Ronan Farrow’s Black Cube Chronicles: The Double Agent

How a whistle-blower exposed Harvey Weinstein’s attempts to suppress allegations of sexual assault and harassment. View in browser | Update your preferences The story below is the third installment of a three-part series, drawn from Ronan Farrow’s forthcoming book, “Catch and Kill.” Read Part I here and Part II here. Annals of Espionage The Black Cube Chronicles: The Double Agent How a whistle-blower exposed Harvey Weinstein’s attempts to suppress allegations of sexual assault and harassment. By Ronan Farrow Annals of Inquiry In France, Elder Care Comes with the Mail In a program called Veiller Sur Mes Parents (“Watch Over My Parents”), the elderly person signs the carrier’s tablet, providing proof of life as though accepting a package. By Zoey Poll Daily Comment China Forces the N.B.A. to Weigh Value Against Values The backlash from a tweet has demonstrated the perils of entering a market that has come to expect extraterritorial rights of censorship. By Evan Osnos Letter from Jerusalem The Precarious Position of Benjamin Netanyahu The Prime Minister’s pre-trial hearing provides a Rorschach test of sorts for Israelis. By Ruth Margalit Cultural Comment Andrew Yang and the Political Narratives of Asian-Americans Once seen as a fringe candidate, the entrepreneur has managed to position himself as an everyman. By Hua Hsu PAID POST A wickedly funny, piercingly poignant look at the detours kids face on the walk home. New from National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds. “Storytelling at its finest, a true masterpiece from one of kidlit’s brightest ambassadors.” — Booklist More in Culture Profiles Edna O’Brien Is Still Writing About Women on the Run At eighty-eight, the regal Irish novelist is publishing new fiction—and recalling her early rise to fame. By Ian Parker The Sporting Scene The Virtuosity of the W.N.B.A.’s Elena Delle Donne Like the league she plays in, Della Donne is indisputably superlative and largely ignored by the wider world. By Louisa Thomas Onward and Upward in the Garden A Search for My Grandmother’s Lost Chicken Paprikash No, I don’t want the Internet’s folksy, sanitized versions of my childhood meals. By Charlotte Mendelson Under Review An Intimate History of the British Empire In a new book, Hazel Carby weaves together the story of colonialism and the story of her family. By Maya Binyam Humor from The New Yorker Daily Shouts Earth: Updated Terms and Conditions This product is pre-used, but it is not refurbished. By Eli Grober Daily Cartoon Wednesday, October 9th 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.