Politics
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Peter Shapiro, Political Groundbreaker in New Jersey, Dies at 71
He bucked the Democratic machine to become the youngest member of the state’s General Assembly and reformed government as the…
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Can Intel Serve Two Masters?
This week I interviewed Pat Gelsinger, the chief executive of Intel, which is one of the most important companies in…
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Dating on Apps, and the Old-Fashioned Way
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The Great Tension Inside the Trump G.O.P.
This week the populist think tank American Compass released polling showing that larger shares of Republican voters said they believed…
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Neeli Cherkovski, Poet Who Chronicled the Beat Generation, Dies at 78
His biographies of Charles Bukowski and Lawrence Ferlinghetti came to overshadow his own work. “I would love an interview,” he…
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Daniel A. Moore, Founder of an African American Museum, Dies at 88
To tell the full story of the American Black experience, he created an Atlanta institution in 1978 and later moved…
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Members-Only Mania: Why Are More Private Clubs Popping Up in New York?
In a 115-year-old ferry terminal in New York’s financial district, an abundance of excess now exists. Walls lined with Loro…
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Eleanor Collins, Canada’s ‘First Lady of Jazz,’ Dies at 104
A singer known for her mastery of standards, she found stardom in Canada on TV and in nightclubs. But she…
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OpenAI Unveils A.I. Technology That Recreates Human Voices
The start-up is sharing the technology, Voice Engine, with a small group of early testers as it tries to understand…
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A.I.’s Messy Moment + Listeners Respond to Jonathan Haidt + Shrimp Jesus
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube Hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton Produced…