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A Gorgeous, Dazzling Novel and a Mouthpiece for Human Darkness
OUR SHARE OF NIGHT, by Mariana Enriquez. Translated by Megan McDowell. In the 1970s, the artist Salvador Dalí was commissioned…
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Your Thursday Briefing
The latest from rescue efforts in Turkey and Syria.
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Congress Is Investing in Alternatives to Police. Can They Work?
This article is part of the Debatable newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on Wednesdays. Last year,…
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China Sends Spy Balloons Over Military Sites Worldwide, U.S. Officials Say
The balloons have some advantages over the satellites that orbit the earth in regular patterns. They fly closer to earth…
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For More Certainty in Your Retirement Portfolio, Consider Annuities
Higher interest rates made annuities more attractive in 2022. Better quality products are increasingly available, but consumers still need to…
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Biden’s a Great President. He Should Not Run Again.
When President Biden gives his State of the Union address on Tuesday, he will have a lot to boast about.…
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As Wallace Stevens Once Put It: Hi!
Poetic beginnings — first lines, or first poems in collections — do a lot of work in setting the tone…
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Trump Needs a Confrontation. His G.O.P. Rivals Don’t Have to Give Him One.
Just before Christmas, I wrote a column warning about the disappointment many may feel if Donald Trump exits the political…
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‘Endgame’ Review: A Laugh at the Apocalypse?
There’s plenty of pleasure to be found at the end of the world in the Irish Repertory Theater production of…
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Why Are So Many Americans Dying Right Now?
About 1.1 million Americans have officially died from Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, a number that may be…