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Hunter Biden and the Sadness of Being Defined by Your Sins
By Patti Davis Produced by Jillian Weinberger Hunter Biden’s conviction has led Patti Davis to consider her own years of…
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43 Tony Nominees and the Shows That Shaped Them
‘Purlie Victorious’ Kara Young “My mime teacher had a double-jointed hand, and she taught me this skit about a dying…
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How ‘Bridgerton’ Makes History
Described by its showrunner as “definitely a fantasy,” the hit series relies on a team of historical consultants. Does the…
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How Groundbreaking Is Vivian Maier’s Photography?
She was a supremely gifted chameleon. But even in her striking new exhibition at Fotografiska, Maier remains in the shadows.
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A New Opera Mashes Up Monteverdi and W.E.B. Du Bois
“The Comet/Poppea” radically pares down a classic and blends it with a premiere by George E. Lewis for an original…
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Elden Ring Raised Masochists, and They’re Back for More
Influencers who have guided players through an unforgiving world are powering anticipation for the video game’s next chapter, Shadow of…
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Janet Yellen: Use Russia’s Assets to Support Ukraine
We are at a critical time in Russia’s brutal and illegal invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s continued assault on the country…
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France Is in Danger
Whatever happens next, it’ll go down as one of the wildest gambles in modern French history. President Emmanuel Macron’s decision…
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Ethics Questions Raised by Secret Recordings of Justices
Readers discuss a woman’s conversations with Justice Samuel Alito and Chief Justice John Roberts under false pretenses.
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Akira Endo, Scholar of Statins That Reduce Heart Disease, Dies at 90
The Japanese biochemist found in the 1970s that cholesterol-lowering drugs lowered the LDL, or “bad” cholesterol, level in the blood.