| |  Books Misremembering the British Empire How did the British become so blinkered about their nation’s imperial history? By Maya Jasanoff | | | | | Books What Tecumseh Fought For Pursuing a Native alliance powerful enough to resist the American invaders, the Shawnee leader and his prophet brother envisioned a new and better Indian world. By Philip Deloria | | | Second Read “I Burn Paris” and the Temptation of Newly Topical Fiction Bruno Jasieński’s strange novel about an epidemic, from 1929, is a beguiling and disorienting read in 2020. By Pasha Malla | | | Books Briefly Noted “The Next Great Migration,” “Max Jacob,” “Silence Is My Mother Tongue,” and ”The Cold Millions.” | | | | Newsletters Sign Up for The New Yorker’s Daily Humor Newsletter Cartoons and more funny stuff in your in-box. | | | | | |  Poems “The Old Land” “Life and death were simple and whole, / No need for explanation, let alone hope.” By Aleksandar Hemon |  Poems “The Great Beauty” “Why can’t I // take evidence seriously?” By Toi Derricotte | | | | | The Writer’s Voice: Fiction from the Magazine Curtis Sittenfeld Reads “A for Alone” The author reads her story from the November 2, 2020, issue of the magazine. | | | | | |  Postscript Remembering Daniel Menaker, a Lighthearted Champion of His Writers The editor spent a quarter century at The New Yorker, where younger staffers recognized a kindred soul. By Charles McGrath |  Kitchen Notes A Lifetime of Pancakes, and Jamaican Banana Fritters Hotcakes have been a boon to me this past year, as I’ve shifted my home cooking to maximize every haul from the grocery store. By Bryan Washington | | | | | | |
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