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How to Turn an Ugly-Duckling House Into a Swan
You’d never know that this gracious Brooklyn home was once a frumpy two-family house. Here’s how one couple transformed it.
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What Would the Cast of ‘Knock at the Cabin’ Do?
In an interview, the stars of M. Night Shyamalan’s film address the soul-searching questions posed to their characters.
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In Russian Plays, Don’t Mention the War
Paris productions of Chekhov, Turgenev and Ostrovsky avoid current events and focus on profound truths. But the plays’ message is…
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The Quest to Find Rectangles in a Square
Lisanne Taams, a student at Radboud University in the Netherlands, is working on a Ph.D. about, in her words, “computing…
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World
Spider-Man, We Know Where You Live
Letters on display at a small museum in Brooklyn were sent to the same address in Queens as where the…
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Food
The Medicine Is a Miracle, but Only if You Can Afford It
A wave of new treatments have cured devastating diseases. When the costs are too much, even for the insured, patients…
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Food
‘Miracle’ Cystic Fibrosis Drug Kept Out of Reach in Developing Countries
When Seshagiri Buddana learned of a powerful new cystic fibrosis drug that was transforming lives in the United States and…
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A Patient Declared Dead Is Found in a Body Bag Gasping for Air
A 66-year-old woman was taken to a funeral home, where workers discovered her chest moving, a report said. An Alzheimer’s…
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Caught in G.O.P.’s Cross Hairs, Mayorkas Faces Political Showdown Over Border Crisis
WASHINGTON — Shortly before the midterm elections, when Alejandro N. Mayorkas was hosting a routine town hall with senior staff…