The New Yorker’s Racialism Problem

Prestige media has turned “antiracism” into a farce. It’s time to move beyond it.

It seems that all of the conventional opinion of America’s chattering class is condensed and printed once a week in the pages of the New Yorker. In normal times, this process yields some good writing and reporting. In certain periods, the magazine has produced some magnificent work. But we have not lived in normal times for the past decade. The conventi…