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Writers

Lizzie Widdicombe

Politics

Ivanka and Jared’s Power Play

On the couple and their role in the 2016 election.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Aug 2016 25min Permalink

Tech

The Programmer’s Price

Superstar coders, like actors and athletes, now have agents.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Nov 2014 25min Permalink

Arts

The Plus Side

A revolution in full-figured fashion.

Lizzie Widdicombe The New Yorker Sep 2014 25min Permalink

Arts Tech Food

The End of Food

The story of Soylent, a Silicon Valley concoction designed to replace your meals.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker May 2014 25min Permalink

Media

The Bad-Boy Brand

The past, present, and increasingly optimistic future of Vice.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Apr 2013 30min Permalink

Best Article Arts Business Music

The Mogul Who Made Justin Bieber

A profile of Scooter Braun.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Aug 2012 30min Permalink

Arts

The Plagiarist's Tale

A profile of Quentin Rowan, a.k.a. Q. R. Markham, ‘author’ of last fall’s short-lived spy novel hit Assassins of Secrets, which was pieced together using more than a dozen sources.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Feb 2012 25min Permalink

Tavi Says

A profile of 14-year-old fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson.

Lizzie Widdicombe New Yorker Sep 2010 25min Permalink