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The Ghost Trees of Chicago
In May, parts of Chicago were covered for the first time in 17 years by a brood of buzzing, mating,…
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The Case for (Temporary) Celibacy
In his first letter to the Corinthians, the apostle Paul issues one of Christianity’s better-known if lesser-observed dictates: It’s best…
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Richard Linklater Sees the Killer Inside Us All
Richard Linklater’s latest movie, “Hit Man,” is a bit of a departure for the director, who has made some of…
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World
‘A Building Employee Greeted Us With a Broad Smile Every Day’
Recalling a first job, trading places in a crowded subway car and more reader tales of New York City in…
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A Nigerian Filmmaker Hungry to Elevate Nollywood’s Thrills
The director Daniel Oriahi is capturing the audience’s attention with his latest film, “The Weekend,” which will premiere at the…
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Your Mind Is Being Fracked
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ The steady dings of notifications. The 40 tabs that greet you when you open…
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Business
How a Retirement Withdrawal Can Lead to a Perjury Conviction
A prominent lawyer was recently sentenced to home confinement for falsely claiming hardship to withdraw funds. How desperate must you…
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World
Sam Butcher, Who Gave the World Precious Moments, Dies at 85
His childlike porcelain characters thrilled and inspired generations of collectors. They also made him a millionaire.
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Biden Dons Kansas City Helmet to Celebrate Its Super Bowl Victory
Taylor Swift was not at the White House to celebrate with her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, but kicker Harrison Butker, who…
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South African Voters Reject the Party That Freed Them From Apartheid
The African National Congress received less than 50 percent of the national vote for the first time since gaining power…