David Sedaris

Why Aren’t You Laughing?

Reckoning with addiction.

Now We Are Five

David Sedaris writes about renting a beach house on Emerald Isle, off the coast of North Carolina, with his family, in the weeks after his sister’s death.

Undecided Voters

SHOUTS AND MURMURS about undecided voters. As we move into the final weeks of the Presidential campaign, the focus shifts to the undecided voters. I look …

Journey Into Night

“Journey Into Night” by David Sedaris was published in the print edition of the December 17, 2007, issue of The New Yorker.

Me Talk Pretty One Day