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Imagine Your Last Day of Work Ever. Here’s Theirs.

Among life’s major milestones — think graduations, weddings, even annual events like birthdays and anniversaries — the retirement day is…

What Are a Museum’s Obligations When It Shows a ‘Problematic’ Artist?

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the responsibility an institution assumes once it exhibits an artist’s work.

Charlamagne Tha God Won’t Take Sides

Charlamagne Tha God calls himself an entertainer. He’s a comedian, a media personality and an author. (He has written two…

A New Tree of Flowering Plants? For Spring? Groundbreaking.

By sequencing an enormous amount of data, a group of hundreds of researchers has gained new insights into how flowers…

Too Racy for Times Square? An Ad for Lactation Cookies Is Replaced.

Clear Channel, which manages many of the advertisements in the area, said a provocative billboard for a Molly Baz recipe…

A Severe Solar Storm Is Hitting the Earth, and Auroras May Be Visible

Officials warned of potential blackouts or interference with navigation and communication systems this weekend, as well as northern lights as…

In Ecuador, Homes That Are Part of the Mountains

BEFORE THEY STARTED building Casa Pitaya, a country house on the rainy western slopes of the Ecuadorean Andes, the architects…

How a Novelist Became a Pop Star

“I hope you fall in love, I hope it breaks your heart” is the refrain (in English translation) of “Pasoori,”…

From Ancient Charcoal, Hints of Wildfires to Come

By digging into the geologic record, scientists are learning how wildfires shaped — and were shaped by — climate change…

The Unwanted Shelter Dog Who Found His Way to Westminster

A strange thing happened a few years ago when Christine Longnecker, who teaches horseback riding in and around Erie County,…

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