New Acceptable Forms of Patriotism in 2020
Daily Humor
The Daily Cartoon, Shouts, and other funny stuff from our Dept. of Hoopla.
Shouts & Murmurs
Ways to Measure Time When Time Has Lost Its Meaning
How to quantify the length of the lockdown? Here are some handy metrics!
By Erika Sjule
Shouts & Murmurs
The Pre-Apocalyptic Novels We All Need Right Now
“The Walking Dead”: This graphic novel follows a group of aging Grateful Dead fans who’ve become avid mall walkers.
By Rebecca Turkewitz
How to Write a New Yorker Cartoon Caption: Ellie Kemper and Daniel Radcliffe Edition
Ellie Kemper and Daniel Radcliffe, stars of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend,” team up for The New Yorker’s Cartoon Caption Contest.
The Front Row
“Civil War” Is a Tale of Bad News
Alex Garland’s grim political fantasy about secession and violence revolves around a war photographer but has little to say about the making and consumption of news images.
By Richard Brody