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A Perpetual Bridesmaid Gets the Crown, and Germany (Mostly) Likes the Look
Bayer Leverkusen can win its first Bundesliga title this weekend. For its rivals, the real joy comes in seeing Bayern…
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Our Inability to Predict Inflation Is an Embarrassment to Economics
We were surprised when inflation rose. We were surprised when inflation fell. And we were surprised again when inflation stopped…
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What if Dario Amodei Is Right About A.I.?
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ Back in 2018, Dario Amodei worked at OpenAI. And looking at one of its…
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Sean Combs Sold Share of Tequila Brand for $200 Million
Mr. Combs, who was accused of sexual assault in several lawsuits, made the sale as he ended his long-term partnership…
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What the O.J. Trial Taught America About Domestic Violence
For years now, I’ve had advocates who work with survivors of domestic violence tell me that two events in 1994…
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Three Interpretations of ‘The Three-Body Problem’
Having watched some (though not quite all) of “3 Body Problem,” Netflix’s hit adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem,” the first…
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The O.J. Joke: How the Simpson Case Changed Comedy’s Boundaries
Norm Macdonald and Jay Leno made the double homicides such a constant topic that refraining from jokes the way David…
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Alain Delon at His Very Best: Ravishing, Yes, but Also Destabilizing
The French star is the subject of a series at Film Forum focusing on movies from the ’60s and ’70s,…
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Review: Dance Theater of Harlem Is in New (and Capable) Hands
The company performed its first New York City Center season under the direction of Robert Garland in a program including…
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For Filmmakers, O.J. Simpson’s Trial Was a Powerful Case Study
In 2016, both an FX mini-series and an ESPN documentary re-examined the polarizing criminal accusations against Simpson and the nation’s…