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The ‘Representative Agent’ Is Always Rational. The Rest of Us Are Not.
Economists have an imaginary person they call a “representative agent,” who is about as realistic as the Easter bunny or…
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On Her Renaissance Tour, the World Is Beyoncé’s Ball
The pop superstar’s first solo outing in seven years draws on the dance-music cultures that inspired her 2022 album, and…
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At a French Opera Festival, Premieres in Pursuit of Happiness
Two works at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, by two inventive partnerships in opera, use fables to explore grief and queer utopian…
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‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Review: The Ghost of Jump Scares Past
Patrick Wilson makes his directorial debut with this fifth installment of the horror franchise haunted by a red-faced demon.
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Why We Shouldn’t Lose Faith in Organized Religion
Eboo Patel wants to tell a better story about religion in America. Patel, an American Muslim and founder and president…
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The Supreme Court’s Tarnished Reputation
More from our inbox: Pumping Groundwater and the Earth’s WobbleTreating Politicians as MessiahsHow Libraries Can Help Homeless PeopleCredit...Stefani Reynolds for…
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James F. Dobbins, Leading Authority on Nation Building, Dies at 81
His Foreign Service career took him on a tour of world hot spots, including Somalia, Haiti, the Balkans and Afghanistan,…
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The John Roberts Two-Step
In 2007, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion in Parents Involved v. Seattle School District No. 1, which…
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The Modern Farmhouse Is Today’s McMansion. And It’s Here to Stay.
In a divided country, a clean look and a neutral color palette is the aesthetic comforting communities around the country.
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Setting a Table for Alfresco Dining Is Easy: Here’s How.
The interior designer Young Huh offers a step-by-step guide to entertaining outdoors with playfulness and style.