How six survivors experienced the atomic bomb and its aftermath. #NewYorkerArchive https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1946/08/31/hiroshima

From 1994: Alec Wilkinson interviews one of America’s most notorious killers, John Wayne Gacy, who was convicted, in 1980, of murdering 33 boys. #NewYorkerArchive www.newyorker.com/magazine/1994/04/18/conv...

Tenzing Norkay had been on more Everest expeditions than any other man when he reached the top, in 1953. #NewYorkerArchive www.newyorker.com/magazine/1954/06/05/tenz...

“Why Cubism had to be invented still puzzles a large public,” Janet Flanner wrote, in 1939. Revisit her Profile of the artist who would come to “dominate” the movement: Pablo Picasso. #NewYorkerArchive www.newyorker.com/magazine/1957/03/09/the-...

The Courageous Life and Death of Rick Rescorla, a 9/11 Hero The Vietnam veteran helped save hundreds of lives on September 11th, before he was swallowed by the South Tower collapse. “For Rick Rescorla, this was a natural death,” his best friend said—a hero’s e...

“Stop crying,” Rick Rescorla told his wife, on September 11, 2001. “I have to get these people out safely. If something should happen to me, I want you to know I’ve never been happier. You made my life.” #NewYorkerArchive

The Shit-Kickers of Madison Avenue In 1995, Lillian Ross observed, with an anthropologist’s eye, the rituals of private-school teens on the Upper East Side.

In 1995, Lillian Ross observed, with an anthropologist’s eye, the rituals of private-school teens on the Upper East Side. #NewYorkerArchive

Marlon Brando, on Location Truman Capote’s 1957 Profile of the actor, reported from the set of “Sayonara.”

Revisit Truman Capote’s iconic Profile of Marlon Brando, from 1957, which the actor begged Capote not to publish. #NewYorkerArchive

“Brokeback Mountain” Fiction by Annie Proulx, from 1997: “They never talked about the sex, let it happen, at first only in the tent at night, then in the full daylight.”

Annie Proulx’s first story for The New Yorker, which was published in 1997, depicts the tragic love affair between two cowboys, offering a different take on the traditional tales of the West. #NewYorkerArchive

Lost Art, by John Updike From 1997: Before the author decided to become a writer, he idolized cartoonists.

John Updike on what he wanted to be before he decided to become a writer. #NewYorkerArchive

Inventing the American Teen-Ager Eugene Gilbert, the advertising executive who made youth culture profitable.

From 1958: How the advertising executive Eugene Gilbert made youth culture profitable. #NewYorkerArchive

Journey into Night Business-class emotions.

“I’ve got a passenger a few rows up and his crying is disturbing the people around him,” a flight attendant told David Sedaris, on a 2007 flight from J.F.K. to Paris. “Do you think it would be O.K. if he moved and sat here?” #NewYorkerArchive

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Journey into Night Business-class emotions.

“I’ve got a passenger a few rows up and his crying is disturbing the people around him,” a flight attendant told David Sedaris, on a 2007 flight from J.F.K. to Paris. “Do you think it would be O.K. if he moved and sat here?” #NewYorkerArchive

Growing Up with Dr. Spock, America’s Paramount Child-Rearing Authority From 1996: Ann Hulbert on the “Baby and Child Care” author, who offered children and parents a welcome end to scolding and strictures. “Trust yourself,” he told parents in the famous opening paragraph...

From 1996: Ann Hulbert on Dr. Spock, who offered children and parents a welcome end to scolding and strictures. “Trust yourself,” he told parents in the famous opening paragraphs of his book. #NewYorkerArchive

A Cold Case Suddenly, a New York cop remembered a long-ago double murder.

Twenty-seven years after a friend’s murder, a New York cop found himself revisiting the scene of the crime. Read Philip Gourevitch’s investigation, from 2000. #NewYorkerArchive

“Don’t Eat Before Reading This,” by Anthony Bourdain The late chef’s 1999 essay about working in Manhattan restaurants. “Gastronomy is the science of pain,” he writes. “It was the unsavory side of professional cooking that attracted me to it in the firs...

Anthony Bourdain began his writing career on our pages, with this essay, in 1999. #NewYorkerArchive

“A Short Autobiography,” by F. Scott Fitzgerald The writer recounts his life in drinks—from sparkling Burgundy to locker-room brandy—between the years 1913 to 1929.

From the #NewYorkerArchive: F. Scott Fitzgerald recounts his life in drinks—from sparkling Burgundy to locker-room brandy—between the years 1913 and 1929.

Boston Fans Bid Kid Adieu From 1960: John Updike watches Ted Williams’s last game with the Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park.

From 1960: John Updike watches Ted Williams’s last game with the Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park. #NewYorkerArchive

Searching for Trump’s Soul Donald Trump’s modus operandi has a sharp focus: never budge from the premise that the universe revolves around you, and, above all, stay in character.

Donald Trump’s modus operandi has a sharp focus: never budge from the premise that the universe revolves around you, and, above all, stay in character, Mark Singer wrote, in 1997. #NewYorkerArchive

The Man Who Spent Forty-two Years at the Beverly Hills Hotel Pool From 1993: Nearly every day for decades, Irving V. Link tanned by the luxury pool, Adam Gopnik writes. Then his idyllic life style came under threat from the hotel’s owner, the Sultan of Brunei.

Nearly every day for decades, Irving V. Link tanned by the luxury pool. Then his idyllic life style came under threat from the hotel’s owner, the Sultan of Brunei. #NewYorkerArchive

The Man Who Spent Forty-two Years at the Beverly Hills Hotel Pool From 1993: Nearly every day for decades, Irving V. Link tanned by the luxury pool, Adam Gopnik writes. Then his idyllic life style came under threat from the hotel’s owner, the Sultan of Brunei.

Nearly every day for decades, Irving V. Link tanned by the Beverly Hills Hotel pool. Then his idyllic life style came under threat from the hotel’s owner, the Sultan of Brunei. #NewYorkerArchive

James Baldwin: Letter from a Region in My Mind From 1962: “Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.”

“Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves,” James Baldwin wrote, in 1962. #NewYorkerArchive

The Perils of Pearl and Olga A 1953 story by St. Clair McKelway about two strangers drawn into an enraged ex-husband’s terrifying plot.

On December 31, 1946, in Brooklyn, two young women got on a subway train and sat across from each other. They had never met, had never spoken, but their lives had been drawn together—and the entwinement was a sinister one. #NewYorkerArchive

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“The Unbearable Lightness of Being” Fiction by Milan Kundera, from 1984: “He remained annoyed with himself until he realized that not knowing what he wanted was actually quite natural.”

“He remained annoyed with himself until he realized that not knowing what he wanted was actually quite natural.” Fiction by Milan Kundera, from 1984. #NewYorkerArchive