The New Yorker, October 26, 2026

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

In this issue: 

• Socialists on the Ballot: The Democratic Socialists of America have helped to foment several shocking political upsets. Can the movement overcome infighting to refashion the entire Democratic Party? Benjamin Wallace-Wells reports.
• A Source in Plain Sight: Bob Woodward on finding a friendly channel into the White House
• The Secrets of Semiconductors: Gideon Lewis-Kraus on how microchips are made
• People of the Books: Nathan Heller on why fears about a decline in reading are overblown

New York, USA, 21x29cm, 61 pages, Weekly