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Laugh Lines No. 28: Summer, Part 2

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Laugh Lines No. 27: Pirates

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Laugh Lines No. 29: Revenge

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Humor

Bonus Daily Cartoon: Catching Up

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

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Romantic comedies tend to reflect their eras’ attitudes toward women and relationships. What do new works in the genre have to tell us about sex and love today?

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Joost Swarte’s “Sunny-Side Up”

The city fries.

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An Adolescent Crush That Never Let Up

An epistolary history of a fifty-five-year relationship with The New Yorker.

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The New Yorker Radio Hour

Carrie Brownstein on a Portrait of Cat Power by Richard Avedon

The musician and “Portlandia” co-creator dissects an iconic rock-and-roll image: a 2003 photograph of Chan Marshall, better known as Cat Power, for a New Yorker profile.