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When a Seat in the Theater Means a Seat in the Salon

“Jaja’s African Hair Braiding” is a play where the Black women in the audience are the ones who feel most…

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Maybe This Is Why Donald Trump Is Afraid to Debate Nikki Haley

If Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis have the best shot at taking on Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination,…

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Why Vultures Might Just Be the Smartest Birds Above the Block

The two lappet-faced vultures had been together for just a few months, yet the massive birds, with their watchful, featherless…

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The Occupied West Bank: Divided by Faith, United by Fear

As bloodshed surges around them, an Israeli settler and a Palestinian tour guide search for answers — and a shred…

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Watching Britney Spears, as a Girl and a Woman

For 25 years, American culture has used her body to determine a woman’s worth. In “The Woman in Me,” she…

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Two Books for a Mental Vacation

Madeleine L’Engle’s domestic memoir; Julie Orringer’s humane short stories

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No, Xi Jinping Is Not About to Attack Taiwan

To some observers, it may seem like Xi Jinping is itching to unify Taiwan with China. The Chinese president has…

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The Main Problem With Pedestrian Deaths Isn’t the Pedestrians

I want to talk about two things that have happened since last weekend’s newsletter on pedestrian deaths. One of them…

Health

The Real End of David Chang’s Momofuku Ko Happened Years Ago

The revolutionary tasting-menu restaurant eventually came to resemble the fine-dining titans it tried to dethrone.

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Alessandra Ferri’s Next Act: Running the Vienna State Ballet

Ferri, the star ballerina who was a principal at American Ballet Theater, will run the large Vienna company and its…

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