
Katy Waldman
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writer @newyorker. formerly @slate. moves like ice on a hot stove. sorry for tweeting this, I don’t have instagram!
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https://www.newyorker.com/contributors/katy-waldman 04-09-2010 14:26:06
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Donald Trump loves posting A.I. images of himself. On a new episode of The Political Scene podcast, the staff writer Katy Waldman talks about how she sees these often bizarre representations as the “statements of intent” of a budding authoritarian. nyer.cm/rUoWeen



“Twist,” by Colum McCann, centers around the cables that relay computer data around the world, and what happens when a cable off the Ghanaian coast is severed. But the book doesn’t establish the human stakes of the repair, Katy Waldman writes. nyer.cm/7hWdb1j






What happened to the Cinderella story? Both “Materialists” and “Anora” seek to uncouple love from materialism, with mixed results, Katy Waldman writes. nyer.cm/lWEkGW9

Eva Victor—the writer, director, and star of “Sorry, Baby”—talks to Katy Waldman about her new film and the mutability of trauma. nyer.cm/ps318XL
