| |  Daily Comment A Nation InflamedAfter the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, who can heal a country so threatened by menace, violence, and division? By David Remnick | | | | |  | If you know someone who would enjoy the daily, please share it. Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up. | | | | From the News Desk |  The New Yorker Radio Hour Julián Castro on the Biden Problem Castro, a former Presidential candidate, discusses why Democratic leaders with concerns about Joe Biden’s age were afraid to run against him. With David Remnick |  The Sporting Scene The Upstarts at Wimbledon Despite a run of stability at the top of the game, women’s tennis is still open to surprise. By Louisa Thomas | | | | | | | The Interviews Issue |  The New Yorker Interview Upward SpiralFour years after the release of his Oscar-winning drama, “Minari,” the director Lee Isaac Chung enters the eye of the summer-movie storm with “Twisters.” By Justin Chang | | | | | | More from the Issue |  The New Yorker Interview Lena Dunham’s Change of Pace The “Girls” creator is working on a new semi-autobiographical TV series and finishing up a memoir. But, she says, “I definitely don’t want to be my own muse.” By Rachel Syme |  The New Yorker Interview Nicolas Cage Is Still Evolving The actor talks about the origins of “Adaptation,” his potential leap to television, and the art of “keeping it enigmatic.” By Susan Orlean | | | | | Culture Dept. | Fiction “Freedom to Move”“Is our boy full?” Ketevan asked. “Grandfather’s diet is very strict. No dessert, no bread. Meat to feed a bird. But our boy loves to eat. Let him enjoy himself.” By Ayşegül Savaş | | This Week in Fiction Ayşegül Savaş on Individuality, Agency, and Ideas of HomeThe author discusses her story “Freedom to Move.” By Cressida Leyshon | | Goings On Tadáskía’s Awe-Inspiring Art, at MOMAAlso: Dorrance Dance, “From Here,” Charley Crockett, and more. | | | | | Fifty Days of Flash Fiction |  Flash Fiction The Hairless Are Careless“The bald man went into the petrol station, came back out licking an ice-cream cone, and got into his motor.” By Colin Barrett | | | | | | P.S. Today is Bastille Day—although, as Richard Brody points out, it is a “holiday of paradox, since its overturning of the monarchy was followed by almost a century of authoritarian reaction.” No matter! For the occasion, Brody suggests what movies to stream, including “Toni,” which offers “profound insight into the tenderness and bitterness of erotic passion,” and “La Pointe Courte,” whose “urgent yet lyrical modernism is astonishing.” | | | | | | | |
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