寻找下一任詹姆斯·邦德:令人心旌摇曳
问题或许不在于谁将继承这件衣钵,而在于哪个头脑清醒的人会想要它。

Shaken and Stirred by the Search for the Next James Bond
The question may be less who will inherit the mantle than who in his right mind would want to.
得克萨斯州穆斯林的焦虑时节
面对严峻的政治攻击与威胁,得州的穆斯林公民自由活动人士正敦促其社群参与投票。

An Anxious Season for Muslims in Texas
Facing severe political attacks and threats, Muslim civil-liberties activists in Texas are urging their communities to vote.
没人想要的世界大赛
密尔沃基酿酒人队与坦帕湾光芒队的对决曾被视为一场“噩梦”,一场小球战术诠释学的血战。但这两支老派而节俭的球队,却把秋季经典赛变成了金钱买不到之物的展示舞台。

The World Series No One Wanted
A matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Tampa Bay Rays was considered a “nightmare,” a bloodbath of small-ball hermeneutics. But the two old-school, thrifty teams have turned the Fall Classic into a showcase for what money can’t buy.
每日漫画:10月26日,星期一
一幅戏说最新新闻与时事的漫画。

Daily Cartoon: Monday, October 26th
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
读者来信
读者就尼古拉斯·莱曼关于加州拟议财富税的报道、彼得·赫斯勒关于百万美元公路的文章、埃亚尔·普雷斯关于司法部律师的报道,以及玛格丽特·塔尔博特关于全球生育率下降的随笔作出回应。
Letters from Our Readers
Readers respond to Nicholas Lemann’s report on California’s proposed wealth tax, Peter Hessler’s article about the Million Dollar Highway, Eyal Press’s piece about Justice Department lawyers, and Margaret Talbot’s essay about the global decline in fertility.
新书简评
《外国人》《轻浮:一种辩护》《我们可以喂国王吗》和《苏菲,站在那里》。

Briefly Noted Book Reviews
“Ausländer,” “Frivolity: A Defense,” “May We Feed the King,” and “Sophie, Standing There.”
《该走了》中一个男同性恋吸血鬼的爱、性与存在恐惧
伦佐·科扎的短片让一个经典怪物面临道德困境。

Love, Sex, and Existential Dread for a Gay Vampire in “Time to Go”
Renzo Cozza’s short film gives a classic monster a moral dilemma.
Substack修复了互联网吗?
该平台联合创始人哈米什·麦肯齐的新书主张,当今写作者比以往任何时候都更有力量。但在线通讯自有其注意力经济的运作方式。

Did Substack Fix the Internet?
A new book by Hamish McKenzie, the platform’s co-founder, argues that writers today are more empowered than ever. But online newsletters form their own kind of attention economy.
查尔斯·库什纳与MAGA大使的套路
自出任驻巴黎大使以来,库什纳以在敏感时刻向法国国内事务抛出挑衅言论而闻名。正如他所说:“没人有勇气说出我说的话。”

Charles Kushner and the MAGA Ambassador’s Playbook
Since taking up his post in Paris, Kushner has become known for lobbing provocations onto France’s domestic scene at sensitive moments. As he put it, “Nobody has the courage to say what I say.”
从军营到百老汇
亚历克斯·埃克在海军陆战队服役四年,之后决定成为一名演员。在帝国大厦观光时,他谈起了自己在亚伦·索金《义海雄风》中的职业首秀。

From the Battalion to Broadway
Alex Ekker served four years in the Marine Corps—then decided to be an actor. While sightseeing at the Empire State Building, he talks about his professional début in Aaron Sorkin’s “A Few Good Men.”
巴里·布利特的《投票站》
一种选举策略。

Barry Blitt’s “Polling Place”
An election strategy.
脸颊
一个年轻的纽约人考虑搬离这座城市。

Cheeks
A young New Yorker considers moving away.
维多利亚与阿尔伯特博物馆两度扩张
这家伦敦机构的两处新分馆,在AI粗制滥造的时代为手工工艺做出了生动的辩护。

The Victoria & Albert Museum Expands, Twice
Two new outposts of the London institution make a vibrant case for handmade craft in an age of A.I. slop.
一位替代医学大师是否意外害死了病人?
在瑞士,托马斯·劳提供的疗法会让许多传统医生质疑。如今他被指控因疏忽导致病人死亡。

Did an Alternative-Medicine Guru Accidentally Kill Patients?
In Switzerland, Thomas Rau offers treatments that many conventional doctors would question. Now he’s accused of lethally negligent care.
百老汇音乐剧为何拒绝消亡
百老汇曾因音乐传统的碰撞而繁荣。如今,在点唱机音乐剧与好莱坞改编作品的包围下,它还能重拾创作的胆识吗?

Why the Broadway Musical Refuses to Die
Broadway once thrived on the collision of musical traditions. Now, amid jukebox shows and Hollywood adaptations, can it recover its creative daring?
吉姆·莫里森如何走出悲剧、滑雪下珠峰
这位登山家与搭档希拉里·尼尔森曾计划完成史上首次滑雪下撤。她去世后,他继续前行。

How Jim Morrison Surmounted Tragedy and Skied Down Everest
The mountaineer and his partner, Hilaree Nelson, planned a first-ever descent. After her death, he pushed on.
淘金热与现代美国的形成
畅销书作家纳撒尼尔·菲尔布里克看到了十九世纪五十年代的加利福尼亚与当下人工智能热潮之间的联系。那段跌宕起伏的淘金热历史究竟能告诉我们什么?

The Gold Rush and the Making of Modern America
The best-selling author Nathaniel Philbrick sees links between eighteen-fifties California and the current A.I. boom. What can the history of the action-packed gold rush actually tell us?
扒手眼中的纽约
为了在新片中饰演一个小偷,约翰·特图罗向阿波罗·罗宾斯学习了各种手法——包括“摸踢”在内——并观察到偷窃与表演竟有如此多的共通之处。

A Pickpocket’s Guide to New York
Preparing to play a petty thief in a new movie, John Turturro learned the moves—“reefing the kick” among them—from Apollo Robbins, and observed how much stealing has in common with acting.
丹尼尔·哈姆的家居美学
Eleven Madison Park 的主厨与为其新餐厅装点的艺术家拉希德·约翰逊和弗朗切斯科·克莱门特一同巡视了这座位于西村的温馨新店。

Daniel Humm’s Home Décor
The Eleven Madison Park chef surveys his cozy new restaurant in the West Village with the artists who decked it out, Rashid Johnson and Francesco Clemente.
餐厅评论:好时光乡村自助餐
位于东村的好时光乡村自助餐,是对世纪之交南方蒸汽保温餐台餐馆的一丝不苟的致敬。

Restaurant Review: Good Time Country Buffet
Good Time Country Buffet, in the East Village, is a painstaking homage to a turn-of-the-millennium Southern steam-table joint.
《波浪与绳索》,阿尔弗雷德·科恩作
“心灵:一种细绳,一卷由千百个心灵抽出的光纤搓成的绳索。”

“Waves, Cords,” by Alfred Corn
“The psyche: a kind of twine, a cordage spun / Of optic fibre drawn from a thousand minds.”
苏万坎·塔玛冯萨谈故事之下转动的齿轮
作者谈论她的短篇小说《墙上的卡诺》。

Souvankham Thammavongsa on the Gears That Turn Underneath a Story
The author discusses her story “Wall Cano.”
共和党人糟糕透顶的中期选举竞选
甚至在维韦克·拉马斯瓦米推出年度最冒犯性广告之前,局势就已经很不妙了。

The Republicans’ Remarkably Bad Midterm Campaigns
Things were going poorly even before Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign ran the most offensive ad of the year.
可能决定以色列大选走向的政治新秀
对内塔尼亚胡时代的极化感到失望的选民,正在寻找带来改变的办法。

The Political Upstarts That May Decide Israel’s Election
Frustrated with the polarization of the Netanyahu era, voters look for ways to create change.
《墙上的卡诺》,苏万坎·塔玛冯萨作
我不知道什么是家庭作业。而我的父母从未上过学,所以他们从不问我这件事。

“Wall Cano,” by Souvankham Thammavongsa
I didn’t know what homework was. And since my parents had never gone to school themselves, they never asked me about it.
