THE

NEW YORKER

MARCH 17, 2014

From March I4-22,

New York is the destination

for Asian art.

OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND

Saturday and Sunday

March 15-16

DANA GOODYEAR

CORA FRAZIER

ANDRÉ ACIMAN

ANDREW SOLOMON

TAD FRIEND

T. CORAGHESSAN BOYLE

SASHA FRERE-JONES

DAVID DENBY

HILTON ALS

PETER SCHJELDAHL

ANTHONY LANE

JOHN WITTE

ANDREA COHEN

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GOINGS ON ABOUT TOWN

THE TALK OF THE TOWN

David Remnick on the Putin invasion;

City Hall humor; Crimea in Brooklyn;

James Surowiecki on one-hit wonders.

LONG STORY SHORT

Lydia Davis's concise fiction.

NEW SAT PRACTICE QUESTIONS

ARE YOU LISTENING?

Conversations with a deaf mother.

THE RECKONING

The Sandy Hook killer's father tells his story.

HEAVY WEATHER

Darren Aronofsky takes on Noah.

FICTION

"THE RELIVE BOX"

THE CRITICS

POP MUSIC

"St. Vincent.

BOOKS

Mark Harris's "Five Came Back."

Briefly Noted

THE THEATRE

"No Exit," "All the Way."

THE ART WORLD

The Whitney Biennial.

THE CURRENT CINEMA

"Enemy," "Le Week-End."

POEMS

"Manatee"

"Easter on the Rio Grande"

COVER

"Straphangers"

March 14-22, 2014

www.asiaweekny.com

DRAWINGS Julia Suits, P. C. Vey, Edward Steed, Roz Chast, Jack Ziegler, Frank Cotham, Amy

Hwang, Harry Bliss, Mick Stevens, Robert Mankoff, Zachary Kanin, Michael Crawford, David

Borchart, Robert Leighton, William Haefeli, Drew Dernavich, Kaamran Hafeez, Paul Noth, Farley

Katz, Barbara Smaller

SPOTS Morgan Elliott