Why Child Labor Is on the Rise

Plus: the patience of Nikola Jokić; how Richard Hell found his vocation; and life along Israel’s separation wall. View in browser | Update your preferences Sunday, June 4, 2023 Comment Child Labor Is on the Rise State legislatures across the country are making it easier to hire minors in low-paid and dangerous jobs. By William Finnegan The Sporting Scene Nikola Jokić Got Here Patiently The Denver Nuggets and their M.V.P. big man took their time getting to the N.B.A. Finals. It paid off. By Louisa Thomas Profiles Kim Petras Wants to Be a Superstar The singer has dreamed of pop ubiquity since she was a teen-ager. After a No. 1 hit, “Unholy,” she is under pressure to do it again. By Kelefa Sanneh Photo Booth Life Along Israel’s Separation Wall The photographer Ofir Berman captures two entangled realities. By Ruth Margalit Editor’s Pick The New Yorker Interview How Richard Hell Found His Vocation The punk-rock legend, who is publishing a book of new poetry later this month, speaks about nineteen-seventies New York, drugs, mortality, and the evolution of his writing. By Naomi Fry Culture Dept. Tables for Two Zara Forest Grill Is Worth the Trip to Staten Island The restaurant’s big, broad menu includes diner fare but also extensive Turkish offerings, such as gozleme, labneh, Iskender kebab, and spectacular desserts. By Hannah Goldfield Dog’s Life Dept. Dogs Are a Girl’s Best Friend Michael Bloomberg’s daughter Georgina (along with Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara) headlines the movement to save hundreds of thousands of pets from euthanasia. By Bob Morris Poems “What Is the Smell of a Circle?” “How much more pain / were we willing to endure to prove / we loved each other?” By Paisley Rekdal Poems “Coyotes by the Eliot House” “Tom I’ve a question and all I have is a question.” By Glyn Maxwell Fun & Games Dept. Name Drop Play the Quiz Can you guess the notable person in six clues or fewer? By Will Nediger Cryptic Crossword The Cryptic Puzzle Cry of gratitude from outskirts of Monterey, Huntsville, Rio: six letters. By Paolo Pasco Daily Shouts Reasons That My Gut Hates Me I ate one too many gas-station hot dogs, and that sent my gut over the edge. By Kathryn Kvas Cartoons from the Issue Cartoons from the Issue Funny drawings from this week’s magazine. Thanks for reading. Let us know your thoughts about today’s edition. Plus, browse more newsletters and invite a friend to sign up for The Daily. You’re receiving this e-mail because you signed up for The Daily from The New Yorker. Manage your preferences | View our Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2023. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.