How to Be Obscene (1927)(newyorker.com)

45 points by dredmorbius 2 years ago | 33 comments

How the Internet Gets Inside Us (2011)(newyorker.com)

10 points by lifeisstillgood 3 years ago | 2 comments

The impossibility of translating Franz Kafka (1999)(newyorker.com)

60 points by pseudolus 2 years ago | 37 comments

A.I. (1981)(newyorker.com)

74 points by lioeters 3 years ago | 43 comments

A Life-Saving Checklist (2007)(newyorker.com)

47 points by Tomte 1 year ago | 24 comments

The Curious Power of Punctuation(newyorker.com)

39 points by pepys 1 month ago | 12 comments

A New Yorker critical essay by Louis Menand on the history of punctuation and how it shapes reading, including what changes when machines write sentences.