We Should Put Pressure On Power And

On Facebook, A Lie Can Seem As Convincing To Some As An Article From Spiegel Or The Washington Post. That's A Problem. I Can Then Like It And Like It Again And Start Creating My Own Media Universe, Both For Me And For My Friends, And So We Become More And More Fenced Off From One Another.

There Is No Single Field Of Activity, Not A Single Institution, Free Of The Most Brutal Sort Of Corruption. Russia Has Bred A World-class Mafia.

The Only Reason The Word "brand" Gets A Little Tiresome Is That Something That Is Complex And Wonderful And Deep Begins To Sound Like A Can Of Tomato Soup. I Recoil At That, But I'm Used To It. I Know What It Means: It Means That The New Yorker Is Not Merely The Magazine That Comes Out In Print Once A Week. It's The Web Site, It's The Festival, It's Our Mobile Application - All These Things - And What They Stand For And What They Mean.

Being Nervous, First Of All, Puts You At A Distinct Disadvantage, And If You've Really Prepared And If You've Really Thought Through How To Start The Conversation, Things Start To Fall Into Place. There Are Other Things I Get Nervous About, But Not That.

The Minority Vote Is Growing, Which Is Part Of The Alarm Of So Many Republicans And Why Trump Constantly Whipped Up Their Alarm With His Racist Statements.