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Charles Silverstein, 87, Dies; Helped Destigmatize Homosexuality
He was at the forefront in persuading the American Psychiatric Association to reassess its classification of homosexuality as a mental…
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Mukarram Jah, Heir to an Opulent Throne He Abandoned, Dies at 89
He descended from famed Islamic royalty in India and Turkey, but later fled to Australia and became a sheep farmer.
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Gustavo Dudamel, Star Maestro, to Leave L.A. for New York Philharmonic
Dudamel, a charismatic 42-year-old conductor, will take up the Philharmonic’s podium in 2026, in a major coup for the orchestra.
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At Cooper Union, a Russian Design Show Caught in a Political Crossfire
After indefinitely postponing a modest student exhibit about the Russian equivalent to the Bauhaus, the school received protests from 750…
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Ted Bell, Creative Adman Turned Author of Thrillers, Dies at 76
In midcareer, having worked for the biggest agencies, he quit to conjure up best sellers about a British spy named…
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Opening Up Jobs for Those Without a College Degree
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David Harris, Leader of the Vietnam Draft Resistance Movement, Dies at 76
A nationally renowned activist who went to jail for refusing to serve, he later wrote for Rolling Stone and The…
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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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Neanderthal Crab Roast Leftovers Are Found in a Portuguese Cave
Researchers said the paleontological remains were another sign that our early human cousins had intelligence.
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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.