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The Man Who Spent Forty-two Years at the Beverly Hills Hotel Pool

From 1993: Nearly every day for decades, Irving V. Link tanned by the luxury pool, Adam Gopnik writes. Then his idyllic life style came under threat from the hotel’s owner, the Sultan of Brunei.

1993-02-14T16:00:00-0800 The New Yorker Adam Gopnik 8,000 words

Rated 2025-03-06T07:09:58-0800 - sethherr

The Driver’s Seat

Adam Gopnik reached middle age and still didn’t know how to drive. How hard could it be?

2015-01-25T16:00:50-0800 The New Yorker Adam Gopnik 6,000 words

Rated 2023-05-19T11:38:22-0700 - sethherr

How to Quit Cars

Adam Gopnik reviews “Carmageddon,” by Daniel Knowles, and “Paved Paradise,” by Henry Grabar, and considers the shortsighted history of transportation and the possibilities for its future. #Books

2023-05-15T03:00:00-0700 The New Yorker Adam Gopnik 4,000 words

Rated 2023-05-19T07:28:42-0700 - sethherr