July 10, 2017 connie dello buono The New Yorker: Donald Trump Is Dragging Down America Listen to our latest podcasts, including the New Yorker Radio Hour. View this email in your browser Monday, July 10, 2017 A Time for an Honest Reckoning on Russia It is wrong to get ahead of the reporting. But the question of collusion is hardly the closed matter that Donald Trump has proposed. By David Remnick Donald Trump Is Dragging Down America Judging by his Twitter comments, the President is proud of having turned the U.S. into an international pariah. By John Cassidy What Is Next for ISIS? After the fall of Mosul, the Islamic State is now near defeat. But jihadi extremism’s most enduring trait is its ability to revive itself. By Robin Wright The Mysterious Power of Near-Death Experiences Dying might not be so bad. It is the limbo state of being alive while feeling dead that some find to be most intolerable. By Edwidge Danticat PAID POST “A POWERFUL AND DISTURBING HISTORY of residential segregation in America” — New York Times Book Review Using Science to Force Opponents to Submit The jujitsu master John Danaher is inventing a new paradigm for an ancient form of fighting. By Sam Frank Zelda Fitzgerald’s Ballet Years Her infatuation with ballet began in the summer of 1925, when she took lessons in Paris with a masterful Russian ballerina. By Meryl Cates Kenya’s Political Critic Turned Politician Boniface Mwangi is the country’s most famous and outrageous activist against government corruption. Now he’s running for office. By Tristan McConnell Lessons in Bossdom from “The Defiant Ones” In the ascents of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, luck and gut instincts transform seemingly random moments into career-defining ones. By Sheila Marikar Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInPrintEmailGooglePocketPinterestTumblrRedditLike this:Like Loading...
