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New Documentary Celebrates The New Yorker's Century-Long Impact

9/2/2025

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"The New Yorker at 100," directed by Marshall Curry, celebrates the magazine's century of influence and evolution.
The documentary includes insights from staff and celebrity fans, showcasing its cultural significance.
It highlights key historical articles, including John Hersey's Hiroshima and Rachel Carson's Silent Spring.
The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and will be available on Netflix later this year.

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Story summary

"The New Yorker at 100," directed by Marshall Curry, celebrates the magazine's century of influence and evolution.
The documentary includes insights from staff and celebrity fans, showcasing its cultural significance.
It highlights key historical articles, including John Hersey's Hiroshima and Rachel Carson's Silent Spring.
The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and will be available on Netflix later this year.