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Marnia Lazreg, Scholar of Algeria and the Veil, Dies at 83

A Hunter College sociologist, she examined the power dynamics and difficult history of her native land from a feminist and…

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David Mixner, Fierce Fighter for Gay Rights, Is Dead at 77

He persuaded Ronald Reagan to help defeat a proposed ban on L.G.B.T.Q. schoolteachers in California in 1978, and he sparred…

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Who Are Hamas’s Top Leaders in Gaza?

Marwan Issa, who was the target of an Israeli strike in central Gaza over the weekend, is one of three…

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This 1,000-Year-Old Smartphone Just Dialed In

Lost & Found This 1,000-Year-Old Smartphone Just Dialed InBy Franz Lidz For 2,000 years, celestial observers mapped the heavens with…

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‘Age Is Not a Problem’

More old(er) models walked on the runways this season, marking a step in the right direction for age representation.

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What Deathbed Visions Teach Us About Living

Chris Kerr was 12 when he first observed a deathbed vision. His memory of that summer in 1974 is blurred,…

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I Used to Cringe at Self-Help Books. Until This One Changed My Life.

How a best-selling classic from 1992 helped me rediscover my creativity.

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Wegmans Fish Shop Stole My Concept, Merchant Claims

Sakanaya at the new Wegmans at Astor Place is involved in a legal dispute with a small shop, Osakana, that…

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This Is What Happens When You Smash Great Expectations

It’s a riddle that economists have struggled to decipher. The U.S. economy seems robust on paper, yet Americans are dissatisfied…

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The Designer Who Makes Movie Posters Worthy of Museums

You’ve seen Dawn Baillie’s posters for thrillers, comedies and dramas outside cineplexes. Now her work is being exhibited at Poster…

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