorf Goodman.
Look Book
The antiques dealer who wears mostly vintage.
Urbanist
Underground-art crawls and drag shows in Lisbon.
The Everything Guide to the Great Mattress Buyer’s Dilemma
From $500 beds-in-a-box to don’t-ask horsehair Hästens.
The Underground Gourmet Review
Two great new noodle shops shine a light on the seldom-seen Yunnanese rice variety.
The Dish
Atla’s fish Milanese is a sleeper sensation.
Mimi Sheraton’s Favorite Neighborhood Restaurant Is Closing
The closing of Good is the latest reminder of the decline of the neighborhood restaurant.
Openings
Two Café Altro Paradiso vets bring Chez Ma Tante to Brooklyn.
Openings
A look at the Grill at the Former Four Seasons.
Culture
Melody-Makers
Damon Albarn and Noel Gallagher team up on the new Gorillaz album.
Arbus, Unearthed
Nine rarely seen photographs from strolls in the park.
The Bostonian
Dennis Lehane, whose Since We Fell is out this month, is a bit unsettled in California.
The Theater Review
Bette Midler is back where she belongs in the intensely nostalgic Hello, Dolly!
The Theater Review
The Little Foxes With a Switch-’Em-Up Twist
The Theater Review
Can Six Degrees of Separation still bring home the Bacon?
The Theater Review
Reopening that door with A Doll’s House, Part 2.
To Do: May 3�May 17, 2017
Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.
Departments
Comments: Week of May 1, 2017
Readers sound off on Kara Walker, the mess at the Met, and more.
The Approval Matrix: Week of May 1, 2017
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.
Write a Letter to the Editor
Letters may be edited for space and clarity. Please include a daytime phone number.
- Mail to
-
- New York Media
- 75 Varick Street
- New York, NY 10013
- [email protected]