The New Yorker, August 4, 2025

The New Yorker is a weekly magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

In This Issue:

• What is Israel Becoming? David Remnick reports
• American Cavities, Mexican Filings: Burkhard Bilger on crossing the border for dental care
• The Pope's Astronomer: Rebecca Mead on the intersections of faith and science
• The Politics of Tipping: Eyal Press on the he lobbyists who love tax-free gratuities
• Why Reperations Aren't Enough: Idrees Kahloon on the persistance of the racial wealth gap 

New York, USA; 210mm x 290mm; 70 pages