The Brutalist Report

The New Yorker

• Do Federal Officials Really Have “Absolute Immunity”? [14d]
• Revisiting Minnesota’s “Open House” Exhibition in the Age of ICE [14d]
• Alex Honnold and Netflix Team Up for a Corporatized “Free Solo” [14d]
• Daily Cartoon: Monday, January 26th [14d]
• Briefly Noted Book Reviews [14d]
• Easter Island and the Allure of “Lost Civilizations” [14d]
• Diagnosis: Wellness Guru [14d]
• Did a Celebrated Researcher Obscure a Baby’s Poisoning? [14d]
• “Infinite Jest” Has Turned Thirty. Have We Forgotten How to Read It? [14d]
• Nancy Kerrigan Persisted [14d]
• How to Woo with Words Alone [14d]
• Morton Feldman’s Music of Stillness [14d]
• “Mami at Her Vanity,” by Julia Alvarez [14d]
• Peter de Sève’s “New York’s Toughest” [14d]
• “Ragtime” Cases the Landmark It Almost Blew Up [14d]
• Run-DMC’s School of Thought [14d]
• What MAGA Can Teach Democrats About Organizing—and Infighting [14d]
• “Where Is the Shrine to Johnny Shines?” [14d]
• How Shinzo Abe’s Assassination Brought the Moonies Back Into the Limelight [14d]
• Maybe the United States Can Be One of Mark Carney’s “Middle Powers” [14d]