The entire New Yorker Archive Is Now Fully Digitized

Re:The entire New Yorker Archive Is Now Fully Digitized by gregsadetsky on Thursday December 25, 2025 @02:26PM (#46386491)

I think that a better link (even though it lacks the context) is this new archive (which is mostly good as it lets you quickly see all cover pages) - https://www.newyorker.com/archive

But yeah, without a subscription, this still mostly just leads to walled off pages.

Accessing the actual archived version of every issue at https://archives.newyorker.com/ is truly wonderful as they are fully digitized back to back.

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Re:The entire New Yorker Archive Is Now Fully Digitized by toofy on Thursday December 25, 2025 @03:57PM (#46386999)

hopefully a lot of local libraries will have access. i could spend hours sifting through this.

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Re:The entire New Yorker Archive Is Now Fully Digitized by jjaaammmmy on Thursday December 25, 2025 @05:19PM (#46387392)

Unfortunately, it's not likely. The full text back to 1925 (of articles, with no images) has been available on ProQuest for a while, and many libraries subscribe to that which is ok, but lacking all the great photos, cartoons, ephemera etc.

Many libraries also subscribe to Libby/Overdrive which does include the full images of all the pages, but Libby only provides coverage for the past year. Unfortunately publishers of newspapers and magazines often offer great archival content of this sort on their websites, but don't allow libraries to license it for their patrons.

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Re:The entire New Yorker Archive Is Now Fully Digitized by qingcharles on Thursday December 25, 2025 @11:02PM (#46389119)

I saw them all on the High Seas recently, but each year is ~20GB of PDFs.

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