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Her Father Was a Drama Critic, Her Mother a Superstar Agent
In her memoir “The Critic’s Daughter,” Priscilla Gilman recounts her life with intensely intellectual — and very different — parents.
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News
Hazel McCallion, No-Nonsense Canadian Mayor for 36 Years, Dies at 101
Tough, pragmatic and brusque when she had to be, she helped transform Mississauga from a sleepy Toronto suburb into one…
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Eugene Lee, Set Designer for Broadway and ‘S.N.L.,’ Dies at 83
He won Tony Awards for “Wicked” and other shows while also overseeing the sets for the late-night franchise’s fast-paced sketch…
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World
The Harrowing Personal Story France’s Prime Minister Rarely Tells
The daughter of an Auschwitz survivor, Élisabeth Borne has avoided bringing her past into politics, even when it might be…
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World
After Shouts of ‘Liar’ and Worse, Biden Takes on His Detractors in Real Time
His State of the Union address was not exactly a celebration of a unity agenda. But the president seemed to…
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News
Robbed of Space to Mourn
When RowVaughn Wells arrived at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church on an icy, gray Wednesday in Memphis, she was there to…
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Why I Hunt for Sidewalk Fossils
These oft-overlooked records invite us to imagine what has been and what might be.
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How Can I Dress Like a Designer?
A reader notices that fashion designers often wear elegant, understated looks. Can the rest of us?
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News
One of the Strangest Friendships in Washington
It might be the strangest friendship in Washington. He’s a well-known Christian conservative who speaks out against gay marriage and…
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World
U.K. Prime Minister Ousts Top Party Official
In trying to bring “integrity” back to Downing Street, Rishi Sunak fired Nadhim Zahawi, the chairman of the governing Conservatives, over…