The Incredible Rise of North Korea’s Hacking Army

Plus: Hilton Als on Alice Neel’s art; Edward Said; and Georgia’s voting laws. View in browser | Update your preferences A Reporter at Large The Incredible Rise of North Korea’s Hacking Army The country’s cyber forces have raked in billions of dollars for the regime by pulling off schemes ranging from A.T.M. heists to cryptocurrency thefts. Can they be stopped? By Ed Caesar U.S. Journal Georgia’s Voting Laws and Cola-Cola’s Complicated History Does the company’s belated statement on the Election Integrity Act represent a reckoning with its past or merely convenient posturing? By Charles Bethea From the Magazine The Art World Alice Neel’s Portraits of Difference A retrospective at the Met shows the artist’s deep feeling for all that she is not. By Hilton Als Culture and More Books The Reorientations of Edward Said Steeped in Western culture, the great critic of Western narratives came to his post-colonialist convictions gradually but with growing intensity. By Pankaj Mishra The Front Row An Indian Film with Lessons for American Directors “Duvidha,” Mani Kaul’s film about a newlywed couple, from 1973, showcases the cinematic freedom that can come from working hands-on with scant means. By Richard Brody Infrastructure Dept. A New Sky Garden for London Like New York’s version, the Camden Highline will be designed by James Corner, occupy a former rail track, and attract selfie-taking tourists. Unlike New York’s, it may not invite a boom of luxury condos. By Rebecca Mead Cover Story Bruce McCall’s “Rebuilding” The artist discusses his cover for the Tech Issue, and the way that past, present, and future interact in his work. By Françoise Mouly Humor from The New Yorker Crossword Today’s Crossword What the song “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” features: fourteen letters. By Patrick Berry Daily Shouts I’ll Miss My Roommates Truthfully, it took me a while to get used to them. But, oh, the laughs we’ve shared. By Ivy Johnson Daily Cartoon Monday, April 19th By Ron Hauge 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.