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World
The Vote That Could Derail Sunak’s Government, Explained
The British prime minister faces a test of his authority as a divided Parliament prepares to vote on his flagship immigration policy.
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Newyork
Martin Scorsese’s Unwise Guys
From Travis Bickle to the protagonist of “Killers of the Flower Moon,” the director has excelled at depicting a certain kind of male antihero.
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News
What to Cook After You’ve Cooked Everything
Ginger-scallion steamed fish, squash and mushroom curry and lemony chicken breasts revive the palate, and are quick in the kitchen.
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Newyork
Is It OK to Send Condolence Notes to Strangers?
A mother feels an urge to send her sympathies to the family of her son’s classmate who recently died, but she worries it could be an upsetting overstep.
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Newyork
Rumbles in the Senate and the Supreme Court — and the Movie You’ll Never See
There was a lot of news this week, and I could not write a column about every event. Instead, here are some quick thoughts on a few events that caught my eye. You can think of this as something like a lightning round. Rumble on the Senate Floor On ...
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Newyork
Postpone Social Security for the Sake of the Young?
Readers discuss a guest essay that said older Americans need to rethink their retirement expectations.
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Newyork
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 repeatedly asserted that doing so is vital to achieving his “China Dream” of national rejuvenation. He has instructed the Chinese military ...
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Newyork
My Wife Once Agreed To an Open Relationship. Can I Hold Her to It?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the pressures of romantic promises and the shifting terms of a marriage.
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US
The New Republican Establishment
An alternative Trumpist governing elite gets closer to ruling the party.
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Newyork
Why Do Runway Models Always Look So Grumpy?
A reader wonders why we rarely see smiles on the catwalk — and if that’s always been the case in fashion.