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Arts
The Plucky Irish Heroine of ‘Brooklyn’ Is Back — and in Crisis
Now a suburban married mother, Eilis Lacey finds herself in a quandary in “Long Island,” Colm Tóibín’s sequel to his…
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Business
Eboni Booth on Winning the Drama Pulitzer for ‘Primary Trust’
This play about a lonely, emotionally damaged man resonated with audiences returning to the theater after the pandemic.
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Arts
Why Kristi Noem Is in the Doghouse
In April 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson was photographed lifting one of his beagles (he had two, named Him and…
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World
Kris Hallenga, Advocate for Breast Cancer Awareness Among the Young, Dies at 38
After being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer when she was 23, she became determined to educate other young people about…
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Arts
Can Marin Alsop Shatter Another Glass Ceiling?
Alsop has had enviable success, and was the first female conductor to lead a top American orchestra. She wants to…
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Arts
A Small Island, a Big Mammal and One Girl’s Awakening
Set in a remote Welsh enclave on the cusp of World War II, Elizabeth O’Connor’s “Whale Fall” finds fresh resonance…
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Science
How to Know When a Good Dog Has Gone Bad
Gov. Kristi Noem suggested that President Biden should have euthanized the family dog, as she did. Animal experts said that…
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Magazine
These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement.
This spring, Barbara and Joe, a retired couple in their 60s, sat down with me at a bistro in suburban…
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Magazine
Miranda July Is Ready to Get ‘Maximum Weird’
It was not exactly urgent to get the rug, but the larger question the rug had to answer was urgent…
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Business
How Scammers Are Stealing Food Stamps From Struggling Americans
Something was very wrong with Jackie Kirks’s food stamp card. While standing at the checkout line in a cavernous Albertsons…