Why Learning Pods May Outlast the Pandemic

Plus: the story of the “comfort women,” in Korean and Japanese; Women’s History Month; and a Pi Day treat. View in browser | Update your preferences Annals of Education Why Learning Pods Might Outlast the Pandemic It’s possible to imagine home schools becoming like sidewalk dining—an experiment that sticks. By Lizzie Widdicombe News Desk The Story of the Comfort Women, in Korean and Japanese Why The New Yorker translated its recent report on a battle over history, accountability, and the legacy of the Second World War. By Jeannie Suk Gersen Double Take Sunday Reading: Women’s History Month From the magazine’s archive: a selection of pieces about women central to the story of this nation. By The New Yorker Politics and More Podcast From Pandemic Hero to Political Pariah Andrew Cuomo gained national attention for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic, but recent revelations about misconduct have put his political career in jeopardy. Kitchen Notes A French Answer to American Apple Pie Tarte aux pommes includes fruit cooked and not so cooked, pastry the texture of buttered air, and a presentation that’s a gift. By Bill Buford Culture and More The Front Row Classic Hollywood’s “Problematic” Movies Perhaps more insidious are the many films whose sins were ones of omission. By Richard Brody Poems “Remembering a City and a Sickness” “Where do they, / did they, / go, / the zapped rats, I mean.” By Christian Wiman Poems “How to Apologize” “Cook a large fish.” By Ellen Bass Humor and Puzzles Daily Shouts Some New Hybrid-Fruit Ideas Banoreos, flapples, and other fun fruit suggestions. By Lauren Barnett Cryptic Crossword The Cryptic Crossword: No. 31 Salted nuts didn’t get stale: six letters. By Monika Zook You're receiving this e-mail because you signed up for The Daily from The New Yorker. Was this e-mail forwarded to you? Sign up. Unsubscribe | Manage your e-mail preferences | Send newsletter feedback | View our Privacy Policy Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.