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Books
Gabrielle Zevin Loves Edith Wharton, but Not ‘Ethan Frome’
What books are on your night stand? This is a terribly personal question! As an author, I’ve brazenly talked about books for years, but I still feel like reading should be a little private. But, OK. For my night stand, I prefer a paperback, though at ...
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Newyork
Trump’s Bold Vision for America: Higher Prices!
Produced by ‘The Ezra Klein Show’ Donald Trump has made inflation a central part of his campaign message. At his rallies, he rails against “the Biden inflation tax” and “crooked Joe’s inflation nightmare,” and promises that in a second Trump term ...
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Books
First-Time Tony Winners Talk About Their Victories
All of the actors who took home Tonys were first-time winners. Here’s what they had to say after their wins.
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Newyork
The Strange Case of Anna Stubblefield
Anna didn’t want to keep her feelings secret. As far as she knew, neither did D.J. In recent weeks, their relationship had changed, and it wasn’t clear when or how to share the news. ‘‘It’s your call,’’ she said to him in the lead-up to a meeting ...
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World
As China’s Pressure on Taiwan Rises, Departing U.S. Envoy Urges Steady Hand
Worries about Chinese belligerence rose during Sandra Oudkirk’s three years in Taipei. As she leaves, she is seeking to assure Taiwan of continued U.S. support.
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Books
What Is Ballet in the 21st Century? It’s All Over the Place.
New York City Ballet wrapped up its 75th anniversary celebration at Lincoln Center this spring with a look to the future. But it didn’t always speak to it.
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Books
R.O. Kwon: ‘I Want More of People’s Bodies, Especially in Fiction’
What books are on your night stand? If a big earthquake hits San Francisco, the pile on my night stand might be what takes me out. It won’t be a bad way to go, though, given the company at hand: I’ve been revisiting books by queer Korean writers ...
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Newyork
My Son’s Ex-Girlfriend Wants to Keep Her Pregnancy. Is That Unfair to Him?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether a co-parent’s wishes should matter to a pregnant woman.
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Newyork
Is It Disrespectful to My Dead Father to Speak to His Estranged Brother?
A reader’s uncle and aunt were touched when she sent them a Christmas card, but her sister thinks the gesture was a betrayal of their father’s memory.
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Newyork
My Friend Asked for Clothing Donations and Then Sold Them on Poshmark. Do I Confront Her?
My Friend Asked for Clothing Donations and Then Sold Them on Poshmark. Do I Confront Her? By Kwame Anthony Appiah Credit...Illustration by Tomi UmMy friend is a high school teacher in a low-income area. She always shares tearful stories of her ...