Month: April 2023
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Food
For ‘Last Tango’ Actress, the Ugly Aftermath of Notoriety
In a troubling new memoir, Vanessa Schneider contends that the sexually explicit 1972 film exploited, and irrevocably hurt, her cousin.
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Food
Young, White, Female and Dying of Despair in Rural America
For her first book, “The Forgotten Girls,” Monica Potts returned to her hometown in Arkansas to figure out why so…
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Food
If You Could Have One Superpower …
In “Invisibility,” the professor of physics and optical science Gregory J. Gbur examines the past and future of everyone’s favorite…
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World
As New York Bans Native American Mascots, Some Schools Try to Keep Them
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Everywhere you look on the campus of Mohonasen Central School District, there are indications of Indigenous tradition:…
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World
Judiciary Committee vs. Bragg: The Curtain Goes Up
At an unusual “field hearing” in Manhattan, Republicans are expected to contend that Alvin Bragg is focusing on Donald Trump…
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World
Why Joe Biden Has Slow-Walked His Way to a 2024 Run
Closed-door planning meetings involving White House officials, the Democratic National Committee and outside advisers are intensifying as President Biden nears…
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World
Your Monday Briefing
Chaotic fighting in Sudan.
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Food
Fans Gather as ‘Phantom’ Ends a Record Broadway Run
The final day of “The Phantom of the Opera” was marked by a combination of nostalgia and celebration at the…
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Style
A Beauty Treatment Promised to Zap Fat. For Some, It Brought Disfigurement.
CoolSculpting is among the most popular fixes for unwanted bulges. But the risk of a serious side effect appears to…
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World
Killing on Live TV Renews Alarm About India’s Slide Toward Extrajudicial Violence
The victim was a former politician, a notorious criminal and a Muslim. Afterward, two government officials described the killing as…