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News Desk
Unreality Checkby Philip Gourevitch
There are more forces at work in the North Korean state than the Kims…
The Year in Review
The New Yorker Out Loudby Blake Eskin
Jenny Diski on shoplifting, Ariel Levy on Berlusconi, Calvin Trillin on the Freedom Rides, and seven other memorable conversations from 2011.
Daily Comment
Hitchens and Iraqby George Packer
Why did he throw himself with complete zeal into the idea of the war?
The Current Cinema
Nordic Chillby David Denby
“The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is a bleak but mesmerizing piece of filmmaking…
Editors’ Choice
The World of Business
The Brass Ringby Connie Bruck
Sheldon Adelson’s relentless quest for global influence.