CULTURE
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“Drop Dead City” Spotlights a Lost Era of Liberal Government
At a time when the very function of government is being destroyed from within, an extraordinary historical documentary, “Drop Dead…
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Can “The Last of Us” Outlive Its Antihero?
On Sunday night, the post-apocalyptic drama “The Last of Us” had its grandest chapter to date. After the events of…
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This Easter, with the Pope Ailing, Will the Catholic Church Stand Up to Donald Trump?
Every morning, a line forms at about six outside the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, on West Thirty-first Street,…
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Will the Supreme Court Stop Donald Trump?
The Trump Administration is arguing that the Supreme Court did not mean what nine Justices unanimously ruled in the case…
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Will the Supreme Court Yield to Donald Trump?
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What Pauline Kael Failed to See About Young Film Lovers
Pauline Kael’s most famous work for The New Yorker, her celebrated review of “Bonnie and Clyde,” from October, 1967, was…
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The Shameless Redemption Tour of Jonathan Majors
What decade is “Magazine Dreams,” a spiritually stifled drama about a bodybuilder driven to fits of chemically induced rage, set…
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The Truth About Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day”
After weeks of nervous anticipation in the financial markets and in the capitals of America’s trading partners, Donald Trump’s “Liberation…
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Restaurant Review: Crevette Makes Great Seafood Look Easy
Not everything at Crevette is effortless perfection. The Dover sole, a pricey fish that seems to be experiencing a renaissance…
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Will Trump’s Gulf of America Power Trip Break the White House Press Corps?
Is there any stupider—or more revealing—scandal of the many that Donald Trump has already unleashed in his second term than…
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