D.T. Max
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@NewYorker. Famly That Couldn't Sleep. Every Love Story Is A Ghost Story: Life of David Foster Wallace. Just out: Finale- Late Conversations w/ Stephen Sondheim
Joined March 2012
Kitsch or Masterpiece? Read the piece and decide/Llegeix el text I decideix @NewYorker
In this week’s Style & Design Issue, D. T. Max writes about the slow becoming of one of the world’s most unusual—and soon to be tallest—churches: the Sagrada Família. https://t.co/klG7KMElK8
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.@dtmax visits Barcelona’s Sagrada Família as it nears completion a century after its original designer Antoni Gaudí’s death.
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In the century since Antoni Gaudí died, his wild design has been obsessively realized, creating the world’s tallest church—and an endlessly debated icon.
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I was honored to meet this man
.@dtmax profiles Don Luigi Ciotti, an Italian priest who leads an anti-Mafia organization and runs an operation that helps women leave the Mob behind. Ciotti said his work is part of a lifelong attempt to grant dignity to the powerless.
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Maybe the bravest person I have ever met @libera_annclm @NewYorker
The Italian priest Don Luigi Ciotti helps women leave the Mafia, furnishing them with new names and new histories that would make their pasts untraceable. Ciotti, who has never before talked at length about his program, shares his secrets with @dtmax.
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veramente onorato di aver potuto concoscere Don Ciotti
The Italian priest Don Luigi Ciotti helps women leave the Mafia, furnishing them with new names and new histories that would make their pasts untraceable. Ciotti, who has never before talked at length about his program, shares his secrets with @dtmax.
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AstralCodexTen review of DT Max's classic The Family That Couldn’t Sleep https://t.co/iYcXt4pg0e Corey Washington and I interviewed Daniel Max on Manifold years ago! Enjoy😀 https://t.co/xGCvusv3na
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Daniel Max, staff writer at The New Yorker and author of Every Love Story is A Ghost Story, a biography of David Foster Wallace, speaks with Corey and Steve about his first book, The Family that Co...
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The fascinating Jim Simons died today. here's my 2017 piece on him and the @FlatironInst for @NewYorker
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Algorithms made him a Wall Street billionaire. His new research center helps scientists mine data for the common good.
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For anyone with a little extra change (well, a lotta extra change!)
.@dtmax tours New York’s financial district with a developer who is known for transforming huge, obsolete office towers into warrens of one- and two-bedroom apartments—adding thousands of units to the city’s housing stock.
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Terrific piece by my colleague. Worth reading!
Gideon Lewis-Kraus investigates the cases of two behavioral scientists who became famous for their research on dishonesty—and who now both stand accused of fabricating data. https://t.co/50v5BSZ4dv
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My only Brooklyn appearance--y ¡en español! con el brillante editor y escritor Julio Villanueva Chang
It's a big literary week--we have 3 events: MONDAY, 8pm/7pm sign-up: @WorldTransForum TUES, 6:30-8:30pm: The @BKBF International Committee presents a convo in Spanish w/ @dtmax and Julio Villanueva Chang. THURS, 6:30-8pm: #BKBF Bookend Event, Crown Heights Literary Celebration!
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It's a big literary week--we have 3 events: MONDAY, 8pm/7pm sign-up: @WorldTransForum TUES, 6:30-8:30pm: The @BKBF International Committee presents a convo in Spanish w/ @dtmax and Julio Villanueva Chang. THURS, 6:30-8pm: #BKBF Bookend Event, Crown Heights Literary Celebration!
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8000 signatures. Add yours! More than 8,000 Authors Sign the Authors Guild Letter Calling on AI Industry Leaders to Protect Writers -
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Updated September 29, 2023 New York, N.Y.—July 18, 2023 —The Authors Guild, the leading professional organization for writers in the United States, has submitted an open letter to the CEOs of...
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Happy 6th Birthday, #FreelanceIsntFree !
Join us on May 15th to celebrate the 6th anniversary of #FreelanceIsntFree! This act protects freelancers by ensuring they receive payment they're owed and provides legal safety nets for nonpayment. Join us in Albany for a rally in support of FIFA in NYS: https://t.co/zx699VECeq
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Excellent piece! Authors, take note! @authorsguild The End of the Music Business
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A century of recorded music has culminated in the infinite archive of streaming platforms. But is it really better for listeners?
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Our collection page of Evan Gershkovich’s Russia coverage, one riveting story after another (no paywall) #istandwithevan
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Also check out the podcast @ https://t.co/oeAoaCL3fU
@newyorker Great job by New Yorker radio hour team. Thanks!
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.@dtmax reports on the critically acclaimed novelist H. G. Carrillo, who rose to success in the literary world under a constructed racial identity. https://t.co/brUH9wyU1J
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H. G. Carrillo was an admired figure in the literary world, heralded by some as the “Latino Proust.” After he died, Carrillo’s 20-year-long fabrication of his life as a Latino man came undone.
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After the Afro-Cuban writer H. G. Carrillo died, his husband learned that almost everything the writer had shared about his life was made up—including his Cuban identity.
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Tonite! Come! It's as close as I'll ever get to Broadway! @dramabookshop D. T. Max Will Discuss New Book 'Finale: Late Conversations With Stephen Sondheim' at The Drama Book Shop
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The Drama Book Shop will host The New Yorker staff writer D. T. Max who will discuss his new book Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim with musical theater historian Laurence Maslon on...
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‘You want fiction, I’ll give you fiction!’ And here now, the facts…
Quite a tale by @dtmax on the porous boundary between reality and fiction in the life of the novelist H.G. Carrillo.
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