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Tom Cruise and the Insanity of the Oscars
Did Tom Cruise give an honest-to-goodness performance — one that involved disappearing into a character versus reveling in his own…
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World
Inside India’s Cram City
Every summer in northwest India, as hot winds sweep up from the deserts of Rajasthan, trains packed with students from…
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News
A Rosier View of Roald Dahl
“Teller of the Unexpected,” an elegant new biography, sidesteps the ugly side of the children’s book author while capturing his…
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News
An Oral History of Rikers Island
In a new book, a wide range of voices weigh in on the notorious jail complex.
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News
Why the Ranks of Populism Are Filled With ‘Nasty’ Characters
Over the past eight years, the Republican Party has been transformed from a generally staid institution representing the allure of…
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Magazine
The Costuming of George Santos
Throughout history, clothes have maketh the con man.
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Business
Ecuador Tried to Curb Drilling and Protect the Amazon. The Opposite Happened.
YASUNÍ NATIONAL PARK, Ecuador — In a swath of lush Amazon rainforest here, near some of the last Indigenous people…
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Magazine
Sweatpants on Trial: How Thom Browne Beat Adidas in Court
Could a trademark lawsuit over stripes change how we think about athletic wear?
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News
Why Must We Go About Our Lives With an Eye on the Nearest Exit?
Two years ago, in Atlanta, 22-year-old Rico Marley was arrested in a Publix supermarket. He was wearing body armor and…
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News
How the Coachella of Economics Can Survive Covid
Attendance at the world’s biggest conference of economists was down by half this year, and that had some attendees worrying…