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THE IMMODERATE SUSAN COLLINS
After a long career voting across the aisle, why did the Maine senator gamble her legacy on Trump?
NBA 90210
The children of LeBron James and Dwyane Wade play on the same L.A. prep-school basketball team— along with the child of another NBA player, the seven-foot-tall son of a Chinese pro, and two other future first-round picks. It’s a very strange kind of teenage fame.
Josh Thomas Isn't Afraid of America
After Please Like Me, the Aussie comic now has his own (uncomfortably, hilariously honest) teen sitcom.
Ex–Bad Boy Pastoral
Dan Colen is still painting. But instead of raising hell, he’s raising pigs and sheep.
Diner Deluxe
Deliciousness is in the details at Sam Yoo’s casual but accomplished Golden Diner.
Janelle Monáe Has Got It Like That
The singer, actor, and leader of a vanguard of “mutants and droids” actually looks like she’s having fun.
Who Thought Sucking on a Battery Was a Good Idea?
Millions of Americans, some of them teens who would never have picked up a cigarette, are now vaping. Last year’s panic might be the least of our worries.
Design Hunting – Circular Economy
Russell Piccione’s eclectic brownstone in Murray Hill is full of the orphaned and particular.
Lis Left Standing
Win or lose, Pete Buttigieg’s senior adviser Lis Smith has turned an unknown mayor into a serious contender.
Redemption Songs
With Rare, Selena Gomez celebrates her newfound peace and independence.
Everybody's Gotta Live
Mac Miller’s posthumous album consolidates his musical identities into a unified whole.
Banning Facial Recognition Isn't Impossible Courage!
OF THE MANY UNSETTLING ASPECTS TO Clearview AI, a shadowy facial-recognition-software company providing users access to a database of 3 billion photographs scraped from social media and YouTube, the one that has most unsettled me is the pervasive sense that there is nothing we can do about it.
Red(neck) Herrings
After four decades and one Pulitzer, A Soldier’s Play comes to Broadway.
Pony Problems
BoJack Horseman’s final season wrestles with guilt and forgiveness.
In Conversation: FRANK GEHRY
Fully engaged and working nonstop as he turns 91, the most famous architect alive won’t take projects in China or Saudi Arabia (“You don’t get paid”) and is reimagining a big chunk of downtown L.A. Is there a school of Gehry now? “God, no.”
Good-bye to Gotham
Alfred Portale’s second act is a neighborhood spot with more modest ambitions and praiseworthy pasta.
From the Cut: The Bohemian
How the designer behind Marni makes fashion fun.
The Voice of a Generation
Michael Barbaro made the New York Times podcast The Daily a raging success. Or is it the other way around?
The Culture Pages – Aidy Bryant – “I'm Not Nice!”
With a second season of Shrill and an eighth of SNL, Aidy Bryant has figured out how to get what she wants.
Still Gazing in Awe at Jude Law
The 47-year-old actor has played with beauty throughout his career. But it’s never been more chilling than on HBO’s The New Pope.
Republicans Don't Even Know What They're Covering Up
But the latest revelations are explosive.
Peter Thiel's Latest Venture Is the American Government
How the VC learned to love Big Brother.
Medea in Brooklyn
Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale would like you to please refer to them as “lovers.” Right now, they’re co-starring in an avant-garde take on a Greek tragedy at BAM.
Cityscape: Justin Davidson
Bad Planning The mid-century misfire that was “slum clearance” tore down much more than tenements.
AOC – One Year In
She reshaped her party’s legislative agenda, resuscitated Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign, and hardly has a friend in Washington.
Sushi For The People
Nami Nori is cheap, delicious, and made for millennials.
100 Women. One Trial.
After a flood of allegations that launched a movement, Harvey Weinstein will finally face rape and sexual-assault charges. But nothing in the case has been simple.
This Is How We Live
A year’s diary of climate reckoning, conversation by conversation.
157 minutes with… Rudy Giuliani
What’s better than texting with Trump’s personal attorney? Bloody Marys.
The Undersung
Our critics on seven great artists who might’ve been lost to the canon.