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These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement.
This spring, Barbara and Joe, a retired couple in their 60s, sat down with me at a bistro in suburban Connecticut to talk about their relationship. That they were sitting there together at all was something of a triumph. In the past few days, they ...
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News
How Cable News Reacted to the Speech
After the speech, the deluge — of punditry, that is. The instant hot takes about President Biden’s State of the Union address on Thursdaysplit mostly along partisan lines on cable news, with Mr. Biden’s on-air sympathizers praising his forceful ...
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Newyork
Provocative Sex Is Back at the Movies. But Are We Ready for It?
In Todd Haynes’s newest film, “May December,” Joe Yoo (Charles Melton) is a 30-something man in a marriage with an unconventional back story. He met his wife, Gracie Atherton-Yoo (Julianne Moore), the summer after seventh grade — but she was 36 at ...
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Books
In ‘You’ Season 4, Joe Goldberg Is No Longer in Control
The Netflix thriller’s latest episodes have its antihero, played by Penn Badgley, on the back foot as he navigates the world of London’s ultrarich.
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