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2008 The new yorker  january 28,  2008


Loustal brids spots

JANUARY 21, 2008
TALK OF THE TOWN
Hendrik Hertzberg on candid candidat
James Surowiecki on job numbers.

THE POLITICAL SCENE
Minority Reports
Ryan Lizza
What did New Hampshire prove?.

ANNALS OF CRIME
Friend Game
Lauren Collins
Behind the MySpace suicide.

A REPORTER AT LARGE
The Spymaster
Lawrence Wright
The new director of National Intelligence has a controversial plan to tighten national security..

A CRITIC AT LARGE
The Roving Eye
Judith Thurman
Lee Miller and the camera..
The remaking of an old-school trade.

FICTION
“Ash Monday”
T. Coraghessan Boyle
A CURRENT CINEMA
“Still Life,” “Summer Palace,” “Cassandra’s Dream.”
David Benby

ON TELEVISION
Jame Austen returns.
Nancy Franklin

THE THEATRE
“Othello” at the Donmar Warehouse.
John Lahr

POEM
“Old Marx”
Adam Zagajewski
“Fishing Around”
Robert Mezey

COVER
“On the Prowl”
Lorenzo Mattotti

DRAWING
Mike Twohy, Roz Chast, Jack Ziegler, David Sipress,
Christopher Weyant, P. C. Vey, Robert Mankoff, Bruce Eric Kaplan,
Zachary Kanin, Liza Donnelly, Charles Barsotti, Farley Katz, Paul Karasik

SPOT
Jacques de Loustal