CULTURE
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Donald Trump Plays Church | The New Yorker
It’s usually gauche to take pictures in church. But at St. John’s, the Episcopal Church just across a sedate Lafayette…
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How David Lynch Became an Icon of Cinema
Thursday morning, I happened to be rereading Pauline Kael’s classic 1969 essay “Trash, Art, and the Movies.” A few hours…
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Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, January 14th
“For the love of God, it doesn’t really matter—I just want to move on to Round Two, where we address…
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What the End of Meta’s Fact-Checking Program Means for the Future of Free Speech
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Will Justin Trudeau’s Resignation Lead to the MAGA-fication of Canada?
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Kanak Kapur on Love and Astrology
Your story “Prophecy” revolves around Dev, a young Indian man whose controlling family—grandfather, father, and uncles—has a real-estate business, where…
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How Widening Israel’s War Saved Benjamin Netanyahu
The political scientist Dahlia Scheindlin is a longtime expert on Israeli public opinion and analyst of the country’s domestic political…
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“A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” Isn’t a Feel-Good New York Story
“A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” was an immediate best-seller when it was published, in 1943, and proved particularly popular with…
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Julianne Moore Explains What She Needs in a Film Director
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