Fun one in today’s The New York Times on the rise of litigiousness in songwriting:

A solo exhibition of Kwakwaka’wakw artist Beau Dick's carved ceremonial masks White Columns, in this week's The New Yorker @goingson newyorker.com/goings-on-abou…

My The New Yorker Angela Merkel portrait has been selected for the AmericanIllustration 38 Annual! Excited to be in the book for the first time and alongside so many artists I admire. Thank you to the jury and AmericanIllustration!

Anyone who cares about real wine will opt for a cocktail instead at religious weddings. But at Passover, it’s wine you need, and at my mother’s table it needs to be kosher. That’s why last year I tried to make my own: traditional, kosher and natural. nyti.ms/2XkcKUi

For some millennials, climate change clock ticks louder than biological one. nbcnews.to/2ZrgMfd

In Illustration, @chloecushman is nominated for FREE, OR SOMETHING LIKE IT: hazlitt.net/longreads/free…

Nominated in Illustration is Chloe Cushman for their piece "Free, Or Something Like It" in Hazlitt. Congratulations! #NMA19 bit.ly/2GO0Xa2

In this week's The New Yorker for a review of Joshua Furst's new novel "Revolutionaries": newyorker.com/magazine/2019/…

CA Winner: Chloe Cushman captured the political tension between Germany and the US in this illustration for The New Yorker. ow.ly/P6yR50ugG7H

New one up for The New Yorker

“We can hear more stories now—not only life stories, but fiction, poems, comics, films, essays, both about trans people and by us,” writes Stephanie Burt (Taylor's Version) 🥥✨ in her review of three new books that explore the variety of transgender experience. on.theatln.tc/khdd61X

In November’s The Atlantic with a review of three new books exploring the plurality of the transgender experience: on.theatln.tc/khdd61X

Justice Elena Kagan is not a liberal icon like Ruth Bader Ginsburg, but, through her powers of persuasion, she’s the key Justice holding back the Supreme Court’s rightward shift. nyer.cm/XlIu7Mh

In print in this week’s The New Yorker

New: Connecticut’s approach to affordable housing creates pockets of poverty, where low-income people are locked out of opportunities that are just around the corner.propub.li/2DaJZRQ

Meet Konstantin Ernst, the TV producer behind Russia’s new era of propaganda. nyer.cm/rPnfk8t

For New York Times Opinion on the little-known history of young women incarcerated for gendered status offences like “immorality”: nytimes.com/2019/11/14/opi…

.Daniel Mendelsohn on "The Mirror and the Light," and how the Tudor era has exercised a powerful fascination on artistic imaginations for centuries. nyer.cm/uhxzOXt

Fran Lebowitz discusses life in quarantine, growing old, and what she would put on her list of essential services: restaurants and bookstores. nyer.cm/6LwWfFK