Every two weeks, on average, someone jumps off the Golden Gate Bridge. What makes it such a magnet for the suicidal?
This Week in History
October 7-13
The best New Yorker articles published during this week across 100 years of the magazine.
101 articles from this week
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Also Notable
Part 4 of Truman Capote’s legendary report about a murdered family in Holcomb, Kansas.
Daniel Lang reports on the rape and murder of a Vietnamese girl by four American soldiers.
As the Maples at last decided to part, the Puritan Commonwealth in which they lived passed a no-fault amendment to its creaking, overworked body of divorce…
A REPORTER AT LARGE about Brett Coleman Kimberlin... Writer completed and published a story on the eve of the last Presidential election, in which …
Malcolm Gladwell on the outsiders who revolutionized the amounts we pay professional baseball players, executives, and other "talent."