20:00 ‘Will it change the weather? Will wildlife cope?’: Europe’s rush to build energy projects in Chile might not be as green as it seems (www.theguardian.com)
06:10 Palantir CEO slams ''parasitic'' critics calling the tech a surveillance tool: ''Not only is patriotism right, patriotism will make you rich'' (news.google.com)
11-06 Voters on Tuesday rewarded Democrats who addressed economic costs. Hours later, Trump said he delivered an ''economic miracle.'' (www.politico.com)
19:00 Is “Six Seven” Really Brain Rot? - The viral phrase is easy to dismiss, but its ubiquity suggests something crucial about human nature. (www.newyorker.com)
19:00 “Sirāt” Is a Harrowing, Exhilarating Dance of Death - In Oliver Laxe’s desert thriller, an intensely agonizing journey reveals both the pitiless nature of fate and the stubborn persistence of compassion. (www.newyorker.com)
19:00 Did Women Really Ruin the Workplace? - I can answer that question: yes. Specifically, me—I’m the woman who ruined the workplace. And, frankly, I had a blast. (www.newyorker.com)
19:00 The Icelandic Artist Ragnar Kjartansson, Absurd and Profound in Equal Measures - Also: The weird and wild new music of Geese, the tweetstorm-inspired “Slam Frank,” the elaborate cocktails of Double Chicken Please, and more. (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 Texas’s Water Wars - As industrial operations move to the state, residents find that their drinking water has been promised to companies. (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 Preliminary Sketches for the White House Renovation - The ballroom ceiling will feature a Sistine Chapel-inspired fresco, depicting traditional American heroes. (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 The Guilty Pleasure of the Heist - Elaborate robberies are a Hollywood staple, and the real-life theft at the Louvre has become a phenomenon. Why are we riveted by this particular type of crime? (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 The Dream of Finishing One’s To-Do List in “Retirement Plan” - In John Kelly’s animated short film, narrated by Domhnall Gleeson, nothing’s off limits when it comes to thinking about the future—particularly when there’s so much left to do. (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 How Zohran Mamdani Won, and What Comes Next - Mamdani ran against New York City’s political establishment. Do his early appointments suggest he’s preparing to work within it? (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 The Joyful Mythology of “Nouvelle Vague” - Richard Linklater’s dramatization of Jean-Luc Godard’s making of “Breathless” embraces the legend of the French New Wave and its enduring influence. (www.newyorker.com)
11-13 That New Hit Song on Spotify? It Was Made by A.I. - Aspiring musicians are churning out tracks using generative artificial intelligence. Some are topping the charts. (www.newyorker.com)
11-12 Battling the Sea on the Outer Banks - Daniel Pullen offers beautifully composed and striking images of the destruction that climate change has brought to his lifelong home. (www.newyorker.com)
11-12 How the Supreme Court Defines Liberty - Recent memoirs by the Justices reveal how a new vision of restraint has led to radical outcomes. (www.newyorker.com)
11-12 The Mess at the BBC Will Never End - The public broadcaster desperately needs the public to believe in it. Between its own stumbles and ceaseless right-wing hostility, it is in danger of losing its way. (www.newyorker.com)
11-12 “Death by Lightning” Dramatizes the Assassination America Forgot - The new Netflix miniseries makes the 1881 killing of President James Garfield feel thrillingly current. (www.newyorker.com)
11-11 Just As You Feared—Life in Zohran Mamdani’s New York - At school, I wave goodbye to my son, but he doesn’t even look back, such is his hurry to get to the singing of the Soviet Anthem. (www.newyorker.com)
11-11 In Gaza, Home Is Just a Memory - After the ceasefire, many Palestinians who were displaced during the war are still grieving the homes they can’t return to—and which they often had to evacuate in minutes. (www.newyorker.com)