New Yorker
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She developed an interest for creating things at a young age, including plans for building a time machine when she was 7, she told New Yorker writer Ken Auletta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
A major retrospective argues that the New Yorker predicted today’s image-obsessed culture while it also emphasizes his radical approach to art-making in the 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned the shooting in an initial social media post, saying Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents had shot a New Yorker while his child was in the vehicle.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
Kyle Chayka, a journalist at The New Yorker focused on technology, says AI writing is now widely considered to be "generic, obsequious and banal".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The man had just sold six short stories to the New Yorker and six to Jay Cee.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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