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Vinson Cunningham

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
11
Latest publication
Oct 1, 2026
Outlet visibility, for The New Yorker
Top 50K sites
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · With Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra SchwartzOctober 1, 2026

    Tom Cruise-a-Palooza (opens the original)

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    Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations newsletter. Tom Cruise is often said to be the last of a dwindling breed: the true movie star. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz consider the performances that have earned him that designation. The hosts are joined by Tyler Foggatt, a senior editor at The New Yorker and a diehard “Cruise-head,” who breaks down the chapters of t

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Vinson Cunningham

    Is What We’re Watching True or False? (opens the original)

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    The other day, I was watching a commercial and, before long, became sorely afraid. There was something about the person selling me the product—some supplement called Fatty15—facing the camera full on. I felt like I should know her, but of course I didn’t. Whose face was this? The pitchwoman’s high brow, her dark eyes, and her well-defined cheeks looked very familiar to me, like the features of a friend I hadn’t seen in many aging years. I figured, Here I go again, duped and bewildered

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · With Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra SchwartzSeptember 24, 2026

    What Survival Stories Tell Us (and Should We Listen?) (opens the original)

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    Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations newsletter. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz discuss the perennial appeal of survival stories. They trace the theme of man versus nature from early novels like Daniel Defoe’s “Robinson Crusoe” to new releases like “Heart of the Beast,” in which Brad Pitt plays a grizzled veteran traversing the Alaskan wilderness with a canine

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · With Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra SchwartzSeptember 17, 2026

    That Back-to-School Feeling (opens the original)

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    Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations newsletter. As the school year resumes, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz consider the work—and pleasure—of teaching and learning, reflect on their own experiences in the classroom, and counsel listeners on scholastic concerns. One teacher calls in asking for texts she could assign to combat apathy among her high-school students; another is looking for works that

  5. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · With Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra SchwartzSeptember 3, 2026

    Remembering Dolly Parton (opens the original)

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    Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly cultural-recommendations newsletter. Upon news of Dolly Parton’s death last week, flags across the country were lowered to half-mast. A petition circulated to rename the Nashville airport in her honor, and social media read like a greatest-hits reel of the charisma and musical acumen that made her universally beloved. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham and Naomi Fry are joined by three f

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