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DeSantis May Have Been Right

In January, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida announced he would ban a draft curriculum proposed by the College Board for…

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Spain Allows Legal Gender Change Without a Medical Evaluation

A new law will allow people 16 and older to change their registered gender without undergoing psychological and medical evaluations…

Magazine

The Case for Chilling

Sheila Liming, the author of “Hanging Out,” argues that unstructured time is essential to our cultural vitality. Down with calendar…

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Amiri Baraka’s ‘Blues People’ Comes Home to the Apollo

The trumpeter and composer Russell Gunn will premiere “The Blues and Its People,” a suite inspired by Baraka’s influential text,…

World

Shortages of Shelter and Medical Supplies Pose Dangers to Quake Survivors

A week after a powerful quake struck Turkey and Syria, the combined death toll surpassed 35,000. With more than a…

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One Week After Quake, Relief Efforts Stymied by Lack of Supplies and Housing

More than 31,600 people in Turkey and more than 3,500 in Syria have died in the earthquake, the deadliest in…

Business

What is ‘He Gets Us’?

Between the chip ads, beer stunts and celebrity cameos, two ads with a different kind of message are appearing during…

Magazine

Are Ice Luges Cool Now?

Fueled by a desire for fun, hedonistic messiness and nostalgia, the liquor ice luge appears to be making a comeback…

World

A Yale Professor Suggested Mass Suicide for Old People in Japan. What Did He Mean?   

Yusuke Narita says he is mainly addressing a growing effort to revamp Japan’s age-based hierarchies. Still, he has pushed the country’s…

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As Super Bowl Fans Arrive, Phoenix Seeks to Present a New Face

The game puts a spotlight on the city’s efforts to remake its image through art, eco-friendly development and a revitalized…

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