Vinson Cunningham is one of the featured authors at The New Yorker and after analyzing some of his articles, certain characteristics in his writing styles stuck out. He has written articles such including, "The Politics of Race and the Photo that Derailed Obama", The Playful, Political Art of Sanford Biggers", etc. All of his articles can be found in the culture section of The New Yorker. His articles are usually current event based and directly after breaking news. The majority of articles written correlated with political and social issues. His tone is straightforward and objective and usually appeals to audiences interested in politics or social issues. The purpose of his writings are to inform the public on the happenings in America.