Is Mars Ours?

Plus: the tensions fuelling Israeli-Palestinian violence; the Golden Globes; and the quest for a good death. View in browser | Update your preferences Elements Is Mars Ours? Should we treat other planets like natural resources or national parks? By Adam Mann Daily Comment Sheikh Jarrah and the Renewed Israeli-Palestinian Violence Until the evictions, unequal rights, and pervasive discrimination in Jerusalem end, clashes will continue. By Raja Shehadeh Dispatch India’s Epidemic of False COVID-19 Information As patients and families frantically seek treatment, elected officials—and some physicians—have fuelled denialism and specious talk of miracle cures. By Rahul Bhatia The Front Row The Golden Globes Should Have Been Deplatformed Long Ago The minor and troubled ceremony’s outsized role in Hollywood reflects other long-standing industry problems. By Richard Brody From the Magazine Books We’ve Had Great Success Extending Life. What About Ending It? Now that human beings are surviving longer than ever before, many have another goal: a good death. By Brooke Jarvis Goings On About Town The Theatre Summer Theatre Preview Shakespeare in the Park’s “Merry Wives,” Aleshea Harris’s “What to Send Up When It Goes Down” at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and more. By Michael Schulman Contemporary Music Summer Contemporary-Music Preview The Governors Ball’s decennial, John Legend in concert, new albums from Billie Eilish and Lana Del Rey, and more. By Sheldon Pearce Humor from The New Yorker Daily Shouts Jorge Luis Borges and Nancy Meyers Pitch a Movie The Heroine stares at the hole in her country mansion’s back yard and decides to call an architect for whom every brick is the abyss of memory and every piece of mortar is a fragment of childhood. By Nina Sharma Daily Shouts Catching Up with Sisyphus A friendly visit with the hardest-working guy in the underworld. By Jason Adam Katzenstein Daily Cartoon Tuesday, May 11th By Johnny DiNapoli 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.