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Why Should Monkeypox Be Renamed?
Are monkeys spreading monkeypox to humans? Researchers say the answer is no. But recently in Brazil, the unfounded fear that…
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Kate Berlant Can’t Hide Any Longer
As soon as Kate Berlant walked offstage at the Elysian Theater in Los Angeles in May, she started spiraling. After…
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Is It OK That My Co-Worker Keeps Her Anti-Abortion Views on the Down Low?
Nearly nine years ago, I befriended a woman at work who, as I learned over the years of our now…
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Is Your Face Symmetrical?
Mirrors lie. They reverse things. That face you see in the bathroom every morning, in your makeup compact: that is…
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In Court, She’s Always Judging You
“She wore a black-and-white power suit, double-breasted and very graphic, with big lapels outlined in white. You could say she…
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How Sharon Horgan Shaped a Monstrous Brother-in-Law
“Bad Sisters,” now streaming on Apple TV+, opens with the funeral of John Paul Williams. The show’s 10 hourlong episodes…
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Review: Without Bloodshed, the Ingénue Takes the Lead
Hailey loves acting. Sweet and guileless, she doesn’t know Broadway is home to plays, as well as musicals. She is…
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It’s Alive! It’s With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own
Two guest soloists, each skilled in the art of improvisation, appeared in New York City on Friday night with the…
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Unearthing Rick Barton, a Boho Bard of North Beach
In the late 1950s, as America welcomed Jack Kerouac’s 120 feet of spontaneous typescript, a different kind of scroll was…
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Linda Evangelista and the Fantasies Fashion Sells
The re-emergence last week of the supermodel Linda Evangelista on the cover of British Vogue after her revelation in 2021…