Mobile is great for us. I think, even though the size of the screen doesn't give everything The New Yorker has to offer, people are spending a lot of time reading - and reading seriously - on the phone.
David RemnickI am an adult; deliberately naïve, dewy-eyed optimism is not the proper posture for a responsible adult, is it?
David RemnickDemocratic institutions, even in the oldest operating democracy in the world, are anything but perfect.
David RemnickA.J. Liebling, one of my heroes, used to say that he could write better than anyone who wrote faster, and faster than anyone who could write better. I'm one nine-hundredth as good as Liebling, but that principle may slightly apply.
David Remnick