News
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The Things They Left Behind: How the U.S. Laid Waste to Southeast Asia
George Black’s new book, “The Long Reckoning,” describes the environmental devastation of the Vietnam War.
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Real People, Reincarnated in the Pages of New Novels
One of the great attractions of historical fiction is its ability to approach the past from unexpected angles, allowing us…
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Requirements for Visiting the Last Supper
Requirements for Visiting the Last Supper If you’re planning to visit Milan, Italy, one of the must-see attractions is the…
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Fear of an A.I. Pundit
Nick Bostrom’s 2014 book, “Superintelligence,” a crucial text for the community of worriers about the risks of artificial intelligence, begins…
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Suzanne Rheinstein, Designer of Classic American Interiors, Dies at 77
Her clients were not celebrities but developers, Hollywood executives and philanthropists like herself, working behind the scenes in Los Angeles…
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Michael Blackwood, Who Captured 20th-Century Artists on Film, Dies at 88
He made cinéma vérité movies — 160 in all — about musicians (Thelonious Monk), architects (Frank Gehry), composers (Philip Glass)…
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Imagine T. Rex. Now Imagine It With Lips.
The apex dinosaur’s terrifying teeth were sheathed in lip-like tissue, some paleontologists say. Imagine them more akin to Komodo dragons…
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‘Kill Boksoon’ Review: It’s a Deadly Job for a Busy Single Mom
An assassin must choose between the murderous career she loves and the daughter she’s been hiding it from.
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Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens
This week’s properties are on Central Park South, in Chelsea and in Long Island City.
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Homes for Sale in New York State
This week’s listings are in Northport, N.Y., and Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.