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Macron Rejects French Left’s Pick for Prime Minister
The left-wing parties stopped quarreling and tapped a little-known civil servant for the job. But President Emmanuel Macron said he…
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Matthew Barney’s Time Has Come Again
Misunderstood for decades, the sculptor and filmmaker is pushing ceramic to its limits. He’s dancing. He’s making the best work…
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An Unbending Leader’s Crackdown Rains Carnage on Bangladesh
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s deadly response to student-led protests has grown into the biggest challenge ever to her dominance.
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Secret Service Director Resigns After Trump Assassination Attempt
Kimberly A. Cheatle gave up her post Tuesday after security failures that allowed a gunman to shoot at former President…
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‘Time Bandits’ Review: A Flatter Adventure
An adaptation of the 1981 film on Apple TV+ gives us time-traveling bandits of greater height and lesser amusement.
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Art Student Pulls Off a (Very Brief) Coin Heist at the British Museum
The artist aimed to use sleight of hand to point to what he described as the museum’s problematic legacy of…
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Adultery, a Corpse Eaten by Alligators and a $1 Million Insurance Payout
A true-crime case that could only happen in Florida is at the heart of Mikita Brottman’s “Guilty Creatures.”
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King Arthur Is Dead. Long Live King Arthur!
THE BRIGHT SWORD: A Novel of King Arthur, by Lev Grossman King Arthur is dead. What now? With this question,…
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An Undocumented Immigrant Admitted to the Elite World of Harvard
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio’s fiction debut, “Catalina,” brings readers into the life and struggles of a blue-collar brainiac from Ecuador.
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Congress Calls for Tech Outage Hearing to Grill CrowdStrike C.E.O.
The House Homeland Security Committee called on the chief executive of the cybersecurity firm to testify on the disruption.