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The Lycra Legacy of Olivia Newton-John’s ‘Physical’
A funny thing happened when Kameron Lennox revisited the music video for “Physical,” the 1981 pop megahit by Olivia Newton-John,…
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Foundation Is Dead
Donni Davy, the “Euphoria” makeup artist, doesn’t use foundation or powder on the cast. And when she introduced her own…
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In Lima, a Home and Studio That Remains a Work in Progress
WHEN THE LIMA, Peru-based artist Miguel Andrade Valdez started sketching designs for a home and studio in the bohemian district…
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Tracking Ships (and Sharks) and Tying Knots: Apps to Enrich Your Seaside Vacation
Of all summer’s pleasures, few are as irresistible as a getaway by the water, be it an ocean, lake or…
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The Russian Filmmaker Trapped Between Hollywood and Moscow
Last December, a few months before Russia invaded Ukraine, Kirill Serebrennikov, the film and theater director, applied for parole on…
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Yotam Ottolenghi Has Made Thousands of Meringues. This Is His Favorite.
My professional encounters with meringue happened to follow a trajectory that took me from very small to extra-large. In my…
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Why Isn’t Biden Ever on TV?
On a sweltering day last month, President Biden traveled to Somerset, Mass. Appearing on a bulldozed patch of land where…
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The Greenest Block Grows in Brooklyn
Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll find out why a block in Crown Heights is Brooklyn’s greenest. And, how much has…
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Science Is Still in a Race Against the Coronavirus
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a lesson in speed: the speed at which a novel virus among humans can spread;…
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The Strength of Our Political Loyalties Changes Our Actual Beliefs
When so many voters — a majority, in fact — say that they prefer consensus to conflict, why does polarization…