The El Paso Shooting and the Virality of Evil

What can be done about so many domestic terrorists finding inspiration online? Also: Baltimore responds to Trump’s racism. View in browser | Update your preferences News Desk The El Paso Shooting and the Virality of Evil What can be done about the fact that so many domestic terrorists seem to find inspiration in the same online spaces? By Andrew Marantz Our Columnists Will the Shootings Spur Democrats to Propose Big Ideas on Gun Violence? In a Presidential race animated by energy from the left, the lack of ambitious proposals on gun violence is striking. By Michael Luo Our Columnists Baltimore Responds to Trump’s Racist Taunts After the President issued tweets about Representative Elijah Cummings, the responses from prominent Baltimoreans were swift and strong. By Osita Nwanevu News Desk How Bernie Sanders Changed the Health-Care Debate Widespread enthusiasm for Sanders’s Medicare for All proposal has forced moderate candidates to put forward plans well to the left of Obamacare. By Osita Nwanevu Culture and More Photo Booth An Artist’s Secret Installations Inside His Parents’ Home On a trip back to China, Guanyu Xu plastered his traditionally minded parents’ apartment, while they were at work, with his most provocative images. By Eren Orbey London Postcard At the British Library, Writing Is a Work of Art An exhibition features plenty of handwriting, as well as printing, typing, tattooing, and other graphical representations of speech. By Lauren Collins Fiction Podcast Margaret Atwood Reads Alice Munro The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Corrie,” a short story by Munro, from a 2010 issue of the magazine. Newsletters Sign Up for Amy Davidson Sorkin’s Newsletter Analysis of world news, American politics, and more, all delivered to your in-box. From the Archive U. S. Chronicles From 2012: Battleground America One nation, under the gun. By Jill Lepore Humor from The New Yorker Daily Shouts Course of Empire: Part 5 Renee S. agrees with Virginia Woolf when it comes to a woman having a room of her own—but she also believes in some extra accommodations. By Barbara Smaller Cartoons From The Issue Cartoons from the Issue Drawings and drollery from this week’s magazine. 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.