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Books
A Novel Traces the Many Lives of a 19th-Century Romantic
William Boyd’s new book follows one man from childhood to death, and the globe-spanning adventures in between.
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Books
Purging Books, Making Art and Ruling Chicago
An editor recommends two escapist biographies.
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Business
The Dream Was Universal Access to Knowledge. The Result Was a Fiasco.
In the pandemic emergency, Brewster Kahle’s Internet Archive freely lent out digital scans of its library. Publishers sued. Owning a…
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News
Can Britain Boom and Bloom at Once?
“I feel somehow / That it isn’t going to last,” Philip Larkin wrote in “Going, Going,” his lament for the…
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News
Are the Elite Anti-Trumpers the ‘Bad Guys’?
Readers react to David Brooks’s suggestion that the elite are partly to blame for Trumpism.
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Business
The Latest Trend on Yachts? Submersibles.
Only boats at least 120 feet long can hold a sub, which typically costs between $2 million to $7 million.…
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Arts
‘Billions’ Season 7 Premiere Recap: Axe Is Back
A certain redheaded maniac returns to the scene for the series’s concluding season. Let the final showdowns begin.
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World
Hurricane Forecast Worsens Amid High Ocean Temperatures
Officials on Thursday raised the number of storms they expect this season, another troubling sign for coastal communities that have…
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Arts
Discovering the Secrets of the Gilder Center
A sculpture that could be Banksy’s, an astonishing vein of rock crystal, and Nabokov’s butterfly specimens — they are all…
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Arts
‘And Just Like That …’ Season 2 Episode 9 Recap: Budding Expectations
Lisa has big news. So does Carrie. OK, so do a bunch of characters.