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TRIAL BY COMBAT
The New Yorker

TRIAL BY COMBAT

Inside the White House's battle to keep Ukraine in the fight.

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10+ mins  |
October 16, 2023
Don't Meet Your Heroes, Especially the Dead Ones
Esquire US

Don't Meet Your Heroes, Especially the Dead Ones

In 1933, Hemingway needed money. Esquire needed a writer. A boat brought them together. It's a mostly true story that speaks volumes about the lives of men then and now.

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10 mins  |
October - November 2023
SONGS OF SURRENDER
The New Yorker

SONGS OF SURRENDER

The musical legacy of a notorious Mississippi prison.

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7 mins  |
October 09, 2023
CABIN FEVER
The New Yorker

CABIN FEVER

What tradition means at the historic Neshoba County Fair.

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
HEART
The New Yorker

HEART

Before 2015, I'd never been to Beijing, which is quite odd-an adult who's been working a few years ought to have visited the capital for a meeting or a classmate's wedding or simply to view the corpses of great men. For some reason, anyway. But I never did-a training session in Shenzhen, a business trip to Sichuan, but never Beijing. I never even got as far as Hebei.

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
FRANKENSTEIN'S DAUGHTERS
The New Yorker

FRANKENSTEIN'S DAUGHTERS

Writers reimagine Mary Shelley and the monster she created.

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
TOP OF THE LINE
The New Yorker

TOP OF THE LINE

Kwame Onwuachi and the rise of autobiographical cuisine.

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
OTHER DETECTORS
The New Yorker

OTHER DETECTORS

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2 mins  |
October 09, 2023
THE GROUP THAT OVERTURNED ROE
The New Yorker

THE GROUP THAT OVERTURNED ROE

Alliance Defending Freedom has won fifteen Supreme Court cases. Now it's targeting trans rights.

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
BIG LITTLE LIES
The New Yorker

BIG LITTLE LIES

Dan Ariely and Francesca Gino got famous studying dishonesty. Did they fabricate some of their work?

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
PREACHER MAN
The New Yorker

PREACHER MAN

Leslie Odom, Jr., stars in \"Purlie Victorious.\"

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5 mins  |
October 09, 2023
THIS IS FINE
The New Yorker

THIS IS FINE

Ed Ruscha's calmly collapsing America.

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6 mins  |
October 09, 2023
CHICAGO IS BURNING
The New Yorker

CHICAGO IS BURNING

The blaze that ravaged a metropolis, and the lies that it launched.

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10+ mins  |
October 09, 2023
Fight at the Museum
Time

Fight at the Museum

Political pressure led the new Latino-history museum to scrap an exhibit on youth movements

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3 mins  |
October 09, 2023
The Anxiety and Ecstasy of Rashid Johnson
GQ US

The Anxiety and Ecstasy of Rashid Johnson

Rashid Johnson was a blue-chip artist whose work offered a radically fresh portrayal of Black cultural identity. Then he got sober, found God, and began to transform the art world from the inside.

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10+ mins  |
October 2023
The Hot Seat
Vogue US

The Hot Seat

Karine Jean-Pierre has made history as President Biden's White House press secretary. She's also made waves.

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10+ mins  |
October 2023
The Art of Being Lee Miller
Vogue US

The Art of Being Lee Miller

Lee Miller was a photographer, war correspondent, fashion model, art world muse, and an adventurer par excellence. For Kate Winslet, she’s the role of a lifetime.

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10+ mins  |
October 2023
The Parent Trap
The New Yorker

The Parent Trap

Inside Sam Bankman-Fried's family bubble.

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10+ mins  |
October 02, 2023
Behind a Locked Door
The New Yorker

Behind a Locked Door

As a girl in Austria, Evy Mages was sent to a mysterious villa where a doctor performed cruel experiments. Decades later, she learned why.

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10+ mins  |
October 02, 2023
Nepo Baby
The New Yorker

Nepo Baby

Hey, guys! There’s been a lot of discussion going on lately and I just wanted to clear the air. I totally understand that people think I got my job because of my dad, but I definitely would have still been the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ even if my dad wasn’t God. Everyone says I would have been the Son of God even if I weren’t the son of God.

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3 mins  |
October 02, 2023
'Romeo and Juliet' Was a Tragedy
New York magazine

'Romeo and Juliet' Was a Tragedy

In 1968, Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting were the most famous teenagers in the world. Fifty-five years later, they sued Paramount for child abuse.

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10+ mins  |
September 25 - October 08, 2023
67 Minutes With... Werner Herzog
New York magazine

67 Minutes With... Werner Herzog

The filmmaker famous for bending the truth tries his hand at memoir.

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6 mins  |
September 25 - October 08, 2023
ANNALS OF GASTRONOMY RED SHIFT
The New Yorker

ANNALS OF GASTRONOMY RED SHIFT

Is an all-meat diet what nature intended?

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10+ mins  |
October 02, 2023
IN OTHER WORDS
The New Yorker

IN OTHER WORDS

J. M. Coetzee's interlingual romance.

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8 mins  |
October 02, 2023
YOU RULE
The New Yorker

YOU RULE

If democracy is ailing, how best to heal it?

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10+ mins  |
October 02, 2023
DIGITAL MEMORY
The New Yorker

DIGITAL MEMORY

The emotionally haunted electronic music of Oneohtrix Point Never.

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10+ mins  |
October 02, 2023
VALHALLA-ON-THAMES
The New Yorker

VALHALLA-ON-THAMES

A new \"Rheingold\" exemplifies a troubled but feisty London scene.

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5 mins  |
October 02, 2023
PLANT LIFE
The New Yorker

PLANT LIFE

Rebecca Gilman's \"Swing State\" and Theresa Rebeck's \"Dig.\"

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5 mins  |
October 02, 2023
MOM GENES
The New Yorker

MOM GENES

Michelle Buteau's caring comedy.

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6 mins  |
October 02, 2023
Long Day's JOURNEY
Vanity Fair US

Long Day's JOURNEY

Sure, geniuses should be allowed to make endless films. But what’s everybody else’s excuse?

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7 mins  |
October 2023