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BID FOR THE STARS
The booming market in the stuff of celebrity.
GONE WITH THE WIND
In pursuit of John Wilkes Booth.
THE TIME BEING
In my early thirties, I began to cultivate the friendship of older people—people born twenty or thirty or even fifty years before me. I read many novels in those days.
TALKING WITH GOD
John Patrick Shanley’s Doubt: A Parable” and Brooklyn Laundry.”
BODIES OF EVIDENCE
“Love Lies Bleeding.”
O.K., DOOMER
Some people want to build ALI. faster. Others want to pull the plug. Who will decide the fate of humanity?
INVISIBLE CITY
> After ists fell in Syria, supporters and victims alike were herded into a giant outdoor prison— and effectively given lifetime sentences.
YOU TELL ME
Why Percival Everett cant say what his novels mean.
MELANIE ANN DONOGHUE WEDS WORDLE
Melanie Ann Donoghue, thirty-two, of Westchester County, New York, was wed on Saturday to Wordle.
OLD SCHOOL
Have the liberal arts gone conservative?
Starburst
The next big solar storm could devastate our power grid and communication systems. Are we prepared?
SPICE ODYSSEY
\"Dune: Part Two.\"
WAR AND PIECES
Two outstanding premières at City Ballet.
HAD TO HAPPEN
Marilynne Robinson on Genesis.
THE BOY WHO CRIED ART
Was Keith Haring a brilliant painter or a brilliant brand?
HARLEM IS EVERYWHERE
Denise Murrell takes on the Harlem Renaissance at the Met.
HOSTEL
I’ve never told my husband this story, but I suppose I will eventually, on some sticky night in, say, February, as we lie naked in bed with the ceiling fan set at its highest speed.
THE FORTY-THREE
After a group of Mexican students disappeared, their parents fought for justice.
THE LAST CAMPAIGN
Trailing Trump in polls and facing doubts about his age, President Biden voices defiant confidence.
SCENES FROM MY OPEN-ISH MARRIAGE
There’s a scene in Molly Roden Winter’s debut, “More: A Memoir of Open Marriage,” that should come with a warning. Winter is at her home in Brooklyn.
HIGH ANXIETY
The playwright Lucy Prebble is expert at getting inside worried people's heads.
ROLE PLAY
RuPaul, who brought drag mainstream, fears the end times.
Letter from the West Bank – The Dispossessed
Israeli settlers are escalating attacks on their Palestinian neighbors.
Arrested Development
The long adolescence of Carson McCullers.
UNLEARNED LESSONS
\"About Dry Grasses.\"
FORGIVE ME NOT
A revival of Dominique Morisseau's \"Sunset Baby.\"
SWORD PLAY
\"Shogun,\" on FX.
LORDING IT
Can Byron be freed from the Byronic?
THE SPIT OF HIM
Kevin didn't have a rain jacket and for that reason he wasn't wearing one. A pair of \"Bananas in Pyjamas\" pajama bottoms bunched over the shafts of his rain boots. From his left shoulder, a flat laptop bag dangled. It had been consigned to his school's lost-property box and had remained there more than four months before he'd claimed it for himself. Now it flapped rhythmically against his hip. It contained next to nothing, but he felt that it lent him a professional air.
INVISIBLE WORKERS
How North Korea operates a forced-labor program in China.