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A Louche Life Set to a Show-Tunes Score
In his name-dropping novel “Up With the Sun,” Thomas Mallon fictionalizes the minor career and tabloid murder of the Broadway…
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Technology
Musk Pledged to Cleanse Twitter of Child Abuse Content. It’s Been Rough Going.
Over 120,000 views of a video showing a boy being sexually assaulted. A recommendation engine suggesting that a user follow…
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News
Conversations With Friends, in a Russian Jail Cell
A debut novel from Kira Yarmysh, a longtime critic of Vladimir Putin, offers an intimate look at political imprisonment.
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News
As Wallace Stevens Once Put It: Hi!
Poetic beginnings — first lines, or first poems in collections — do a lot of work in setting the tone…
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Food
Mushrooms Aren’t Here to Destroy Us — Or to Save Us
The fictional fungus in “The Last of Us” touched a collective nerve. When it comes to mushrooms, we just can’t…
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News
Hayley Williams Is Fueled by Teas, Thrifting and Terrifying Films
As Paramore releases its sixth album, “This Is Why,” the singer and songwriter chats about playing in a maturing band…
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Style
My Husband Won’t Help Pay for My Kids’ Tuition. Should I Divorce Him?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how to navigate financial tensions with a spouse
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US
Kamala Harris Is Trying to Define Her Vice Presidency. Even Her Allies Are Tired of Waiting.
Ms. Harris is struggling to carve out a lane for herself in what may be one of the most consequential…
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News
Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Grammys
Questlove assembled a crash course in hip-hop history, Beyoncé made her priorities known and Kim Petras spoke from the heart…
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World
Musharraf’s Legacy: A Conflicted Pakistan and a Bristling Military
The former Pakistani general and ruler, a central player in post-9/11 global tensions, ultimately lost his hold on the Pakistani…