Philip Gourevitch
@pgourevitch.bsky.social
Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
Wanted to figure out postage for an odd shaped envelope and geez, man — the post office options for what I might be sending are disturbing:
November 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Wanted to figure out postage for an odd shaped envelope and geez, man — the post office options for what I might be sending are disturbing:
wait — these are two different people?
November 14, 2025 at 11:15 PM
wait — these are two different people?
headline of the day - from the Lusaka Times, Zambia
November 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
headline of the day - from the Lusaka Times, Zambia
government of uganda replies to racist troll from tennessee on x
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
government of uganda replies to racist troll from tennessee on x
has any NYC mayoral candidate ever won more than a million votes before? i think this is a first
November 5, 2025 at 3:18 AM
has any NYC mayoral candidate ever won more than a million votes before? i think this is a first
this is a hall of fame WSJ edit board can of worms
evoking Buckley as if he was a scourge to anti-Semitism rather than a scourge of it, and at the same time creating the specter of a strawman pro-Hamas left fringe to describe the mainstream Trump-right gutter nazism of Carlson, Fuentes & Roberts
evoking Buckley as if he was a scourge to anti-Semitism rather than a scourge of it, and at the same time creating the specter of a strawman pro-Hamas left fringe to describe the mainstream Trump-right gutter nazism of Carlson, Fuentes & Roberts
November 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
this is a hall of fame WSJ edit board can of worms
evoking Buckley as if he was a scourge to anti-Semitism rather than a scourge of it, and at the same time creating the specter of a strawman pro-Hamas left fringe to describe the mainstream Trump-right gutter nazism of Carlson, Fuentes & Roberts
evoking Buckley as if he was a scourge to anti-Semitism rather than a scourge of it, and at the same time creating the specter of a strawman pro-Hamas left fringe to describe the mainstream Trump-right gutter nazism of Carlson, Fuentes & Roberts
morning after, Brooklyn
November 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM
morning after, Brooklyn
creepy halloween story
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
creepy halloween story
lot of overlaps here
The pain falls mainly on the plains.
The pain falls mainly on the plains.
October 31, 2025 at 12:44 AM
lot of overlaps here
The pain falls mainly on the plains.
The pain falls mainly on the plains.
looking forward to this screening on Saturday of Anne Aghion’s new film “Turbulence” & my talk with her afterward
newplazacinema.org/coming-soon/
newplazacinema.org/coming-soon/
October 29, 2025 at 2:20 PM
looking forward to this screening on Saturday of Anne Aghion’s new film “Turbulence” & my talk with her afterward
newplazacinema.org/coming-soon/
newplazacinema.org/coming-soon/
It was always a big mistake to read Yertle the Turtle as a fictional children’s book.
October 26, 2025 at 5:22 AM
It was always a big mistake to read Yertle the Turtle as a fictional children’s book.
Is the ice shooter wearing one of these:
October 25, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Is the ice shooter wearing one of these:
Cuomo’s claim doesn’t check out but it’s not like this is something for Mamdani to crow about:
October 23, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Cuomo’s claim doesn’t check out but it’s not like this is something for Mamdani to crow about:
WTF, Brooklyn graffiti?
October 18, 2025 at 2:18 PM
WTF, Brooklyn graffiti?
October 18, 2025 at 12:46 PM