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In ‘Prima Facie,’ Jodie Comer Finds Her Light
The one-woman show, coming to Broadway, is the “Killing Eve” star’s first stage role. She dared herself to do it.
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‘Ted Lasso,’ Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: Anthology
Rebecca, Nate, Ted, Keeley, and Zava all move forward.
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Review: Arson, Snowmen, Avian Attacks in ‘Regretfully, So the Birds Are’
A family of adoptees reckon with Asian American identity in this surreal play from Playwrights Horizons and WP Theater.
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The Tennessee State House Is Where We Belong
MEMPHIS — In January, my former high school classmate Larry Thorn was shot dead. Larry was sweet and beloved and…
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Lyndon Johnson Was No Friend of Martin Luther King Jr.
We have long known about the F.B.I. director J. Edgar Hoover’s animus toward the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…
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‘They Are America’s G.O.P. Leninists’
Republican leaders are now adopting increasingly autocratic measures, using the police powers of government to impose moralized regulations, turning private…
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How Biden’s Foreign Policy Could Isolate America
Last fall, eight months into the new world disorder created by Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the University of Cambridge’s…
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How Do You Get People Into Addiction Treatment if They Don’t Want It?
Fifteen years ago, I was the father of a child who was living on the street, addicted to meth, opioids…
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The World Admires Singapore’s Benevolent Autocracy. Should It?
Do benevolent autocracies get better results than democracies? I’ve pondered this question since last summer, when I heard highly educated…
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R.I.P., W.F.H.? Not So Fast.
When the Covid-19 pandemic shut down the U.S. economy three years ago, workers and their employers adjusted astonishingly well to…