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The Upstarts at Wimbledon
Despite a run of stability at the top of the game, women’s tennis is still open to surprise.
By Louisa Thomas
The Great Democratic Party Freakout of 2024
Analyzing President Biden’s press conference in light of mounting concerns about his age and electability.
F.D.R.’s Election Lessons for Joe Biden and the Democrats
Less than six weeks before Democrats formally choose their nominee, the President is marching down a path of constant peril.
By Evan Osnos
The Surreal Simulations of a Reality-TV Restaurant Empire
It’s a reunion every night at the “Vanderpump” establishments in Los Angeles.
By Naomi Fry
The Message of the Supreme Court’s Wild Ride of a Term
The anxiety about distinguishing a President from a king, which framed this Court term, is inextricably intertwined with the end-of-democracy theme of the 2024 Presidential race.
By Jeannie Suk Gersen
Jane Mayer, David Grann, and Patrick Radden Keefe on the Importance of a Good Villain
Three masters talk about the craft of investigative journalism, and how the bad guy makes the story tick.
Julián Castro on the Biden Problem, and What the Democratic Party Got Wrong
A former Presidential candidate, Castro tells David Remnick why Democratic leaders concerned about President Biden’s age were afraid to challenge the establishment and run against him.