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Read Your Way Through Tokyo
Hiromi Kawakami, one of Japan’s most popular contemporary novelists, travels with books that help her immerse herself in her destination.…
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This Is Girlhood, Warts and All
In “Sam,” Allegra Goodman provides a sweeping yet intimate view of the challenges and triumphs of growing up.
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9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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I’m a Trans Athlete. I’d Rather Be Myself Than Win.
The first time I remember feeling different from the people around me was in fourth grade. I felt like I’d…
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Why the Fringiest Fringe of the G.O.P. Now Has So Much Power Over the Party
For the first time in nearly a century, we have witnessed the stunning spectacle of a Republican Party so fractured…
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A Ritual Returns: Supreme Court Justices Will Explain Their Decisions
The Supreme Court’s recent announcement that the justices will return to their prepandemic practice of announcing their decisions in open…
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Robert Caro, Robert Gottlieb and the Art of the Edit
Making movies about writers is notoriously difficult, though the temptation is clear. After all, filmmakers, like authors, are storytellers, and…
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The Veteran Outing Domestic Extremists
Hosted by Lulu Garcia-Navarro Produced by Olivia Natt Edited by Stephanie Joyce and Kaari Pitkin Engineered by Carole Sabouraud Original…
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A Black Composer’s Legacy Flourishes 500 Years After His Birth
The reputation of Vicente Lusitano, one of the earliest known composers of African descent active in Europe, was thwarted for…
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Covid Testing Rules Do Little More Than Stoke Anti-Asian Hate
When the Chinese government abruptly eased its draconian Covid-19 policies in December, I felt an uncanny combination of abject horror…