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Chris Rock Knows How to Troll
This week’s Saturday Night Live highlighted the comedian’s talent for provocation.
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Day 15 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: Glowing From Within
Day 15 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar
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Day 14 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Sky Full of Stars
Day 14 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar
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The Health-Care System Isn’t Hopeless
There are better solutions than vigilante violence.
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Books and Movies to Sustain an Attention Span
Attention is hard to come by when you want it most.
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What Nikki Giovanni Wouldn’t Write About
I had the privilege of editing the poet, who died on Monday. Her biggest lesson: Keep...
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12 Years Later, Two Different Tales of Grief for Sandy Hook Parents
“I did not want to be another victim of Adam Lanza.”
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What’s Going On With Those Drones Over New Jersey?
Strange things have been happening up and down the East Coast at night.
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‘Nickel Boys’ Is the Best Literary Adaptation of the Year
RaMell Ross’s interpretation of Colson Whitehead’s novel is unlike anything else in theaters.
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Environmental Internationalism Is in Its Flop Era
Every major international negotiation—over biodiversity, plastics, and climate—failed to meet its goals.
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Day 13 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Cloud in the Deep Sky
Day 13 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar
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‘It’s One of Those Infinite Time-Loop Situations You Might Have Heard About’
Solvej Balle’s series of novels brings up questions about physics, sustainability, and, yes, the meaning of...
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A Mindset for the Trump Era
With authoritarianism rising everywhere, don’t forget about what the dissidents have to teach us.
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Trump Is About to Betray His Rural Supporters
Small-town America voted heavily in his favor—but the policies he’s pledged won’t reward that faith.
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The Wellness Women Are on the March
Behind MAHA, RFK Jr.’s alternative-health movement, is a legion of Instagram influencers with millions of followers.
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Luigi Mangione Has to Mean Something
The internet is better at telling stories than it is at making sense.
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Adapting One Hundred Years of Solitude Sounded Impossible. It Wasn’t.
Netflix’s rendition of Gabriel García Márquez’s masterpiece works better than he might have expected.
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Liberals Have an Own-Goal Problem
Trump’s electoral victory has prompted many liberal women to move away from men, in politics and...
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The Virtuous Circle of a Happy Personality
Simply adopting positive traits such as being agreeable and conscientious will put you on an upward...
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Decivilization May Already Be Under Way
The brazen murder of a CEO in Midtown Manhattan—and the cheering reaction to his execution—amounts to...
