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A Skeptical Take on the A.I. Revolution
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ The year 2022 was jam-packed with advances in artificial intelligence, from the release of…
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Pope Benedict Wasn’t Conservative. He Was Something Much More Surprising.
“The words of a dead man,” W.H. Auden wrote in his elegy for a fellow poet, “are modified in the…
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Making America the Opposite of Great
I admit it: Like many liberals, I’m feeling a fair bit of MAGAfreude — taking some pleasure in the self-destruction…
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Kenneth Rowe, Who Defected From North Korea With His Jet, Dies at 90
Two months after the Korean War armistice, he handed America an intelligence bonanza with his headline-making flight in a Soviet-made…
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The Meaning of the Chaos in the House
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At Under the Radar, Theater That Jumps Right Off the Page
Literary influences suffuse this year’s festival of avant-garde performance. Artists from six shows share the stories that inspired them.
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Revisiting a Composer’s Psychedelic Lewis Carroll Music
Lewis Carroll’s influence is all over contemporary culture. There’s the surreal image of going “through the looking glass”; the look…
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At Columbia’s $600 Million Business School, Time to Rethink Capitalism
On the developing Manhattanville campus, the architecture of Diller Scofidio + Renfro reinforces a social movement in business education to…
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‘M3gan’ Review: Wherever I Go, She Goes
A state-of-the-art robot doll becomes a girl’s best friend, and dangerously more, in this over-the-top horror film.
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Alexei Ratmansky, Renowned Choreographer, to Join City Ballet
“I wanted a change,” Ratmansky said, announcing his next chapter after 13 years at American Ballet Theater.