The New Yorker Discussion Group
Join us for a lively discussion! Gather to engage in thought-provoking conversations on recent articles.
Please note that the October meeting starts at 1pm, not 2pm
The October session includes:
How Test Engineers Decide What Counts as Good Enough by Gideon Lewis-Kraus (Oct. 5, 2026)
Is there something you own or use often that has lasted forever? Something that is designed perfectly?
Also, do they not make 'em like they used to? What new items should be engineered or built better?
What’s Really Behind the Baby Bust? by Margaret Talbot (Sept. 21, 2026)
Is the baby bust good, bad, or neutral? What do you think are the main factors responsible for the change in birth rates locally and around the globe?
The library's Reference Desk can email copies of the articles if you are unable to access the links above.
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