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May 14, 2018 Issue
Cover Story
Are We Ready for Robot Sex?
Maybe they need to be more like us. Or maybe we’re already learning to be more like them. By Allison P. Davis On the Cover: Photograph by Bobby Doherty/New York Magazine.
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Features
Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Like to Talk Before Bedtime
Two friends living in their own strange cocoons. By Olivia Nuzzi
Driven to Despair
Hopelessly outmatched by Uber, one longtime driver went to tragic lengths to publicize the plight of his fellow workers. By Jessica Bruder
Intelligencer
Power
Why Washington insiders decide to leak.
Life in Pictures
Flynn McGarry, the Teen Chef.
Select All
Data regulation could do more than protect privacy � it could create a new, happier internet.
The Cut
Body Con Job
Lil Miquela, unreal influencer.
The Strategist
Best Bets
Christian Siriano’s concept shop, Memphis design, and surfboards in Chinatown.
Look Book
A Broadway seamstress making her own clothes.
Real Estate
The rebirth of the brick-and-mortar store.
The Restaurant Review
At Madcap Cafe, a former fine-dining whiz is making the food she really likes to eat.
The Dish
Frenchette’s brouillade with escargots is a seriously luxurious plate of eggs.
Opening
The An Choi crew's pho-focused noodle shop in Greenpoint.
Opening
Legendary Guyanese restaurant, German’s Soup, arrives in Flatbush.
Preview
A group of mixology all-stars is opening a cocktail lab in Greenwich Village.
Culture
Out of Exile
Liz Phair, fever dream.
The Best Stuff of 2018 (So Far)
Our critics’ top picks in the pop culture of the past five months.
Paul Schrader Comes to Jesus
The writer-director can finally do anything he wants.
What Else Should We Burn?
A new Fahrenheit 451 asks what the flame point of data is.
The Book Review
What is missing from Rachel Kushner’s new The Mars Room? Besides plot.
The Movie Review
The Seagull is a platform for a definitive Annette Bening performance.
The Movie Review
First Reformed is rigorously austere.
The Art Review
A modest proposal: break the art fair.
To Do: May 16�May 30, 2018
Twenty-five things to see, hear, watch, and read.
Departments
Comments: Week of May 14, 2018
Readers sound off on Roy Cohn, Georgia’s Democratic governor primary, and more.
The Approval Matrix: Week of May 14, 2018
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.
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