The Supreme Court Could Change How the U.S. Is Governed

Plus: What would an effective, humane border policy look like? Sarah Stillman and Dorothy Wickenden discuss. View in browser | Update your preferences Our Columnists The Supreme Court Is One Vote Away from Changing How the U.S. Is Governed With the decision in Gundy v. United States, we are now on notice that the Court will likely abandon its longstanding tolerance of Congress delegating broadly to federal agencies. By Jeannie Suk Gersen Annals of Technology Will California’s New Bot Law Strengthen Democracy? California is the first state to try to reduce the power of bots by requiring that they reveal their “artificial identity” when they are used to sell a product or influence a voter. By Noam Cohen Politics and More Podcast What Would an Effective, Humane Border Policy Look Like? How the deterrence policies of Republican and Democratic Presidents have failed, and what the Democratic candidates should be saying about how to deal with asylum seekers. More in Culture Culture Desk At Glastonbury, Stormzy Wears His Crown There was something overwhelming and surreal about watching him as he leapt back and forth, beseeching us to match his boundless energy with our own. By Zadie Smith Sporting Scene A Round of Upsets at Wimbledon, and the Big Story of Tennis Several favorites who have been hailed as the future of the game emerged from the tournament looking vulnerable. By Louisa Thomas Dept. of Design For Better and Worse, We Live in Jony Ive’s World The ultimate consequence of Ive’s designs for Apple has been the slow ransacking of the physical world. By Nikil Saval Undead Dept. Jim Jarmusch Is Afraid of Cherubs and Abe Lincoln The director of “The Dead Don’t Die” on headstone symbols, mycology, how ghouls should move, and why zombies are having a moment. By Sarah Larson On This Day A Critic at Large The Impossibility of Translating Franz Kafka With his sui-generis analytic fictions, the writer, born a hundred and thirty-six years ago, taught us how to read the world differently: as a kind of decree. By Cynthia Ozick Humor from The New Yorker Daily Shouts You’re Invited to My Early-Two-Thousands-Themed Party! Set your AOL Instant Messenger status to “Away,” and dance like you’re still covered by your parents’ health-insurance plan! By Evan Williams Daily Cartoon Wednesday, July 3rd By Teresa Burns Parkhurst Sign up for more newsletters from The New Yorker. Visit The New Yorker shop. Question about your subscription? Contact Customer Care. New Yorker digital subscribers get unlimited access to everything on newyorker.com. Log in to your account here. We’d love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions to TNYinbox@newyorker.com. This e-mail was sent to you by The New Yorker. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, NewYorker@newsletters.newyorker.com, to your address book. View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2019. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.