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Science
The Science Nobel Winners Were Short and Fast
The awards for physics and chemistry were a reminder that the most important processes in nature unfold on a scale…
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Business
The Wager That Betting Can Change the World
I had never before attended a business conference with a 28 percent chance of an orgy. But those were the…
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News
The Hidden Moral Injury of ‘OK Boomer’
Mourners gathered around San Francisco City Hall this week to remember Senator Dianne Feinstein, one of the most formidable politicians…
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News
How S. Epatha Merkerson, Actor, Spends Her Sundays
Known for “Law & Order” and now starring in “Chicago Med,” the actor can be found most Sundays at home…
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News
A ‘School Dance for Adults’ Embraces the Aughts
From Disney Channel bops to Nickelodeon theme songs, tween pop from the 2000s is proving to be an unironic draw…
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News
They Met the Old-Fashioned Way: Playing Glow-in-the-Dark Dodgeball
Yan Fu and Leslie Hamilton, the marathon sea swimmer, were on opposing New York City teams. But after late-night hot…
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News
The Joys of Walking, Together and Solo
More from our inbox: How to Live a Long, Healthy LifeUse Cruise Ships to House Homeless PeopleToxic Military BasesSong of…
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Arts
Hidden Art: A Rhapsody for the Soul, in 10 City Corners
When I emerge from an art gallery or a museum, the world around me looks different. Leaving the Metropolitan Museum…
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Books
Banana Yoshimoto Wants Books to Give Her Insomnia
What books are on your night stand? I read most of my books on the Kindle, but as far as…
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World
In Kevin McCarthy’s Hometown, Reflections on His Sudden Fall
Bakersfield, Calif., became more diverse and culturally expansive while the former House speaker was increasingly caught up in Washington’s barbed…