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Will Detroit’s Comeback Benefit Detroiters?
I found it online: a weary, five-bedroom American Foursquare house on a block in Detroit that had seen better days.…
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Jelly Roll, an Unlikely New Star, on the Grammys and His Rap Past
An interview with one of the year’s surprise success stories in the music industry, who’s become known as much for…
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What’s in a Name? The Battle of Baby T. Rex and Nanotyrannus.
A dinosaur fossil for sale in London embodies one of the most heated debates in paleontology.
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16th-Century Beauty Secrets, Revealed
In “How to Be a Renaissance Woman,” the historian Jill Burke explores the aesthetic expectations of an era — and…
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The Problem of Misinformation in an Era Without Trust
When the billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk sat down for his profanity-laced interview at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit in…
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Want to Feel, Intellectually, Like Someone Is Rotating Your Tires?
This bracing anthology of Christopher Hitchens’s work for The London Review of Books is just the ticket.
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LaPierre, Longtime N.R.A. Leader, Faces Trial That Could End His Reign
A lawsuit brought by New York’s attorney general against Wayne LaPierre and three other N.R.A. insiders accuses the gun-rights group…
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Style
Willie Nelson’s Sense of Style
“Roll me up and smoke me when I die,” Willie Nelson sang from the stage of the Hollywood Bowl during…
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The End of Snow
Every Christmas my husband and I pack up ourselves and our now 8-year-old and leave Brooklyn for a visit to…
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My Second Trip to Gaza Was as a Hostage. I Will Never Return.
The first time I went to Gaza was in 1967. As a 22-year-old living in the small agricultural kibbutz of…