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The New Yorker Explores How And Why Danish TV Is So Awesome

The New Yorker Explores How And Why Danish TV Is So Awesome

By The Cajun Boy | 18 comments

The New Yorker on how shows like The Killing -- the original version, BTW, not the sh*t-sandwich AMC served us -- have become so good and popular worldwide.

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Raunchy Pornography Rag The New Yorker Banned From Facebook

Raunchy Pornography Rag The New Yorker Banned From Facebook

By Dan Seitz | 4 comments

The flagship cesspool of Conde Nast, the New Yorker, has found a stalwart foe in Facebook.

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Jon Hamm & Lena Dunham Team Up To Tell You About The ‘New Yorker iPhone App Or Something

Jon Hamm & Lena Dunham Team Up To Tell You About The ‘New Yorker iPhone App Or Something

By The Cajun Boy | 1 comment

For those of you who enjoyed mixing Girls with Mad Men this past spring and into the early summer (I begrudgingly did so by hate-watching Girls each week), you might be amused by this promotional web video for the New Yorker's new iPhone app featuring Jon Hamm and Lena Dunham, who also directed the spot.

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You Can Get Published In The New Yorker By Captioning The Cartoon Seen On ‘Seinfeld’

You Can Get Published In The New Yorker By Captioning The Cartoon Seen On ‘Seinfeld’

By Josh Kurp | 59 comments

The New Yorker is giving you a chance to caption a cartoon featured on Seinfeld yourself — if they like your entry, it'll be published in the magazine. Like Elaine, I've been staring at that damn pig for hours now and I'm shooting mental blanks.

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The ‘New Yorker’ Is Going To Tweet Out An 8,500 Word Jennifer Egan Short Story, For Some Reason

The ‘New Yorker’ Is Going To Tweet Out An 8,500 Word Jennifer Egan Short Story, For Some Reason

By The Cajun Boy | 1 comment

Often times, attempts by old media outlets to "maximize" social media are mind-boggling exercises in high comedy, but the New Yorker has, for the most part, maintained its dignity by not resorting to overtly desperate and dumb gimmicks in an effort to "draw attention to" and "enhance" their presence on Twitter and Facebook.

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The History And The Science Of Online Dating

The History And The Science Of Online Dating

By The Cajun Boy | 1 comment

This week's New Yorker contains a massive piece (Like there's such a thing as a non-massive New Yorker piece.

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The New Yorker Discovers Odd Future, Earl Sweatshirt

The New Yorker Discovers Odd Future, Earl Sweatshirt

By The Cajun Boy

This week's New Yorker devotes 8000 words by Kelefa Sanneh to Odd Future, specifically to "Earl Sweatshirt," the 16 year-old member of the group who seemingly dropped from the face of the earth months ago.

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